David & Cindy Pogrund Charities
Preselected recipients only
David & Cindy Pogrund Charities is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,541 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,425. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$35,541
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,425
- Assets$11,779
- New grantees47%
Giving in 2024 was up from $27,803 the year before.
47% of its 2024 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 | $27,803 | 24 | $17,425 |
| 2024 | $35,541 | 19 | $11,779 |
How to apply
David & Cindy Pogrund Charities 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 David & Cindy Pogrund Charities funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 13 | $29,441 |
| New York | 3 | $3,800 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $800 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Skokie Valley Traditional Synagogue | Religious | $10,425 |
| Jeiwsh Learning Foundation | Educational | $6,666 |
| Jewish United Fund | Charitable | $6,400 |
| The Ark | Charitable | $1,800 |
| American Jewish Committee | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Boots for Israel | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Magen David Adom | Charitable | $1,000 |
| New Moms | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Solomon Schechter | Educational | $1,000 |
| US Holocaust Museum | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Tulane University Law Fund | Educational | $800 |
| Chicago Loop Synagogue | Religious | $765 |
| Parkinsons Foundation | Charitable | $500 |
| WFMT | Charitable | $365 |
| Rochelle Zell High School | Educational | $360 |
| Shalva | Charitable | $360 |
| D Composed | Charitable | $100 |
| Rohr Chabad House | Charitable | $100 |
| University of Illinois Hillel | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- David B Pogrund
- Cindy S Pogrund
- Sherwin I Pogrund
Questions people ask
Does David & Cindy Pogrund Charities accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David & Cindy Pogrund Charities give?
$35,541 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs David & Cindy Pogrund Charities?
Its 2024 filing lists David B Pogrund (President), Cindy S Pogrund (Vice Pres) and Sherwin I Pogrund (Director).
What does David & Cindy Pogrund Charities fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.