Private foundation · EIN 36-3458779 · Chicago, IL · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation's grants went
It reported $1.05M in grants paid across 57 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 71.9% of those dollars to 39 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $757K 40 lines
- No confident match $296K 17
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 54 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167034 | $190,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Anixter Center Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY · EIN 13-1818723 | $65,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170833 | $62,500 | GENERAL | Same address 0.86 |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC · EIN 52-1309391 | $54,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Misericordia Home Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2170153 | $50,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.79 |
| Eisenhower Health Rancho Mirage, CA · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science New York, NY · EIN 13-1623886 | $35,000 | GENERAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund New York, NY · EIN 51-0181215 | $33,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center Skokie, IL · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Childrens Oncology Services Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4263831 | $22,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Am Shalom Glencoe, IL · EIN 23-7201901 | $21,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.84 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2971864 | $20,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Clarion Project Richardson, TX · EIN 20-5845679 | $20,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Shalva Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3449507 | $15,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Union League Boys and Girls Clubs Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167939 | $15,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY · EIN 13-5661935 | $15,000 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Palm Springs International Film Society Palm Springs, CA · EIN 95-1641910 | $12,000 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook, IL · EIN 36-3604463 | $10,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area Rancho Mirage, CA · EIN 23-7211881 | $10,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.66 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum Palm Springs, CA · EIN 95-1809576 | $10,000 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY · EIN 13-3156445 | $10,000 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY · EIN 13-1790719 | $10,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Mc Callum Theatre for the Performing Arts Palm Desert, CA · no confident EIN match | $9,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Jewish National Fund New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $8,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Rancho Mirage Writers Festival Rancho Mirage, CA · EIN 37-1754922 | $7,500 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL · EIN 36-6002273 | $7,500 | GENERAL | Same address 0.74 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6154098 | $6,000 | GENERAL | Same address 0.86 |
| Jewish Council for Youth Services Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2193616 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Blood Cancer United Washington, DC · EIN 13-5644916 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| Rett Syndrome Research Trust Trumbull, CT · EIN 26-0687439 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Family Service of the Desert Palm Springs, CA · EIN 33-0613083 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds New York, NY · EIN 13-6104086 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same street 1.00 |
| Friends of Ethiopian Jews Newton Centre, MA · EIN 06-1512486 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| The Joffrey Ballet Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4009741 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund New York, NY · EIN 51-0181215 | $5,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Chicago Electric Association Education Foundation Oakbrook Terrace, IL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Youth Centers of Israel Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Chicago Hearing Society Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $5,000 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Desert Community Foundation Palm Desert, CA · EIN 95-4725924 | $3,000 | GENERAL | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY · EIN 13-1924236 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Known alias 1.00 |
| Northwestern University Settlement Association Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167818 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 0.89 |
| Margarets Village Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3104655 | $2,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
| Judy Kerns Pence Cancer Fund Milwaukee, WI · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of the Israeli Football League Tenafly, NJ · no confident EIN match | $2,500 | GENERAL | Unmatched Help match |
| Changing Worlds Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4340874 | $1,500 | GENERAL | Same city 1.00 |
| Friends of Audubon Henderson, KY · EIN 31-1125516 | $1,500 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 |
3 more lines ($63K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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18 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
16 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
15 recipients in common - Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
15 recipients in common - Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
13 recipients in common - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
13 recipients in common - Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL
11 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.