Funding search · EIN 363774078 · Deerfield, IL

Armin and Esther Hirsch Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

677
grants reported
$5.1M
total given
2020–2025
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20202025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “beckham · $15,000

  • $15,000

    U of Illinois Foundationtom Beckham Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Uic dr thomas beckham scholarship fund

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Cure Hht5 grants · $285,000
  • Connections for the Homeless9 grants · $280,493
  • Michael J Fox Foundation6 grants · $245,000
  • Partners in Health7 grants · $180,400
  • Greater Chicago Food Depository9 grants · $165,000
  • Camp One Step8 grants · $147,500
  • All Stars Project6 grants · $120,000
  • Curing Kids Cancer9 grants · $116,100
  • Self Help4 grants · $115,000
  • American Friends Magen David Adom2 grants · $95,500

Giving over time

$778,707
2020
$1.0M
2021
$826,216
2022
$633,443
2023
$1.0M
2024
$822,441
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 677 grants.

  • $127,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $95,000

    American Friends Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $95,000

    Juf Israel Emergency Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $90,000

    Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Curehht · Monkton, MD · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $75,000

    Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $65,000

    Community Alternatives · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $65,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $65,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $57,000

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $57,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $57,000

    Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina · Ashville, NC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Cure Alzheimers · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $45,200

    Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $45,000

    Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $45,000

    Howard Brown Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $40,000

    All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $40,000

    Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $37,000

    Discovery Eye Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    Research to find a cure for macular degeneration

  • $35,000

    Camp Chi · Northbrook, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Center On Halsted · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Community Alternatives Unlimited · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $35,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundationmalnati Brain Tumor Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $30,000

    Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Aacf · Sacramento, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Discovery Eye Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    All Stars Project · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    University of the Aftermarket Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Community Alternatives · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Northwood University · Midland, MI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Dupage Children'S Museum · Naperville, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Dupage Children'S Museum · Naperville, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Hearing Health Fd · New York, NY · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Mikva Challenge Grant Fd · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $19,000

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $18,000

    Equity Now · New York, NY · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $17,500

    Leukemia Research Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Dupage Childrens Museum · Naperville, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2025

    Clifford roy/gold eagle scholarship

  • $15,000

    U of Illinois Foundationtom Beckham Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Uic dr thomas beckham scholarship fund

  • $15,000

    Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Focused Ultrasound Fd · Charlottesville, VA · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Hearing Health Fd · New York, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Juf · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fd · Northbrook, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Lurie Childrens Fd · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Mpn · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Uic Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Focused Ultrasound Fd · Charlottesville, VA · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Juf · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fd · Northbrook, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Lurie Childrens Fd · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Mpn · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Uic Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

  • $11,900

    American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2020

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.