Funding search · EIN 363559017 · Tinley Park, IL
Benjamin Benedict Greenfield
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 93
- grants reported
- $503,960
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- By the Hand Club for Kids4 grants · $62,000
- Sarah'S Circle4 grants · $37,500
- National Kidney Fdn4 grants · $35,500
- Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest4 grants · $28,000
- The Boulevard4 grants · $27,000
- Roseland Christian Ministries4 grants · $26,500
- Jewish Federation of Chicago4 grants · $25,500
- Safe Families for Children3 grants · $24,000
- Breakthrough Urban Ministries4 grants · $22,000
- New Moms4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 93 reported grants, largest first.
- $17,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support of the academic enrichment program in the engelwood neighborhood
- $15,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2025
Support of the academic enrichment program in the engelwood neighborhood
- $15,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support of the academic enrichment program in the engelwood neighborhood
- $15,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support of the academic enrichment program in the engelwood neighborhood
- $12,000
National Kidney Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2022
Sponsor children at summer camp.
- $10,000
Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2025
Help feed the homeless
- $10,000
National Kidney Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2024
Sponsor children at summer camp.
- $10,000
Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2024
Help feed the homeless
- $10,000
Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022
Help feed the homeless
- $9,360
Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind · Chicago, IL · 2024
Social services
- $8,000
Safe Families for Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Social services
- $8,000
Safe Families for Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Social services
- $8,000
The Miracle Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support theatre arts
- $8,000
Safe Families for Children · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Social services
- $8,000
Lydia Home · Chicago, IL · 2022
Helping care for children of troubled home
- $8,000
The Miracle Center · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support theatre arts
- $7,500
The Boulevard · Chicago, IL · 2025
Help the homeless
- $7,500
National Kidney Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2023
Sponsor children at summer camp.
- $7,500
Roseland Christian Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2023
Holiday food program
- $7,500
Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2023
Help feed the homeless
- $7,000
Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2025
Help urban impoverished youth
- $7,000
Jewish Federation of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Coat drive
- $7,000
Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest · Orland Park, IL · 2025
Pediatric oncology research
- $7,000
Roseland Christian Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2025
Holiday food program
- $7,000
Jewish Federation of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Coat drive
- $7,000
Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest · Orland Park, IL · 2024
Pediatric oncology research
- $7,000
Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest · Orland Park, IL · 2023
Pediatric oncology research
- $7,000
Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest · Orland Park, IL · 2022
Pediatric oncology research
- $7,000
Roseland Christian Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2022
Holiday food program
- $7,000
The Bridge Teen Center · Orland Park, IL · 2022
Provide free programs during after-school and unsupervised hours where students can develop mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually in a safe environment.
- $6,500
The Boulevard · Chicago, IL · 2024
Help the homeless
- $6,500
The Boulevard · Chicago, IL · 2023
Help the homeless
- $6,500
Jewish Federation of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Coat drive
- $6,500
The Boulevard · Chicago, IL · 2022
Help the homeless
- $6,000
National Kidney Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2025
Sponsor children at summer camp.
- $5,400
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2022
Enrich the lives of kids with cancer
- $5,000
All Gods People · Orland Park, IL · 2025
Help the homeless
- $5,000
Forward Momentum · Chicago, IL · 2025
Support the arts
- $5,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2025
Parents as teachers organization
- $5,000
Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2025
Programs for at-risk youth
- $5,000
Twist Out Cancer · Villanova, PA · 2025
Art therapy for cancer victims
- $5,000
All Gods People · Orland Park, IL · 2024
Help the homeless
- $5,000
Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024
Help urban impoverished youth
- $5,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2024
Parents as teachers organization
- $5,000
Roseland Christian Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2024
Holiday food program
- $5,000
Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2024
Programs for at-risk youth
- $5,000
All Gods People · Orland Park, IL · 2023
Help the homeless
- $5,000
Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2023
Help urban impoverished youth
- $5,000
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2023
Enrich the lives of kids with cancer
- $5,000
Curt'S Cafe · Evanston, IL · 2023
Supports at-risk youth
- $5,000
Jewish Federation of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Coat drive
- $5,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2023
Parents as teachers organization
- $5,000
Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2023
Programs for at-risk youth
- $5,000
Sunshine Gospel Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2023
Social and religious services
- $5,000
Twist Out Cancer · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Support for cancer survivors/patients
- $5,000
All Gods People · Orland Park, IL · 2022
Help the homeless
- $5,000
Breakthrough Urban Ministries · Chicago, IL · 2022
Help urban impoverished youth
- $5,000
Curt'S Cafe · Evanston, IL · 2022
Supports at-risk youth
- $5,000
New Moms · Chicago, IL · 2022
Parents as teachers organization
- $5,000
Skyart · Chicago, IL · 2022
Programs for at-risk youth
- $5,000
Twist Out Cancer · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support for cancer survivors/patients
- $4,600
Camp One Step · Chicago, IL · 2024
Enrich the lives of kids with cancer
- $3,500
Humble Design · Chicago, IL · 2023
Help homelessness
- $3,000
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2025
Support of children with cancer
- $3,000
Hey Benji · Chicago, IL · 2025
Social emotional learning curiclulum
- $3,000
The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2025
Support the arts
- $3,000
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support of children with cancer
- $3,000
Musical Arts Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
After school programs
- $3,000
The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support the arts
- $3,000
Holiday Heroes Foundation · Des Plaines, IL · 2023
Social services
- $3,000
The People'S Music School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support the arts
- $2,500
Care for Real · Chicago, IL · 2025
Food pantry
- $2,500
Elim Christian Services · Crestwood, IL · 2025
HOPE packs program
- $2,500
Forward Momentum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support the arts
- $2,500
Forward Momentum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support the arts
- $2,500
Good News Partners · Chicago, IL · 2022
Social services
- $2,500
The Forgotten Initiative · Gridley, IL · 2022
Support foster services
- $2,000
Chicago Hope · Chicago, IL · 2025
Food distribution to immigrants
- $2,000
New Hope Communities · Chicago, IL · 2025
Food pantry
- $2,000
New Life Centers of Chicagoland · Chicago, IL · 2025
Food distribution to immigrants
- $2,000
Together We Cope · Tinley Park, IL · 2025
Support food pantry
- $2,000
Together We Cope · Tinley Park, IL · 2024
Support food pantry
- $2,000
Together We Cope · Tinley Park, IL · 2023
Support food pantry
- $2,000
Together We Cope · Tinley Park, IL · 2022
Support food pantry
- $1,100
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Emergency relief
- $1,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2025
Emergency relief
- $1,000
Meals On Wheeels · Chicago, IL · 2025
Deliver meals to elderly and disabled
- $1,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Emergency relief
- $1,000
Meals On Wheeels · Chicago, IL · 2024
Deliver meals to elderly and disabled
- $1,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Emergency relief
- $1,000
Meals On Wheeels · Chicago, IL · 2023
Deliver meals to elderly and disabled
- $1,000
Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind · Chicago, IL · 2022
Social services
- $1,000
Meals On Wheeels · Chicago, IL · 2022
Deliver meals to elderly and disabled
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