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Louis & Julie Bucksbaum Fam Foundation

Name: Louis & Julie Bucksbaum Fam 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.

51
grants reported: $642,410
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $4,000
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

established intent made

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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.

51 grants matching “intent” · $642,410

$70,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$50,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Maccabi USA · Philadephia, PA · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$12,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Childrens Brittle Bone Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$6,000
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$4,000
North Shore Congregation Israel · Glencoe, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$3,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Israel Cancer Research Fund · New York, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Nova Southeastern University · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,500
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
National Marrow Donor Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Foundation To Combat Antisemitism · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
The Rory David Deutsch Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$4,000
Childrens Brittle Bone Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$3,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Ruth Place · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$1,250
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Elluminate · New York, NY · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Links for Lungs · Atlanta, GA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Jewish Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
First Tee Greater Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Ncjw Az · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Israel Cancer Research Fund · New York, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$1,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Tifereth Israel Synagogue · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$400
Unitypoint Health Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$360
Congregation Shearith Israel · Dallas, TX · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York · New York, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

Top recipients

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

US Holocaust Memorial Museum2 grants · $150,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago4 grants · $142,600
Jewish United Fund1 grant · $70,000
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago1 grant · $70,000
Tourette Association of America3 grants · $45,000
Congregation Beth Shalom3 grants · $30,500
Ravinia Festival Association2 grants · $20,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America4 grants · $18,000
Maccabi USA1 grant · $15,000
Childrens Brittle Bone Foundation2 grants · $14,000

Giving over time

$130,210

2022

$229,000

2023

$88,000

2024

$195,200

2025

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$70,000
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$50,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Maccabi USA · Philadephia, PA · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$15,000
Tourette Association of America · Bayside, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$12,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,500
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Childrens Brittle Bone Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
First Tee Greater Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$10,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$6,000
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Foundation To Combat Antisemitism · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
The Rory David Deutsch Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Israel Cancer Research Fund · New York, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$5,000
Ncjw Az · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$4,000
North Shore Congregation Israel · Glencoe, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$4,000
Childrens Brittle Bone Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$3,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$3,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Israel Cancer Research Fund · New York, NY · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,500
Ruth Place · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$2,000
Crohn'S & Colitis Foundation of America · Weston, MA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$1,250
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$1,000
Owls Lacrosse · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
National Marrow Donor Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Elluminate · New York, NY · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Iowa Jewish Senior Life Center · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$500
Tifereth Israel Synagogue · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$400
Unitypoint Health Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$360
Congregation Shearith Israel · Dallas, TX · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Jewish Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Links for Lungs · Atlanta, GA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$250
Jewish Women'S Foundation of New York · New York, NY · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Foundation Fighting Blindness · Columbia, MD · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Nova Southeastern University · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2025
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities
$100
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

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