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Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 363505309

Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $750 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $750. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $750 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8252$15,369
2024$7501$13,979
2025$7501$13,049

How to apply

Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$750

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Care for Real
Chicago, IL
Assist charity with programs$750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund give?

$750 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $750.

Who runs Donald S Lowitz Memorial Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Amy Wishnick (President Direc), Theodore Lowitz (Secretary Direc) and Joshua Lowitz (Treasurer Direc).

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