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Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 366108607

Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.5 million and the largest $3.5 million. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$4.2 million
2024$3.5 million1$2.1 million

How to apply

Leonard and Ruth Horwich 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 Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$3.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Chicago, IL
To support the museum's educational and cultural mission by enhancing its permanent collection of visual arts.$3.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation give?

$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.5 million.

Who runs Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Marshall E Eisenberg (Secretary/Director), Barbara Lloyd (President/Director), Gina Shkoukani (Treasurer) and Pamela Lloyd (Director).

What does Leonard and Ruth Horwich Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.

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