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Who funds Jewish United Fund of Chicago?

Chicago, Illinois

12 private foundations reported grants to Jewish United Fund of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois totaling $157,172 across 12 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Bednyak Family Foundation, with $70,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of Jewish United Fund of Chicago that accept applications

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Foundations that fund Jewish United Fund of Chicago

All 12 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Bednyak Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Contribution1$70,000
Isaacs Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Charitable1$50,000
Sarah Bennett Charitable Trust
New Jersey · 2025
Unrestricted general1$13,956
Jane and Michael Strauss Family Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2025
General operating support1$10,000
Dolores Kohl Education Foundation
Illinois · 2023
Charitable1$5,000
Ericka and Matthew Thacker Family Foundation
Michigan · 2025
To support charitable purposes1$1,800
The Coleman Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Grants made at the discretion of Board Members to qualified publicly-supported charities1$1,500
Fadem Family Foundation Inc
Illinois · 2025
Community services1$1,000
Martin D & Barbara H Rich Family Charitable Foundation
Iowa · 2024 · accepts applications
Operating needs1$1,000
The Leo J and Roslyn L Krupp Family Foundation
Illinois · 2024
Israel emergency and ukraine relief1$1,000
The Frankenthal Group Foundation LTD
Illinois · 2025
General1$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$916

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Jewish United Fund of Chicago?

Bednyak Family Foundation, Isaacs Family Foundation, Sarah Bennett Charitable Trust, Jane and Michael Strauss Family Foundation Inc and Dolores Kohl Education Foundation, and 7 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Jewish United Fund of Chicago get from foundations?

$157,172 in 12 reported grants from 12 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The Coleman Foundation Inc and Martin D & Barbara H Rich Family Charitable Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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