Organization · EIN 36-2662739 · Chicago, IL

Who funds Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership?

18 private foundations reported paying Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership $598,308 on returns for tax year 2023.

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

Funders 18

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial
Chicago, IL
$210,000
2 grant lines
PROGRAM +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Circle of Service Foundation
Chicago, IL
$149,958 JEWISH COMMUNITY Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
B&D Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$120,000
2 grant lines
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/ANNUAL GIFT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Walder Foundation
Wilmington, DE · Preselected only
$75,000 Leadership Certificate in Combating Antisemitism
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING AND LEADERSH”
Same address 0.78 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation
Northbrook, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE OF JEWISH STUDIES”
Same address 0.71 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 07/2024
Jerold a & Ruth L Hecktman Family Foundation
Skokie, IL
$10,000 UNRESTRICTED GIFT TO CHARITABLE ORG
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Mendelson-Wolff Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$10,000 EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING”
Same address 0.91 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Carylon Julius and Marcie Hemmelstein Foundation
Chicago, IL
$5,000 EDUCATION
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
David and Susan Kreisman Family Foundation
Delray Beach, FL · Preselected only
$2,000 GRANT
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bruce D and Tammy H Werner Foundation
Lincolnshire, IL · Preselected only
$1,800 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Richard L & Lois S Werner Family Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
$1,250 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE OF JEWISH LEARNING & LEADERSHIP”
Same address 0.99 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sirius Fund
Chicago, IL
$1,000 TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING”
Same address 0.91 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Sue and Melvin Gray Foundation
Oakbrook Terrace, IL · Preselected only
$1,000 GENERAL
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Kraus Family Foundation
Pittsburgh, PA · Preselected only
$500 GENERAL OPERATIONS
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Donald M Ephraim Family Foundation
Chicago, IL · Preselected only
$250 GENERAL
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bronner Foundation
Palm Beach Gardens, FL · Preselected only
$250 DONATION
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE”
Same address 0.66 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 04/2024
Ehrlichman Family Foundation
Highland Park, IL
$200 EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING”
Same address 0.91 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Goodman Family Fund
Lake Forest, IL · Preselected only
$100 CHARITABLE
Filed as “SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING”
Same ZIP 0.91 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 Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, 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. Modestus Bauer Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $218K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Polk Bros Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 11 of the 25 closest peers · $1.18M to them
  3. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $15.6K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $332K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Lloyd a Fry Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $243K to them
  6. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $14.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. The Bill Bass Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $198K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. The Irving Harris Foundation Chicago, IL
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $232K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL
    10 shared funders · 222 funders in all
  2. Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL
    9 shared funders · 341 funders in all
  3. Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY
    6 shared funders · 868 funders in all
  4. University of Chicago Chicago, IL
    6 shared funders · 356 funders in all
  5. Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, IL
    6 shared funders · 36 funders in all
  6. Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL
    6 shared funders · 167 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.

Other views of this organization: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search