Funding search · EIN 364264024 · Chicago, IL

The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation

Name: The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

199
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “charitalble” · $110,200

$5,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$34,200
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$46,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitalble purpose of recipientcharitable purpose of recipient

Top recipients

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

Jewish United Fund of Metro Chicago4 grants · $249,500
Northwestern Memorial Foundation4 grants · $110,200
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces3 grants · $80,000
Jewish Agency for Isreal North American Council1 grant · $50,000
Anti-Defamation League3 grants · $42,000
Youth Guidance4 grants · $32,500
Temple Shalom4 grants · $32,265
Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming4 grants · $27,000
Youth for a Better Future3 grants · $20,000
College Possible4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$182,900

2022

$276,035

2023

$264,163

2024

$327,100

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 199 grants.

$69,500
Jewish United Fund of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$65,000
Jewish United Fund of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$57,500
Jewish United Fund of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$57,500
Jewish United Fund of Metro Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$50,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$50,000
Jewish Agency for Isreal North American Council · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$46,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitalble purpose of recipientcharitable purpose of recipient
$34,200
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$21,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$20,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$20,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$15,000
Access Community Health Network · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$12,500
American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$12,000
Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Chicago Cred · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Chicago'S Womens Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Youth for a Better Future · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$10,000
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$9,350
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$9,265
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$8,650
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$7,500
Chicago Film Archives · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$7,500
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$6,000
Chicago Gay Men'S Chorus · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$6,000
Project Education Plus · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,998
Congregation B'Nai B'Rith · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Facing History & Ourselves · Boston, MA · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Imerman Angels · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Jewish Federation Los Angeles - Jfedla · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Lincoln Park Soccer Boosters · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitalble purpose of recipient
$5,000
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Street Soccer USA · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
The Block Museum of Art-Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
American Friends of Peace of Mind · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Chicago Gay Men'S Chorus · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Lincoln Park Soccer Boosters · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Project Education Plus · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Street Soccer USA · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
The Block Museum of Art-Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Youth for a Better Future · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Family Focus · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Project Education Plus · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Youth for a Better Future · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Friends of Bennett Day School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Temple Shalom · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$5,000
Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$4,500
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$4,500
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$4,500
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$4,500
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,500
Rmac Foundation · Roswell, NM · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,000
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law · Evanston, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,000
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law · Evanston, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,000
Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,000
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law · Evanston, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$3,000
Christopher House · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,750
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Brain Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Chicago Help Initiative · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Figueroa Wu Family Foundation Pilsen Food Pantry · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Reading in Motion · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Brain Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
American Jewish Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Brain Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of receipient
$2,500
Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,500
Brain Research Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of receipient
$2,500
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law · Evanston, IL · 2022
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,250
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Hyde Park Arts Center · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Chicago Gay Men'S Chorus · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient
$2,000
Chicago Help Initiative · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charitable purpose of recipient

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