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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
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Tax year 2024
$141,300
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $494,211
-
Tax year 2023
$116,300
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $529,647
-
Tax year 2022
$109,550
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $610,567
-
Tax year 2021
$108,050
- Grants listed
- 37
- Assets, end of year
- $637,370
-
Tax year 2020
$85,050
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $665,917
-
Tax year 2019
$85,050
- Grants listed
- 33
- Assets, end of year
- $696,909
-
Tax year 2018
$89,550
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $723,441
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm BCH, FL
Education
$20,000 -
The Chicago LighthouseChicago, IL
Health
$5,000 -
Jewish United Fund Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL
Education
$5,000 -
Misericordia Women's AuxiliaryChicago, IL
Health
$5,000 -
VIP ServicesElkhorn, WI
Special needs
$5,000 -
Cancer WellnessNorthbrook, IL
Health
$5,000 -
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL
Education
$5,000 -
Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY
Education
$5,000 -
St Jude's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
Health
$5,000 -
Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoChicago, IL
Health
$5,000 -
Preeclampsia FoundationMelbourne, FL
Health
$5,000 -
KeshetNorthbrook, IL
Education
$5,000 -
Shirley Ryan Ability LabChicago, IL
Health
$5,000 -
Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY
General
$5,000 -
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY
Health
$5,000 -
World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC
General
$5,000 -
Brent's PlaceAurora, CO
Health
$5,000 -
SpanSeverna Park, MD
charity
$5,000 -
Open Arms Free ClinicElkhorn, WI
Health
$2,500 -
Center for Reproductive HealthChicago, IL
charity
$2,500 -
Together Women RiseGreenville, SC
charity
$2,500 -
Huntington's Disease Society of AmericaNew York, NY
Health
$2,000 -
IRC of DenverAlbert Lea, MN
General
$2,000 -
AM ShalomGlencoe, IL
Education
$2,000 -
Denver Health FoundationDenver, CO
Health
$2,000 -
JafcoSunrise, FL
General
$1,800 -
Ravinia Festival AssociationHighland Park, IL
Education
$1,000 -
Chicago Botanic GardensGlencoe, IL
Education
$1,000 -
The Field MuseumChicago, IL
Education
$1,000 -
John G Shedd AquariumChicago, IL
Education
$1,000 -
Simon Wiesenthal CenterLos Angeles, CA
Education
$1,000 -
Special Olympics IllinoisNormal, IL
Special needs
$1,000 -
The Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL
Education
$1,000 -
Raymond Kravis CenterWest Palm Beach, FL
Education
$1,000 -
Make a Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ
Special needs
$1,000 -
Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, IL
Education
$1,000 -
Museum of Science and IndustryChicago, IL
Education
$1,000 -
The Family InstituteChicago, IL
Health
$1,000 -
Intercambio Uniting CommunitiesBoulder, CO
Education
$1,000 -
Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Greater ChicagoChicago, IL
Health
$1,000 -
WTTW Channel 11Chicago, IL
General
$1,000 -
Community Foundation of Boulder CountyBoulder, CO
General
$1,000 -
Har HaShemBoulder, CO
charity
$1,000 -
Avenues for YouthMinneapolis, MN
charity
$1,000 -
Wellington UCCChicago, IL
charity
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $22,50031% of the total
- Health4 grants $17,50024% of the total
- Medical research2 grants $10,00014% of the total
- Human services2 grants $6,0008% of the total
- Civil rights1 grant $5,0007% of the total
- International aid1 grant $5,0007% of the total
- 4 other causes6 grants $7,00010% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Illinois23 grants $61,500
- Florida4 grants $27,800
- Colorado5 grants $10,000
- District of Columbia2 grants $10,000
- Wisconsin2 grants $7,500
- New York2 grants $7,000
- Maryland1 grant $5,000
- Tennessee1 grant $5,000
- Minnesota2 grants $3,000
- South Carolina1 grant $2,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Arlene LefkovitzPresident Hours 0Pay $0
- Gayle DoughertyDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Nina MannDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Shelley Loyd-LawtonDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Donna NeshekTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
- Veronica LefkovitzDirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Alex Loydsecretary Hours 0Pay $0
- Samuel Neshekdirector Hours 0Pay $0
- Lindsey DoughertyDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- John LefkovitzDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Charles MannDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
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