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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-4471023

Jarvis Foundation

A private foundation in Northbrook, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 144 grants and $4.7 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $4,711,002

    Grants listed
    144
    Assets, end of year
    $100,462,162
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,192,396

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $6,829,484
  • Tax year 2023

    $6,458,641

    Grants listed
    138
    Assets, end of year
    $2,936,433
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,294,354

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $6,130,696
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,340,100

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $7,171,002
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,283,665

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $8,592,769
  • Tax year 2019

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,025
  • Tax year 2018

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $16,851

Grants paid in 2025

144 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000,000
  2. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $751,000
  3. Northwestern Memorial FoundationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $329,000
  4. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $300,000
  5. Jewish Federation Council of Greater LALos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $250,000
  6. FDD - Foundation for Defense of DemocracyWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $200,000
  7. Friends of the Idfisrael Defense ForceNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $193,000
  8. Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $100,000
  9. Holocaust Museum LALos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $100,000
  10. PCD KS FoundationBloomington, MN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $100,000
  11. Teach for AmericaNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $73,000
  12. Chicago CaresChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $60,000
  13. University of Arizona FoundationTucson, AZ

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $52,500
  14. After School MattersChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  15. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  16. Erikson InstituteChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  17. Jacaranda FoundationNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  18. Mount Sinai Hospital NYNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  19. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  20. Shirley Ryan Ability LabChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,000
  21. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $45,900
  22. Jewish Sunshine CirclePalm Desert, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $40,000
  23. Institute of Contemporary Art LALos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $30,500
  24. Environmental Working GroupWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $30,000
  25. Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $28,400
  26. American Friends of Natal IncNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  27. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  28. Chai LifelineNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  29. Chicago Public Library FoundationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  30. Friends of ElnetSkokie, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  31. Invest for KidsChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  32. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  33. Museum of Contemporary Art ChicagoChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $25,000
  34. Chicago Childrens MuseumChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $22,500
  35. Friends of Bet Elazraki - Emtc IncTeaneck, NJ

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $21,600
  36. Cure Addiction NowLos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $20,000
  37. Desert Community FoundationPalm Desert, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $20,000
  38. Cedars SinaiLos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $18,000
  39. Tulane HillelNew Orleans, LA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $18,000
  40. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15,000
  41. Rancho Mirage High SchoolRancho Mirage, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $15,000
  42. Anshe Emet SynagogueChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $12,500
  43. Jewish Federation of Palm Spring & DesertPalm Desert, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $11,500
  44. Camp Blue Skies FoundationCharlotte, NC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  45. For Autistic Kids FoundationGlenview, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  46. Francis W Parker SchoolChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  47. Fund for Israel's TomorrowSt Louis, MO

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  48. Lynn Sage Cancer Research FoundationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  49. One Million DegreesChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  50. Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  51. Religious Action CenterNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  52. Stand with US (israel Emergency Alliance)Los Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  53. Start EarlyChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  54. The Growing SeasonEvanston, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $10,000
  55. Colorectal Cancer AllianceWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $9,190
  56. Window to the World Communications IncChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $7,500
  57. Share Our StrengthWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $6,900
  58. Pef Israel Endowment FundsNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,600
  59. American Transplant FoundationDenver, CO

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  60. Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America IncBoston, MA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  61. Eversight IllinoisChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  62. Gastro-Intestinal Research FoundationHighland Park, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  63. Glencoe Public Library FoundationGlencoe, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  64. Jewish Family Service of the DesertPalm Springs, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

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

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  66. KeshetNorthbrook, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  67. Report IncNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  68. TIDESIM4USSan Francisco, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  69. World Bicycle ReliefChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $5,000
  70. Am ShalomGlencoe, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,600
  71. American Friends of Unit 669Lincoln Park, NJ

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,600
  72. Israel Policy ForumNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,600
  73. Jgive (friends of Asur Fund USA Inc)Israel

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,600
  74. Matan IncBronx, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,600
  75. Nourishing HopeChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,500
  76. Boca Rio Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,000
  77. One VoiceSanta Monica, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $3,000
  78. Israel Cancer Research FundNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,860
  79. Amy Krause Rosenthal FoundationEvanston, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,500
  80. Aspen Art MuseumAspen, CO

