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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6055115

The Irving Harris Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 337 grants and $22.1 million paid in grants.

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

    $22,113,372

    Grants listed
    337
    Assets, end of year
    $143,436,773
  • Tax year 2023

    $13,552,337

    Grants listed
    310
    Assets, end of year
    $166,263,578
  • Tax year 2022

    $20,603,729

    Grants listed
    328
    Assets, end of year
    $194,771,916
  • Tax year 2021

    $20,251,222

    Grants listed
    337
    Assets, end of year
    $206,770,085
  • Tax year 2020

    $20,389,643

    Grants listed
    246
    Assets, end of year
    $212,003,611

Grants paid in 2024

337 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stairway FundChicago, IL

    Endowment grant

    $1,333,333
  2. Coydog FoundationMt Pleasant, SC

    General operating support

    $1,000,000
  3. Coydog FoundationMt Pleasant, SC

    General operating support

    $1,000,000
  4. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $1,000,000
  5. Goldman Sachs and Co LLCNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,000,000
  6. Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $1,000,000
  7. Mako FoundationChicago, IL

    Endowment grant

    $1,000,000
  8. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $750,000
  9. Harris Theater for Music and DanceChicago, IL

    Harris theater mainstage presents sponsorship

    $500,000
  10. The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL

    5-year grant for capital campaign support

    $400,000
  11. University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy StudiesChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $400,000
  12. University of Chicago - Arts Public LifeChicago, IL

    Arts + public life for the arts lawn

    $333,333
  13. Start EarlyChicago, IL

    General operating support and illinois policy team work

    $300,000
  14. Healthconnect OneChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $250,000
  15. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Amherst, MA

    Early childhood funders collaborative

    $250,000
  16. The Regents of the University of California - CTRP - PDNSan Francisco, CA

    Child trauma research program

    $205,000
  17. Alliance for Early SuccessWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $200,000
  18. American Friends of the Hebrew University IncNew York, NY

    National center for innovation in childrens resilience, trauma and mental health

    $200,000
  19. Juilliard SchoolNew York, NY

    The juilliard capital campaign

    $200,000
  20. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Boston, MA

    General operating support and build initiative

    $200,000
  21. Zero to Three Nat'l Ctr for Infants Toddlers & FamiliesWashington, DC

    Leadership development institute

    $200,000
  22. Start Early - First Five Years FundWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $150,000
  23. University of Minnesota Foundation - PDNMinneapolis, MN

    Harris programs at the institute of child development

    $130,000
  24. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund - PDNNew Orleans, LA

    Institute of infant & early childhood mental health

    $125,000
  25. Boston Medical Center Corporation - PDNBoston, MA

    Training programs of the dept of pediatrics & div of dev & behavioral pediatrics

    $125,000
  26. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    General operating support for the policy & leadership department

    $125,000
  27. American Friends of Bar-Ilan UniversityNew York, NY

    The harris program at bar-ilan university

    $117,000
  28. The Century Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General operating

    $115,000
  29. American Friends of the Hebrew University IncNew York, NY

    Infant and early childhood mental health advanced degree at afhu's paul baerwald school

    $107,000
  30. Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland DBA UCSF Benioff ChildrensSan Francisco, CA

    Irving b. Harris infant mental health training program

    $105,000
  31. Florida State University Foundation Inc - PDNTallahassee, FL

    Harris institute for infant mental health

    $105,000
  32. Jewish Board of Family and Children's ServicesNew York, NY

    JBFCS early childhood programs

    $105,000
  33. LSU Health Foundation New Orleans - PDNNew Orleans, LA

    Harris center for infant mental health

    $105,000
  34. Southwest Human DevelopmentPhoenix, AZ

    Harris institute

    $105,000
  35. University of Colorado Foundation Inc - PDNDenver, CO

    Irving harris program in child development and infant mental health

    $105,000
  36. All Above AllWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  37. Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DC

    General operating support and specifically for the partnership fund

    $100,000
  38. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    General operating support and the children's equity project

    $100,000
  39. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $100,000
  40. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $100,000
  41. Chicago Abortion FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $100,000
  42. Community ChangeWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  43. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    Harris excellence scholarships

    $100,000
  44. EverthriveChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $100,000
  45. Family Values at Work - A Multi-State ConsortiumMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support

    $100,000
  46. Fathers Families and Healthy CommunitiesChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $100,000
  47. Groundswell FundSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  48. Indigo Cultural CenterPhoenix, AZ

    General operating support

    $100,000
  49. La Cocina IncFort Collins, CO

    General operating support

    $100,000
  50. National Black Child Development InstituteSilver Spring, MD

    General operating support

    $100,000
  51. National Center for Youth LawOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $100,000
  52. Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General operating support for civitas public affairs

    $100,000
  53. Proteus Fund IncWaltham, MA

    Rights, faith and democracy collaborative

    $100,000
  54. Reproductive Freedom for All FoundationWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $100,000
  55. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Amherst, MA

    Raising child care fund

    $100,000
  56. Black Mamas Matter AllianceAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $95,000
  57. National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, OR

    General operating support

    $90,000
  58. Urge - Unite for Reproductive and Gender EqualityWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $90,000
  59. National Women's Law CenterWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $80,000
  60. University of Chicago - Department of Biological SciencesChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $79,000
  61. 9 to 5 National Association of Working WomenMilwaukee, WI

    General operating support for 9 to 5 georgia

    $75,000
  62. American Friends of I D CNew York, NY

    Internship training program in early childhood therapy at idc herzlia.

