The Bressler-Robbins Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Bressler-Robbins Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $79,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$79,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $77,500 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,500 | 20 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $79,000 | 8 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
The Bressler-Robbins 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.
What The Bressler-Robbins Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $45,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $32,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation League | General | $25,000 |
| Alsacst Jude Children's Research Hospital | Medical | $10,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | Medical | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Medical | $10,000 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University | Education | $10,000 |
| American Technion Society | General | $10,000 |
| Oak Park Temple - Bnai Abraham-Zion | Religious | $2,000 |
| Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research Inc | Medical | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Schreiber
- David Bressler
- Richard Robbins
- Robert J Robbins
- Judith H Bressler
Questions people ask
Does The Bressler-Robbins Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bressler-Robbins Foundation give?
$79,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Bressler-Robbins Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Schreiber (Director), David Bressler (Director), Richard Robbins (Director) and Robert J Robbins (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Bressler-Robbins Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.