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Drucker Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 367252942

Drucker Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $15,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $15,500 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$253,753
2023$15,5001$330,268
2024$15,0002$379,013

How to apply

Drucker Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Drucker Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General funding$10,000
Northwestern Global Health
Chicago, IL
General funding$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Drucker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Drucker Family Foundation give?

$15,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Drucker Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Fred Drucker (Trustee), A Norman Drucker (Trustee), Joy Drucker (Trustee) and Jason Drucker (Trustee).

What does Drucker Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, health and international.

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