    $75,000
  63. Center for American ProgressWashington, DC

    General operating support and early childhood policy

    $75,000
  64. Community Organizing and Family IssuesChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  65. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    Infant mental health certificate program

    $75,000
  66. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    Fussy baby network

    $75,000
  67. Family Focus IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  68. Illinois Action for ChildrenChicago, IL

    General operating support and for the public policy and advocacy department

    $75,000
  69. Illinois Caucus for Adolescent HealthSpringfield, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  70. Midwest Access ProjectBerwyn, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  71. Midwest Access ProjectBerwyn, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  72. Midwest Access ProjectBerwyn, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  73. Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI

    General operating support

    $75,000
  74. National Asian Pacific American Womens ForumChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  75. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    In our own voice - general operating support

    $75,000
  76. New Voices for Reproductive JusticeLancaster, PA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  77. ResistJamaica Plain, MA

    Birth center equity

    $75,000
  78. Seattle FoundationSeattle, WA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  79. Sistersong IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  80. The Regents of the University of California - EmbraceSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support and embrace - program expansion and capacity

    $75,000
  81. University of Chicago - Section of Family Planning and Contraceptive ResearChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $75,000
  82. Women EngagedAtlanta, GA

    General operating support

    $75,000
  83. Yale University - Child Study Center - PDNNew Haven, CT

    Provence-harris infancy and early childhood program

    $75,000
  84. Latino Policy ForumChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $70,000
  85. University of Colorado Foundation Inc - PDNDenver, CO

    Professional development network general operating support

    $70,000
  86. Ba Nia IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $62,500
  87. Babycakes and BrunchHouston, TX

    General operating support

    $60,000
  88. National Latina Institute for Reproductive JusticeNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $60,000
  89. New Israel FundJerusalem, NY

    The mother to mother program at trust programs for early childhood, family and community education

    $60,000
  90. ProvideBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $55,000
  91. Reproductive Health Access ProjectNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $55,000
  92. Advocates for YouthWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  93. American Friends of Haruv-Mehalev Association LTDTulsa, OK

    Training social work students in the field of early childhood trauma

    $50,000
  94. Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rithChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  95. Ballot Initiative Strategy Center FoundationWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  96. Barenboim-Said Foundation (USA)New York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  97. Benioff Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland - Center of ExcelleOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  98. Black Midwifery CollectiveChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  99. BrightpointChicago, IL

    Power of fathers initiative

    $50,000
  100. Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NY

    Using human rights to advance safe and respectful maternal health care in the u.s.

    $50,000
  101. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  102. Chicago South Side Birth CenterChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  103. Choices Memphis Center for Reproductive HealthMemphis, TN

    General operating support

    $50,000
  104. Community ChangeWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  105. Forward TogetherOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  106. Goodnation FoundationNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  107. Harris Theater for Music and DanceChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  108. Harris Theater for Music and DanceChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  109. Harris Theater for Music and DanceChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  110. Illinois Action for ChildrenChicago, IL

    Illinois community parenting support saturation project

    $50,000
  111. Jews of Color InitiativeBerkeley, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  112. Juilliard SchoolNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  113. Kentucky Health Justice Network IncLouisville, KY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  114. Mano A Mano Family Resource CenterRound Lake PK, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  115. Metropolitan Family ServicesMerrionette Park, IL

    Illinois black advocacy initiative

    $50,000
  116. National Council of Jewish Women IncorporatedWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $50,000
  117. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $50,000
  118. Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  119. Power Coalition for Equity and JusticeNew Orleans, LA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  120. Proteus FundWaltham, MA

    General operating support - third wave

    $50,000
  121. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  122. Start EarlyChicago, IL

    General operating support and for raising illinois

    $50,000
  123. University of Illinois - Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child HealthChicago, IL

    Training leaders for the maternal and child health workforce

    $50,000
  124. Upstart Bay AreaOakland, CA

    Leadership cohort expenses

    $50,000
  125. Virginia OrganizingCharlottesvle, VA

    General operating support

    $50,000
  126. Women's Foundation of CaliforniaAlbany, CA

    For leadership training initiative

    $50,000
  127. Workers Center for Racial JusticeChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $50,000
  128. All Above AllWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $45,000
  129. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $45,000
  130. Institute for Black JusticeTacoma, WA

