Anne E Leibowitz Fund
Accepts applications
Anne E Leibowitz Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $171,800 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $85,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$171,800
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$85,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was up from $166,800 the year before.
43% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $143,771 | 18 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $166,800 | 23 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $171,800 | 23 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Joy Segal 1040 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (312) 664-8231 |
| What to submit | General application for consideration |
| Restrictions | Donations used to assits and support the creation of programs, services, and organizations that will focus on promoting the mental and physical health and well-being of children, adolescents, and adults. |
What Anne E Leibowitz Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $87,000 |
| Illinois | 14 | $77,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $2,500 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,500 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yivo Institute for Jewish Research | General | $85,000 |
| Erikson Institute | General | $25,000 |
| Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre | General | $13,000 |
| The Auditorium Theatre | General | $7,500 |
| Chicago Dance Health Fund | General | $6,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | General | $5,500 |
| Jewish United Fund | General | $5,000 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Fund | General | $5,000 |
| Individual | General | $2,500 |
| 626 Landmark Foundation | General | $2,000 |
| Individual | General | $2,000 |
| Group Foundation for Advancing Ment | General | $1,500 |
| Vestibular Disorders Association | General | $1,500 |
| Special Childrens Charities | General | $1,500 |
| University of Wisconsin Madison | General | $1,500 |
| The Debbie Frank Legacy Fund | General | $1,500 |
| The Woman's Board of NW Memorial Ho | General | $1,000 |
| Malibu Boardriders Club | General | $1,000 |
| Misericordia Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Il Council on Family Relations | General | $1,000 |
| Folly Beach Foundation | General | $1,000 |
| Lung Cancer Research Foundation | General | $500 |
| National Council of Family Relation | General | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Joy Segal
- Robin Segal Swann
- Jonathan Segal
- Tony Swann
- Michael Segal
Questions people ask
Does Anne E Leibowitz Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Anne E Leibowitz Fund give?
$171,800 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Anne E Leibowitz Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Joy Segal (President), Robin Segal Swann (Secretary), Jonathan Segal (Director) and Tony Swann (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Anne E Leibowitz Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, faith communities and arts and culture.