Funding search · EIN 363485592 · Winnetka, IL
Golder Family 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.
- 104
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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.
- Jewish United Fund3 grants · $185,000
- Golden Apple Foundation3 grants · $150,000
- Interfaith America2 grants · $125,000
- University of Illinois Foundation3 grants · $120,000
- Illinois Holocaust Museum & Ed Center1 grant · $75,000
- North Shore University Health Systems2 grants · $70,000
- Noble Network of Charter Schools3 grants · $67,000
- American Jewish Committee3 grants · $65,000
- Center for Enriched Living3 grants · $54,000
- American Red Cross2 grants · $41,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 104 grants.
- $85,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Ed Center · Skokie, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Interfaith America · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Education
- $50,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
- $50,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
- $50,000
Interfaith America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $40,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $40,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $40,000
University of Illinois Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $35,000
North Shore University Health Systems · Evanston, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $35,000
North Shore University Health Systems · Evanston, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $32,000
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024
Education
- $30,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $26,000
Center for Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Center for Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Friends of the Highwood Public Library · Highwood, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Hebrew Seminary of the Deaf · Skokie, IL · 2022
Education for the deaf
- $20,000
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $19,500
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023
Education
- $15,500
Noble Network of Charter Schools · Chicago, IL · 2022
Education
- $11,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Chicago Communities in School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Drake Uiversity · Des Moines, IA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Joyce Uptown Foodshelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Lake Harriet United Methodist Church · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Nechama · St Louis Park, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Chicago Communities in School · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Joyce Uptown Foodshelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Open Communities · Evanston, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Joyce Uptown Foodshelf · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Gymnastics event
- $6,000
Open Communities · Evanston, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Depauw University · Greencastle, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Link Unlimited · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
North Chicago Community Partners · Lake Bluff, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Can Do Canines · New Hope, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Depauw University · Greencastle, NJ · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Link Unlimited · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gymnastics event
- $5,000
North Chicago Community Partners · Lake Bluff, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Jewish Federations of North America · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Can Do Canines · New Hope, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Depauw University · Greencastle, NJ · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
International Committee of the Red Cross · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Link Unlimited · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
United Heroes League · Hastings, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
World Food Program USA · Washington, DC · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $4,000
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,500
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Center for Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Miami Project To Cure Paralysis · Miami, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
World Food Program USA · Washington, DC · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Project Kesher · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,020
The Center of Anna Maria Island · Anna Maria, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Miami Project To Cure Paralysis · Miami, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,500
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Indigenous Environmental Network · Bemidji, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Mental Health Foundation · Toluca Lake, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Minnesota Special Hockey · Golden Valley, MN · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Repair the Sea · Tampa, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hadley · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Indigenous Environmental Network · Bemidji, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Minnesota Special Hockey · Golden Valley, MN · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Chicago Academy for the Arts · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Indigenous Environmental Network · Bemidji, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Jewish Child and Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Minnesota Special Hockey · Golden Valley, MN · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic · Highland Park, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Northwestern Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
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- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
Similar purposes
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation13,441 grants · $18.24B
Similar grant size
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