Funding search · EIN 870715390 · Northbrook, IL

Hecktman 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.

81
grants reported
$3.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Jewish Community Centers of Chicago3 grants · $1.2M
  • Northwestern Memorial Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • The University of Chicago3 grants · $484,836
  • Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago3 grants · $401,900
  • Friends of Jewish La Paz2 grants · $117,400
  • Harold Grinspoon Foundation2 grants · $100,000
  • Lurie Children'S Foundation1 grant · $95,000
  • Ann&Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago1 grant · $95,000
  • Impact Israel (Fka Friends of Yemine Order)2 grants · $50,000
  • Youth Guidance2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

$1.1M
2022
$1.4M
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

All 81 reported grants, largest first.

  • $466,986

    Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Lake Zurich, IL · 2024

    General support day camp for children in treatment for cancer and their siblings at no cost to families

  • $429,895

    Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Northbrook, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $333,333

    Jewish Community Centers of Chicago · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Neurology research neurosurgery programs

  • $250,000

    Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Neurology research neurosurgery programs

  • $200,000

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $166,263

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Music therapy program

  • $161,566

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Music therapy

  • $157,007

    The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Music therapy

  • $101,900

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support juf annual campaign

  • $100,000

    Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $95,000

    Lurie Children'S Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Cardiac fetal intervention fund

  • $95,000

    Ann&Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Cardiac fetal intervention fund

  • $70,050

    Friends of Jewish La Paz · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Good Causes · Albany, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Harold Grinspoon Foundation · Agawam, MA · 2024

    GENERAL SUPPORT 4th and final installment of 200,000 pledge

  • $50,000

    Harold Grinspoon Foundation · Agawam, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Harold Grinspoon Foundation · Agawam, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $47,350

    Friends of Jewish La Paz · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $46,200

    Friends of Jewish La Paz · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $30,505

    City of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $30,000

    US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Impact Israel (Fka Friends of Yemine Order) · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Chicago Fire Department Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Impact Israel (Fka Friends of Yemine Order) · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    Tikva Corp · West Caldwell, NJ · 2022

    Ukrainegeneral support

  • $25,000

    United Help Ukraine · Fairfax, VA · 2022

    Ukrainegeneral support

  • $25,000

    Youth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $24,800

    Yuth Guidance · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support youth guidance 2024 bright futures gala 25,000 less good and services of $200

  • $21,460

    The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $18,000

    Redwood Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Impact Israel Fka Friends of Yemine Order · Needham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    US Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $12,000

    Il Holocaust Museum & Education Center · Skokie, IL · 2024

    2024 humanitarian awards dinner

  • $10,000

    Sholl-Freede Foundation · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

    Restricted gift - defense of democracies

  • $10,000

    Chiarts · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General supportconservatory arts programs

  • $10,000

    Highland Park Community Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $10,000

    Nicklaus Children'S Hospital Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $7,500

    Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    Gift fund: society of mount sinai

  • $7,500

    Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $6,000

    Il Holocaust Museum&Education Center · Skokie, IL · 2023

    Humanitarian awards dinnergeneral support

  • $6,000

    Loyola University Medical Center · Maywood, IL · 2023

    Burn center supportgeneral support

  • $6,000

    Il Holocaust Museum&Education Center · Skokie, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    Gemach Harabbonim Nfp · Skokie, IL · 2024

    General support lerning programs and communal support services

  • $5,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Friends of the Idf · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Impact program

  • $4,800

    The Tibet Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Annual gala support in bobby sager's honor 4,800 deductible out of total 5,000

  • $3,600

    Jac Education Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    The Dusable Black History Museum&Education Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $2,500

    Restore Justice · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    The Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $1,800

    White Stork · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $1,800

    The Sumba Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $500

    Pan-Massachusetts Challenge · Needham Heights, MA · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Jac Education Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    General support

  • $0

    Jac Education Foundation · Highland Park, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $0

    Northwestern University Medicine · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $0

    The Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2023

    General support

  • $0

    All Stars Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Camp Kids Are Kids Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Chabad of Howard Beach · Howard Beach, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Chabad of Miami · Miami, FL · 2022

    Tzvi's health fundgeneral support

  • $0

    Cje Senior Life · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Cradles To Crayons · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bathesda, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Invest for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Kashet · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    North Suburban Synagogue Beth El · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Northwestern University Medicine · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Overtown Youth Center · Miami, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    St Baldrick'S Foundation · Monrovia, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    Sulam · Rockville, MD · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    The Art Center of Highland Park · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    The Chassidic Revolution · Miami, FL · 2022

    General support

  • $0

    The Harold E Eisenberg Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2022

    General support

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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.