Funding search · EIN 363774078 · Deerfield, IL
Armin and Esther Hirsch 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.
- 677
- grants reported
- $5.1M
- total given
- 2020–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Cure Hht5 grants · $285,000
- Connections for the Homeless9 grants · $280,493
- Michael J Fox Foundation6 grants · $245,000
- Partners in Health7 grants · $180,400
- Greater Chicago Food Depository9 grants · $165,000
- Camp One Step8 grants · $147,500
- All Stars Project6 grants · $120,000
- Curing Kids Cancer9 grants · $116,100
- Self Help4 grants · $115,000
- American Friends Magen David Adom2 grants · $95,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 677 grants.
- $127,000
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $95,000
American Friends Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $95,000
Juf Israel Emergency Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $90,000
Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2021
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Curehht · Monkton, MD · 2025
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2021
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $65,000
Community Alternatives · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $65,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $65,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $57,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $57,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $57,000
Homeward Bound of Western North Carolina · Ashville, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Cure Alzheimers · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $45,200
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $45,000
Cure Hht · Monkton, MD · 2020
Unrestricted
- $45,000
Howard Brown Health Center · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $40,000
All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $40,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $37,000
Discovery Eye Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Research to find a cure for macular degeneration
- $35,000
Camp Chi · Northbrook, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Center On Halsted · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Community Alternatives Unlimited · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundationmalnati Brain Tumor Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Connections for the Homeless · Evanston, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2020
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Aacf · Sacramento, CA · 2025
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Discovery Eye Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Bear Necessities · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $25,000
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $20,000
All Stars Project · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $20,000
University of the Aftermarket Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $20,000
University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Community Alternatives · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Northwood University · Midland, MI · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
University of Aftermarket · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Dupage Children'S Museum · Naperville, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2021
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Dupage Children'S Museum · Naperville, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Hearing Health Fd · New York, NY · 2020
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2020
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Mikva Challenge Grant Fd · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2020
Unrestricted
- $19,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $18,000
Equity Now · New York, NY · 2020
Unrestricted
- $17,500
Leukemia Research Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Dupage Childrens Museum · Naperville, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Northwood Univ · Midland, MI · 2025
Clifford roy/gold eagle scholarship
- $15,000
U of Illinois Foundationtom Beckham Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
Uic dr thomas beckham scholarship fund
- $15,000
Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Juf Path To Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Focused Ultrasound Fd · Charlottesville, VA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Hearing Health Fd · New York, NY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fd · Northbrook, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Lurie Childrens Fd · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Mpn · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Self Help · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Uic Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Cure Alzheimer'S Fund · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Curing Kids Cancer · Marietta, GA · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Focused Ultrasound Fd · Charlottesville, VA · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Lou Malnati Cancer Research Fd · Northbrook, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Lurie Childrens Fd · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Mpn · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Uic Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
- $11,900
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2020
Unrestricted
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