Funding search · EIN 814471023 · Northbrook, IL

Jarvis 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.

431
grants reported
$14.7M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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3 grants matching “intestinal · $15,000

  • $5,000

    Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $5,000

    Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

Top recipients

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

  • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago2 grants · $3.3M
  • Tulane University2 grants · $1.5M
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital2 grants · $775,000
  • Jewish United Fund1 grant · $751,000
  • Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research2 grants · $610,000
  • Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School1 grant · $445,000
  • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago1 grant · $333,334
  • Northwestern Memorial Foundation1 grant · $329,000
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation1 grant · $305,500
  • Foundation for Defense of Democracies2 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$1.3M
2022
$6.5M
2023
$2.2M
2024
$4.7M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 431 grants.

  • $2.9M

    Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $1.0M

    Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $751,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $545,000

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $518,000

    Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $445,000

    Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $350,000

    Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $333,334

    Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $329,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $310,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $305,500

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $300,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $300,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $250,000

    Jewish Federation Council of Greater La · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $230,000

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $200,000

    Fdd - Foundation for Defense of Democracy · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $200,000

    Foundation for Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $193,000

    Friends of the Idfisrael Defense Force · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $125,000

    Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $111,500

    Jewish Federation of the Desert · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Holocaust Museum La · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Pcd Ks Foundation · Bloomington, MN · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $100,000

    Foundation for Defense of Democracies · Washington, DC · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $75,000

    Jacaranda Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General Support

  • $73,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $71,000

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $70,000

    Jacaranda Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $60,000

    Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $60,000

    Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $60,000

    Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $60,000

    Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $60,000

    The Growing Season · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $55,000

    Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $55,000

    Jacaranda Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $52,500

    University of Arizona Foundation · Tuscon, AZ · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Jacaranda Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Mount Sinai Hospital Ny · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    University of Arizona Foundation · Tuscon, AZ · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Mount Sinai Medical Center · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    University of Arizona Foundation · Tuscon, AZ · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $50,000

    Chicago Children'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $50,000

    Palm Springs Art Museum · Palm Springs, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $50,000

    University of Arizona Foundation · Tuscon, AZ · 2022

    General Support

  • $50,000

    University of Texas Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022

    General Support

  • $48,520

    Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $48,380

    Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $46,695

    Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $46,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $45,900

    US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $45,800

    Teach for America · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $45,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $40,000

    Jewish Sunshine Circle · Palm Desert, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $39,500

    Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $38,680

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $36,250

    Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $35,000

    Jewish Sunshine Circle · Palm Desert, CA · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $35,000

    Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $35,000

    Sunshine Circle · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,500

    Institute of Contemporary Art La · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,000

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $30,000

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $28,400

    Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    American Friends of Natal · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Chai Lifeline · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Friends of Elnet · Skokie, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    American Friends of Natal · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Jewish National Fund Keren Kayemeth Leisrael · Rockville Centre, NY · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Central Fund of Israel · Cedarhurst, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Chai Lifeline · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Digestive Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Window To the World Communications · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $25,000

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Support

  • $25,000

    The Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $24,440

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General Support

  • $23,600

    After School Matters · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

  • $23,400

    The Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

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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.