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The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mount Prospect, Illinois · EIN 363978074

The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mount Prospect, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,750 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 up from $36,500 the year before.

78% 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$30,2507$438,672
2023$36,5006$561,656
2024$46,7509$566,109

How to apply

The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb 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 The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois5$24,250
New York3$20,000
Florida1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Forward Momentum Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operations$10,000
American Friends of the Hebrew University
New York, NY
General operations$10,000
The Joffrey Ballet
Chicago, IL
General operations$6,500
Jewish Helping Hands Inc
New York, NY
General operations$5,000
Humanity Relief
Schaumburg, IL
General operations$5,000
Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
General operations$5,000
Jupiter Medical Center Inc
Jupiter, FL
General operations$2,500
Briarwood Scholarship Foundation
Deerfield, IL
General operations$1,500
Genesis at the Crossroads
Chicago, IL
General operations$1,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation give?

$46,750 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Nancy Krivitzky (Director), Marvin Gottlieb (Director) and Elaine Gottlieb (Director).

What does The Marvin and Elaine Gottlieb Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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