    General operating support

    $45,000
  131. 9 to 5 National Association of Working WomenBayside, WI

    General operating support and specifically for leadership reimagined

    $40,000
  132. Advance Illinois NFPChicago, IL

    General operating support and for ec policy/advocacy efforts

    $40,000
  133. American Friends of Haruv-Mehalev Association LTDTulsa, OK

    The haruv institute to support trauma informed training for clinicians

    $40,000
  134. AmmudNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $40,000
  135. Between FriendsChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $40,000
  136. Center for Law and Social PolicyWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $40,000
  137. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $40,000
  138. Frontera FundMcAllen, TX

    General operating support

    $40,000
  139. Funders for Reproductive EquityRockville, MD

    Rockwood reproductive health, rights and justice fellowship

    $40,000
  140. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Amherst, MA

    General operating support

    $40,000
  141. Jews United for Justice Inc - Collaborative for Jewish OrganizingWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $37,500
  142. All-OptionsOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $35,000
  143. Avodah the Jewish Service Corps IncBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $35,000
  144. Illinois Association for Infant Mental HealthChicago, IL

    Ilaimh reflective practice groups and the annual conference

    $35,000
  145. Indigo Cultural CenterPhoenix, AZ

    The rooted collective

    $35,000
  146. Bend the ARC A Jewish Partnership for JusticeNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $30,000
  147. Casa Central Social Services CorporationChicago, IL

    Violence prevention and intervention (vpi) program

    $30,000
  148. Chicago Symphony OrchestraChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  149. Family RescueChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  150. Frontera FundMcAllen, TX

    Support frontera fund's ability to engage a board development consultant

    $30,000
  151. Ifwhenhow Lawyering for Reproductive JusticeOakland, CA

    General operating support

    $30,000
  152. Illinois Network of Child Care Resource and Referral AgenciesBloomington, IL

    Illinois policy and advocacy efforts

    $30,000
  153. Illinois Network of Child Care Resource and Referral AgenciesBloomington, IL

    Illinois policy and advocacy efforts

    $30,000
  154. Jewish Council on Urban AffairsChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  155. Latino Policy ForumChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  156. Mujeres Latinas En AccionChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  157. Shalva IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  158. The Network Advocating Against Domestic ViolenceChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $30,000
  159. Black Girls Break Bread IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  160. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  161. Chicago Volunteer DoulasSpringfield, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  162. Connections for Abused Women and Their ChildrenChicago, IL

    Children's services

    $25,000
  163. EnlaceChicago, IL

    General operating support and early childhood education

    $25,000
  164. Family InstituteEvanston, IL

    Harris family scholarships

    $25,000
  165. Friends of the Israel Movement for Progressive JudaismChicago, IL

    Irac - general operating support

    $25,000
  166. Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education CenterSkokie, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  167. Interfaith AmericaChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  168. Jazz GenerationNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $25,000
  169. Join for JusticeBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $25,000
  170. Maternal Mental Health Leadership AllianceArlington, VA

    Sponsorship of a series of webinars and fact sheets on the intersection of maternal mental health and infant and early childhood mental health

    $25,000
  171. Mujeres Latinas En AccionChicago, IL

    Domestic violence program

    $25,000
  172. National Asian Pacific American Womens ForumChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  173. National Health Law ProgramLos Angeles, CA

    Doula medicaid project

    $25,000
  174. Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NY

    General operating support for illinois community power fund

    $25,000
  175. Workers Center for Racial JusticeChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $25,000
  176. Zero to Three Nat'l Ctr for Infants Toddlers & FamiliesWashington, DC

    The financing policy project

    $25,000
  177. Benioff Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland - Center of ExcelleOakland, CA

    Supplemental general operating support

    $20,000
  178. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  179. Crossroads FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  180. National LGBTQ Task ForceWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $20,000
  181. National Public Housing MuseumChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  182. Old Town School of Folk Music IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  183. The Resurrection ProjectChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $20,000
  184. Funders for Reproductive EquityRockville, MD

    General operating support

    $15,280
  185. ForefrontChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $15,000
  186. La Cocina IncFort Collins, CO

    General operating support

    $15,000
  187. Peak GrantmakingWashington, DC

    One-time capacity building grant

    $15,000
  188. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Amherst, MA

    Membership for 2024

    $15,000
  189. American Friends of Bar-Ilan UniversityNew York, NY

    Supplemental grant to support the launch of a continuing education course for graduates of the bar ilan infant and early childhood ma program to support their training to work with parents and toddlers at risk

