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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3218989

JMR Charities Inc

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $509,449 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $509,449

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $28,690

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,018,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $310,608

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,253,316

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $285,014

  • Tax year 2021

    $482,990

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $38,475

  • Tax year 2020

    $591,593

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $21,461

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, IL

    All unrestricted donations

    $200,000
  2. Barrow Neurological InstitutePhoenix, AZ

    All unrestricted donations

    $100,000
  3. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    All unrestricted donations

    $100,000

  4. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $53,449 in all.

  5. Pentagon Federal Credit Union FoundationMcLean, VA

    All unrestricted donations

    $20,000
  6. Goldie IntitiativeBuffalo Grove, IL

    All unrestricted donations

    $10,000
  7. Haymarket CenterChicago, IL

    All unrestricted donations

    $10,000
  8. St Judes ChildrensMemphis, TN

    All unrestricted donations

    $10,000
  9. United States Holocaust MuseumWashington, DC

    All unrestricted donations

    $5,000
  10. The Lefty ClassicWellington, FL

    All unrestricted donations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $200,00062% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00031% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $20,0006% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois4 grants $320,000
  2. Arizona1 grant $100,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $20,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $10,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  6. Florida1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jerry ReinsdorfPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Allan MuchinSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jonathan ReinsdorfTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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