Isaacs Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Isaacs Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $121,189 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$121,189
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$9,431
- New grantees89%
Giving in 2024 was down from $402,415 the year before.
89% 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 | $402,415 | 7 | $25,291 |
| 2024 | $121,189 | 9 | $9,431 |
How to apply
Isaacs 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | $100,189 |
| Delaware | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $6,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Chicago | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Nourishing Hope | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Thresholds Chicago | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Givebutter | Charitable | $10,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Tulane University | Charitable | $5,000 |
| U Chicago Gifts | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Israel Tennis Centers | Charitable | $1,000 |
| LP Zoo | Charitable | $189 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen Isaacs
- Jordan Isaacs
- Adam Isaacs
Questions people ask
Does Isaacs Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Isaacs Family Foundation give?
$121,189 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Isaacs Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Isaacs (Vice President), Jordan Isaacs (Secretary) and Adam Isaacs (Treasurer).