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Sacks Family Foundation

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$26.2M
in grants paid
240
grants
119
recipients
2022–2025
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $1.1M

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1.0M

    The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $600,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $500,000

    Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $500,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $375,000

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $250,000

    Anti Defamation League Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $250,000

    Eb Research Partnership · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $250,000

    Hope Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $215,000

    Steppenwolf Theatre Co · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $200,000

    Hyde Park Art Center · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $200,000

    Breaking Through · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $170,000

    Museum of Contemporary Art · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $125,000

    The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $93,100

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $75,000

    Teach for America · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $75,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Food Allergy Research and Education · McLean, VA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Northwestern University - Hillel · Evanston, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Chicago Architecture Biennial · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Ellington Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Musical Arts Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,000

    Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Northbrook, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Bright Star Community Development Corporation Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Elnet - Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life · New Orleans, LA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Rebecca Copeland Fund for Social Justice · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    White Stork - United States Ltd · Winnetka, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $20,000

    Rancho Mirage Writers Festival · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $20,000

    Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $15,000

    Brothers for Life · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $15,000

    Chicago Children'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $15,000

    Dreams for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Design Museum of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    The Richard H Driehaus Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Township High School District 113 · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Reading Power · Lake Forest, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Chicago Police Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $10,000

    Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    The Art Center · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Alliance for Excellence · Lake Bluff, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $2,500

    For Autistic Kids Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,000

    Tri-Con Child Care Center · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1,000

    Working in the Schools · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1.0M

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1.0M

    The Barack Obama Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    Hope Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $225,000

    Steppenwolf Theatre Co · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $210,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Hyde Park Art Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $175,000

    Museum of Contemporary Art · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $130,000

    The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Teach for America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Ellington Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Communities in Schools of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Elnet - Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Partnership for Los Angeles Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Food Allergy Research and Education · McLean, VA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    American Brain Tumor Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Northwestern University - Hillel · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Northbrook, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Chicago Architecture Biennial · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Rebecca Copeland Fund for Social Justice · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Start Early · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Rancho Mirage Writers Festival · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Chicago Children'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Dreams for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Environment Working Group · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Digestive Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    The Joffrey Ballet · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria · Peoria, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Chicago Police Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Focus On the Arts · Highwood, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Art On Themart Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    The Art Center · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General operating support

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.