Organization · EIN 36-2167761 · Chicago, IL · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Who funds Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago?

39 private foundations reported paying Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago $9.19M on returns for tax year 2023.

39 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 39

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Jarvis Foundation
Northbrook, IL · Preselected only
$2,900,000 TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$2,511,767
3 grant lines
JEWISH COMMUNITY +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$1,637,000
17 grant lines
PROGRAM +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$375,000 JEWISH TEEN EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Imb Charitable Trust II
Deerfield, IL · Preselected only
$283,221 TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION METROPOLITAN CHICAGO”
Same address 0.99 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Polk Bros Foundation
Chicago, IL
$200,000 Special Projects Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
Harry Swarts & Dolly Swarts Memorial Fd
Dallas, TX · Preselected only
$183,900 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
Filed as “THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF”
Same address 0.84 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Walder Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$180,000 Live Secure Chicago Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Nathan & Emily Blum Fund
Chicago, IL
$177,266 PROGRAM SUPPORT
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Marcus and Theresa Levie
Dallas, TX · Preselected only
$129,923 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF METRO CHICAGO”
Same address 0.71 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Louis & Julie Bucksbaum Fam Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$70,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sidney Kohl Family Foundation
Palm Beach, FL · Preselected only
$65,000 CHARITABLE Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Eugene & Dolores Zemsky Charitable Fndt Foundation
Chicago, IL
$65,000 Contribution
Filed as “Jewish Federation of Chicago”
Same address 0.83 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
Ronald and Geri Yonover Foundation
Longboat Key, FL · Preselected only
$63,000 OPERATING EXPENSES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Maury and Nancy Fertig Family Foundation
Deerfield, IL
$59,834 SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION”
Same address 0.61 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Lowy Haiman Fund XXXXX7004
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$45,808 GENERAL
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF METRO CHICAGO”
Same address 0.71 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Sara Horrell Edelstein & Joseph Judson &
Po Box Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$33,930 GENERAL
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF”
Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 01/2024
Herrendorf Family Foundation
Northbrook, IL · Preselected only
$32,600
2 grant lines
Charitable contributions Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
Metzner Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$30,000 UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO”
Same address 0.83 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Schnitzer Family Foundation
Chicago, IL
$21,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE
Filed as “JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO”
Same address 0.83 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $19.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Modestus Bauer Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $185K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $14.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Haberman Family Foundation Highland Park, IL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $86.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $363K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Northbrook, IL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $388K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $47.7K to them
  8. Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $225K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL
    11 shared funders · 222 funders in all
  2. Northwestern University Evanston, IL
    12 shared funders · 398 funders in all
  3. Michael Reese Health Trust Chicago, IL
    5 shared funders · 14 funders in all
  4. Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL
    10 shared funders · 167 funders in all
  5. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC
    12 shared funders · 614 funders in all
  6. The Ark Chicago, IL
    9 shared funders · 75 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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