    $10,000
  190. Change IllinoisChicago, IL

    General operating support and capacity building

    $10,000
  191. Chicago Community Foundation - Nuestro FuturoChicago, IL

    Nuestro futuro

    $10,000
  192. Chicago Opera TheaterChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  193. Chicago Theatre Group Inc - Goodman TheatreChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  194. Crossroads FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  195. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  196. Harris Theater for Music and DanceChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  197. Hope ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  198. Interfaith Voices for Reproductive JusticeSandy Springs, GA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  199. Latino Policy ForumChicago, IL

    Illinois early childhood multilingual learner research-practice partnership project

    $10,000
  200. Lyric Opera of ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  201. Mothering JusticeDetroit, MI

    General operating support

    $10,000
  202. Museum of Contemporary ArtChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  203. Music of the BaroqueChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  204. Social Good FundRichmond, CA

    Rei funders circle

    $10,000
  205. South County Athletic AssociationLorton, VA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  206. Steppenwolf Theatre CompanyChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  207. The Night MinistryChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  208. Window to the World Communications IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $10,000
  209. Window to the World Communications IncChicago, IL

    WFMT general operating support

    $10,000
  210. Casa Central Social Services CorporationChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $9,214
  211. Cedille Chicago NFPChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $7,500
  212. Elephant CirclePalisade, CO

    General operating support

    $7,500
  213. Emerging Practitioners in PhilanthropySan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $7,500
  214. Join for JusticeBoston, MA

    For strategic planning activities in 2024

    $7,500
  215. Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $7,000
  216. Northside Achievement ZoneMinneapolis, MN

    General operating support

    $7,000
  217. The Regents of the University of California - EmbraceSan Francisco, CA

    Travel grant to attend sistersong conference

    $7,000
  218. Neighborhood Funders GroupSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $6,500
  219. American Friends of the Hebrew University IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  220. Aspen Music Festival and SchoolAspen, CO

    General operating support

    $5,000
  221. Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  222. Chicago Foundation for WomenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  223. Chicago Humanities FestivalChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  224. Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  225. Committee to Protect Journalists IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  226. Court Theatre FundChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  227. Deeply Rooted ProductionsChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  228. Elephant CirclePalisade, CO

    General operating support

    $5,000
  229. ForefrontChicago, IL

    Caaip - general operating support

    $5,000
  230. Fulcrum Point New Music ProjectChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  231. Great Lakes Academy IncChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  232. Hubbard Street Dance ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  233. Jews for Racial and Economic JusticeNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  234. Joffrey Ballet of ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  235. Merit School of MusicChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  236. Music Institute of ChicagoEvanston, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  237. National Museum of Mexican ArtChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  238. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  239. Oak Park River Forest Community FoundationOak Park, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  240. Sphinx Organization IncDetroit, MI

    General operating support

    $5,000
  241. Third Sector New England Inc (tsne)Amherst, MA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  242. Uniting Voices ChicagoChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  243. University of Chicago - Smart Museum of ArtChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $5,000
  244. University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Grant for 2024 PDN conference travel

    $5,000
  245. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Shalom curriculum project fund

    $5,000
  246. Ravinia Festival AssociationHighland Park, IL

    General operating support

    $4,542
  247. Illinois Action for ChildrenChicago, IL

    General operating support

    $4,250
  248. Childrens Hospital & Research Center at Oakland DBA UCSF Benioff ChildrensSan Francisco, CA

    Staff involvement on the PDN advisory council

    $4,000
  249. The Regents of the University of California - CTRP - PDNSan Francisco, CA

    Staff involvement on the PDN advisory council

    $4,000
  250. Hispanics in PhilanthropySan Francisco, CA

    Hip conference 2024

    $3,800

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking16 grants $3,735,18335% of the total
  2. Arts and culture53 grants $1,558,54215% of the total
  3. Human services38 grants $1,150,71411% of the total
  4. Education22 grants $1,073,00010% of the total
  5. Health16 grants $1,028,78010% of the total
  6. Civil rights21 grants $878,0008% of the total
  7. 12 other causes44 grants $1,215,10011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois165 grants $9,161,642
  2. New York39 grants $2,853,600
  3. South Carolina2 grants $2,000,000
  4. North Carolina5 grants $1,752,000
  5. District of Columbia27 grants $1,718,000
  6. California26 grants $1,042,850
  7. Massachusetts10 grants $842,500
  8. Arizona5 grants $343,500
  9. Colorado10 grants $313,000
  10. Louisiana3 grants $280,000

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

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

  • Alicia LiebermanCHAIR/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Phyllis GlinkSECRETARY/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $385,696
  • Walter GilliamTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joan HarrisMEMBER/PROGRAM DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $100,000
  • Paula WolffDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul ThissenDIRECTOR/CHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Yavilah McCoyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Eric ReevesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Daniel MeyerMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • George PolskyMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • James PolskyMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy MeyerMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • David HarrisMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ben HarrisMEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

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