Funding search · EIN 364390083 · Chicago, IL

Gff 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.

50
grants reported
$99,141
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$475
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Thresholds2 grants · $20,000
  • Jewish United Fund2 grants · $14,000
  • American Friends of Hebrew Universi1 grant · $10,071
  • The Ark2 grants · $10,000
  • American Friends Hebrew University1 grant · $10,000
  • New Israel Fund1 grant · $5,000
  • Court Theatre2 grants · $5,000
  • Lake Shore Drive Synogogue2 grants · $4,920
  • Am Israel Synogogue1 grant · $4,000
  • Loop Synogogue1 grant · $2,400

Giving over time

$40,200
2022
$37,245
2023
$21,696
2024

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

  • $10,071

    American Friends of Hebrew Universi · New York, NY · 2024

    General assistance

  • $10,000

    Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $10,000

    American Friends Hebrew University · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $10,000

    Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $7,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $7,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $5,000

    New Israel Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $5,000

    The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $5,000

    The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $4,000

    Am Israel Synogogue · Northfield, IL · 2024

    General assistance

  • $3,475

    Lake Shore Drive Synogogue · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General assistance

  • $3,000

    Court Theatre · Chiago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $2,400

    Loop Synogogue · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General assistance

  • $2,000

    Court Theatre · Chiago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $1,445

    Lake Shore Drive Synogogue · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $1,000

    Salem Baptist Church of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General assistance

  • $1,000

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

    General assistance

  • $1,000

    Hillel International · Washington, DC · 2023

    General assistance

  • $1,000

    Yivo Institute for Jewish Research · New York, NY · 2023

    General assistance

  • $1,000

    Irish Music School of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $1,000

    Yivo Institute for Jewish Research · New York, NY · 2022

    General assistance

  • $750

    Volunteers for Israel · New York, NY · 2024

    General assistance

  • $500

    A Little Bit of Heaven · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $500

    Irish Music School of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $500

    Jewish National Fund · Rockville Centre, NY · 2023

    General assistance

  • $450

    Remy Bumppo Theatre Company · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $300

    Remy Bumppo Theatre Company · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    Debra'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    Folks Operetta · Oak Park, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    Wtttw Public Television · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $250

    A Little Bit of Heaven · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Amer Friends Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    American Red Cross · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Debra'S Place · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Folks Operetta · Oak Park, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Northeastern Illinois Univ Ftdn · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $250

    Wtttw Public Television · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

  • $200

    B'Nai B'Rith International · Washington, DC · 2023

    General assistance

  • $200

    B'Nai B'Rith International · Washington, DC · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100

    Disabled American Vets · Cold Springs, KY · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100

    National Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100

    Wbez Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General assistance

  • $100

    Disabled American Vets · Cold Springs, KY · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100

    National Yiddish Book Center · Amherst, MA · 2022

    General assistance

  • $100

    Wbez Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General assistance

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