Private foundation · EIN 36-4053778 · Highland Park, IL · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Sacks Family Foundation's grants went
It reported $6.85M in grants paid across 60 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 93.2% of those dollars to 48 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $6.38M 48 lines
- No confident match $463K 12
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 60 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167034 | $1,176,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 0.67 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL · EIN 36-2167817 | $1,050,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 46-4950751 | $1,000,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0423889 | $500,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139 | $500,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Hope Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 86-2828908 | $250,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Hyde Park Art Center Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2887294 | $200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Steppenwolf Theatre Company Chicago, IL · EIN 51-0149370 | $200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $180,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6154098 | $179,571 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167725 | $162,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Anti-Defamation League Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-2887439 | $150,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, DC · EIN 53-0245017 | $125,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA · EIN 95-6130458 | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Erikson Institute Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2593545 | $75,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Teach for America New York, NY · EIN 13-3541913 | $75,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC · EIN 52-1309391 | $75,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| We Women Empowered Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Chicago Architecture Biennial Chicago, IL · EIN 47-1305533 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Communities in Schools of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3591326 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Ellington Fund Washington, DC · EIN 52-1152273 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Food Allergy Research & Education McLean, VA · EIN 13-3905508 | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Northwestern University - Hillel Evanston, IL · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Am Shalom Glencoe, IL · EIN 23-7201901 | $36,100 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Community Centers of Chicago Northbrook, IL · EIN 36-2167758 | $30,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Helphopelive Radnor, PA · EIN 52-1322317 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Start Early Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3186328 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Joffrey Ballet Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4009741 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation Madison, WI · EIN 39-0743975 | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Rancho Mirage Writers Festival Rancho Mirage, CA · EIN 37-1754922 | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| White Stork - United States Winnetka, IL · EIN 88-2304016 | $20,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Chicago Children's Museum Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3162484 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Dreams for Kids Chicago, IL · EIN 45-2406296 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| West Point Jewish Chapel Fund Great Neck, NY · EIN 13-2625611 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Youth Guidance Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167032 | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Johannesburg Jewish Helping Hand Wheaton, IL · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 82-1517696 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Desert Community Foundation Palm Desert, CA · EIN 95-4725924 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Environmental Working Group Washington, DC · EIN 52-2148600 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 0.92 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, IL · EIN 36-3819818 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation Chicago, IL · EIN 36-3727715 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Open Studio Project Evanston, IL · EIN 36-3894275 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Reading Power Lake Forest, IL · EIN 20-2916846 | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Digestive Health Foundation Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Lurie Children's Foundation Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| McCallum Theatre Palm Desert, CA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria Peoria, IL · EIN 37-0800010 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic Highland Park, IL · EIN 47-2859426 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Wesleyan University Middletown, CT · EIN 06-0646959 | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- AmazonSmile Foundation Seattle, WA
38 recipients in common - Jarvis Foundation Northbrook, IL
25 recipients in common - Circle of Service Foundation Chicago, IL
21 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
19 recipients in common - JPMorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
19 recipients in common - Arie and Ida Crown Memorial Chicago, IL
16 recipients in common - Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL
16 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
15 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.