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,500
  81. Family Action NetworkWilmette, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,500
  82. Ganna Walska LotuslandSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,500
  83. Sga Youth & Family ServicesChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,500
  84. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary ArtNorth Adams, MA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,100
  85. Friends of Yad SarahNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  86. Indiana University FoundationBloomington, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  87. Israel Guide Dog Center for BlindWarrington, PA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  88. LibenuSkokie, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,000
  89. Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm BCH, FL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,800
  90. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,800
  91. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,800
  92. Oda FoundationColumbus, OH

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,800
  93. The Rory David Deutsch FoundationHighland Park, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,800
  94. Corita Art CenterLos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,700
  95. Owls LacrosseChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,550
  96. Santa Barbara Foundation - Birnam Wood Helping Hands FundSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,500
  97. Guide Dogs of the DesertWhitewater, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,200
  98. Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,100
  99. Hammer MuseumLos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,002
  100. American Friends of Israel PhiharmonicNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  101. American Friends of the Israel MuseumNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  102. American Kidney Fund IncRockville, MD

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  103. American Society of Yad VashemNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  104. Athletes for IsraelNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  105. Barbara Sinatra Children's Center at EiseRancho Mirage, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  106. Chicago Police Memorial FoundationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  107. Children's Brittle Bone FoundationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  108. Children's Organ Transplant AssociationBloomington, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  109. First Tee Greater ChicagoChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  110. FJCNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  111. Foundation for Fighting BlindnessColumbia, MD

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  112. Friends of Ethiopian JewsNewton Centre, MA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  113. Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus LifeWashington, DC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  114. Illini ChabadChampaign, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  115. Impact IsraelNeedham, MA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  116. Jewish Child and Family ServicesChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  117. Los Angeles Jewish Home for the AgingReseda, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  118. McCalllum TheatrePalm Desert, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  119. MissdChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  120. Montecito Firefighters Charitable FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  121. Museum of Science & IndustryChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  122. Museum of Science & IndustryChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  123. North Suburban Legal Aid ClinicHighland Park, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  124. Open Studio ProjectEvanston, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  125. Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria FoundationNew Paltz, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  126. Santa Barbara FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  127. Santa Barbara Museum of ArtSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  128. The Dalmatian Dreams FoundationSanta Barbara, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  129. The Goldie InitiativeChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  130. The Streeterville Organization of Active ResidentsChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  131. University of Michigan HillelAnn Arbor, MI

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  132. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  133. Working in the Schools (wits)Chicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $1,000
  134. Los Angeles County Museum of ArtLos Angeles, CA

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $950
  135. Chicago Dance Health FundChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $800
  136. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  137. Michiana Humane SocietyMichigan City, IN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  138. Spectrios Institute for Low VisionWheaton, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  139. St Jude Chidren's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  140. Three Eagles FoundationMuscoda, WI

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  141. Von Steuben Alumni AssociationChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  142. E4E ReliefCharlotte, NC

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $300
  143. Northwoods Childrens MuseumEagle River, WI

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $250
  144. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education13 grants $1,281,20036% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking8 grants $1,042,40029% of the total
  3. Medical research5 grants $416,80012% of the total
  4. Arts and culture18 grants $224,2006% of the total
  5. International aid7 grants $139,6004% of the total
  6. Civil rights2 grants $125,0004% of the total
  7. 12 other causes31 grants $320,6909% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois53 grants $1,602,250
  2. Louisiana2 grants $1,018,000
  3. New York26 grants $965,660
  4. California26 grants $543,852
  5. District of Columbia8 grants $296,590
  6. Minnesota1 grant $100,000
  7. Arizona1 grant $52,500
  8. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  9. New Jersey2 grants $25,200
  10. North Carolina2 grants $10,300

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Stephen J MalkinPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Randi SteinbergerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Barry A MalkinTREASURER Hours 10Pay $0
  • Jackie BurgioSECRETARY Hours 10Pay $0
  • Judd D MalkinDIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0

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