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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 2025
$93,010
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $176,102
-
Tax year 2024
$39,410
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $215,070
-
Tax year 2023
$58,660
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $186,762
-
Tax year 2022
$18,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $174,693
-
Tax year 2021
$18,250
- Grants listed
- 6
- Assets, end of year
- $185,653
-
Tax year 2020
$16,050
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $154,823
-
Tax year 2019
$16,700
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $150,577
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago FoundationChicago, IL
General support
$25,000 -
Northwest Memorial FoundationChicago, IL
General support
$20,000 -
Fistula FoundationSan Jose, CA
General support
$7,500 -
Sparky ProductionsTelluride, CO
General support
$7,500 -
Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY
General support
$5,000 -
Back Bay RingersBoston, MA
General support
$5,000 -
Jewish United FundChicago, IL
General support
$5,000 -
Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL
General support
$5,000 -
Northern Illinois Food BankGeneva, IL
General support
$3,250 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
General support
$2,000 -
ACLUChicago, IL
General support
$1,000 -
American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY
General support
$1,000 -
Genesys Works ChicagoChicago, IL
General support
$1,000 -
Sonia Shankman Orthogenic SchoolChicago, IL
General support
$1,000 -
St Jude's Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN
General support
$1,000 -
Telluride Medical Center FoundationTelluride, CO
General support
$1,000 -
Everytown for Gun SafetyNew York, NY
General support
$500 -
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL
General support
$250 -
Josselyn ClinicNorthbrook, IL
General support
$250 -
Project K-9 HeroWhitwell, TN
General support
$200 -
St Labre Indian SchoolAshland, MT
General support
$200 -
WTTWChicago, IL
General support
$200 -
Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL
General support
$160
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Health3 grants $33,50050% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $12,50018% of the total
- Civil rights2 grants $6,0009% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $5,0007% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0007% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $3,5005% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $2,1603% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Illinois12 grants $62,110
- Colorado2 grants $8,500
- California1 grant $7,500
- Alabama1 grant $5,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $5,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
- New York2 grants $1,500
- Tennessee2 grants $1,200
- Montana1 grant $200
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Susan A StarPRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Michael A AbelsonVICE-PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
- Robert StarDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
The return
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