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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3307589

Takiff Family Foundation

A private foundation in Glencoe, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $464,682 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Bobette Takiff
313 Shoreline Court
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-6500
Form and materials
No specific form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Contributions are made to exempt charitable, religious, educational, and scientific organizations as selected by the Directors.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $464,682

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $6,537,428

  • Tax year 2023

    $517,150

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $6,724,389

  • Tax year 2022

    $529,110

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $7,121,614

  • Tax year 2021

    $528,020

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $7,682,969

  • Tax year 2020

    $904,071

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $7,534,156

  • Tax year 2019

    $279,384

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $7,355,186

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $136,000
  2. North Shore Congregation IsraelGlencoe, IL

    General Operating Support

    $90,000
  3. The ArkChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  4. Hillel Center of University of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $30,000
  5. Friends of the IDFChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  6. Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, IL

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  7. Maryville AcademyDes Plaines, IL

    General Operating Support

    $20,000
  8. Ravinia FestivalHighland Park, IL

    General Operating Support

    $15,000
  9. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumHighland Park, IL

    General Operating Support

    $15,000
  10. Lynn Sage Breast Cancer FoundationChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $12,500
  11. Hillel InternationalWashington, DC

    General Operating Support

    $10,362
  12. Chicago White Sox Charities - WPYChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $10,000
  13. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General Operating Support

    $5,520
  14. Glencoe Public LibraryGlencoe, IL

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  15. Ringling Collge of Art and DesignSarasota, FL

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  16. Writers TheatreGlencoe, IL

    General Operating Support

    $5,000
  17. Hillel at American UniversityWashington, DC

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  18. Hillel at Butler UniversityIndianapolis, IN

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  19. Hillel at Columbia UniversityNew York, NY

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  20. Hillel at Orange CountyIrving, CA

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  21. Hillel at Rice UniversityHouston, TX

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  22. Hillel at Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  23. Hillel at University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL

    General Operating Support

    $1,800
  24. Israel Tennis & Education Centers FoundationNew York, NY

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  25. Jewish Council For Youth ServicesChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  26. Museum of Contemporary ArtChicago, IL

    General Operating Support

    $700

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $136,00059% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $70,00030% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter1 grant $12,5005% of the total
  4. Arts and culture2 grants $5,7002% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $5,5202% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois16 grants $435,720
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $12,162
  3. Florida1 grant $5,000
  4. Alabama1 grant $1,800
  5. California1 grant $1,800
  6. Indiana1 grant $1,800
  7. Louisiana1 grant $1,800
  8. New York1 grant $1,800
  9. Texas1 grant $1,800
  10. New Mexico1 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.

  • Bobette TakiffDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jill HirshDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elizabeth ScheinfeldDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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