Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,783 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $655 and the largest $12,170. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,783
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$655
- Largest grant$12,170
- Assets$62,737
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was down from $21,556 the year before.
13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,979 | 11 | $18,415 |
| 2024 | $21,556 | 10 | $22,422 |
| 2025 | $20,783 | 8 | $62,737 |
How to apply
Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $20,783 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Charitable Organizations | General support | $12,170 |
| Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago | General support | $5,000 |
| Congregation Ezras Israel | General support | $1,521 |
| Hebrew Theological College | General support | $770 |
| Ncsy | General support | $540 |
| Kehillah Jewish Education Fund | General support | $432 |
| Congregation Kins of West Rogers Park | General support | $283 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | General support | $67 |
Officers and trustees
- Arthur Dordek
- Sally Dordek
- David Dordek
Questions people ask
Does Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation give?
$20,783 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $655.
Who runs Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Arthur Dordek (President & Director), Sally Dordek (Secretary & Director) and David Dordek (Director).
What does Arthur & Sally Dordek Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.