Funding search · EIN 844024704 · Chicago, IL

Howard and Tracy Ankin

Name: Howard and Tracy Ankin grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

47
grants reported: $500,154
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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Funding pattern

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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.

Anshe Emet4 grants · $164,754
Francis W Parker3 grants · $112,500
Juf4 grants · $74,000
Bernard Zell Anshe Enct D1 grant · $25,000
Bernard Zell2 grants · $20,400
Chicago Volunteers Legal Services1 grant · $15,400
The Decalogue Society of Lawyers2 grants · $10,000
United States Holocaust Museum2 grants · $10,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation2 grants · $9,000
Fracis W Parker School2 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$109,150

2022

$134,000

2023

$78,950

2024

$178,054

2025

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

$124,954
Anshe Emet · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$100,000
Francis W Parker · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charity
$41,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$25,000
Bernard Zell Anshe Enct D · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$18,000
Anshe Emet · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$15,400
Chicago Volunteers Legal Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$15,000
Bernard Zell · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$11,800
Anshe Emet · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$11,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$11,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charity
$11,000
Juf · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$10,000
Anshe Emet · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charity
$7,500
Francis W Parker · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$6,000
Fracis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$6,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2023
Charity
$5,800
Chicago White Sox · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$5,400
Bernard Zell · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$5,000
United States Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2025
Charity
$5,000
United States Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
Charity
$5,000
The Decalogue Society of Lawyers · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Francis W Parker · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$5,000
Juvenile Diabetes Research · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$5,000
The Decalogue Society of Lawyers · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$5,000
Uil Law · Champaign, IL · 2022
Charity
$5,000
US Holocaust Memorial · Washington, DC · 2022
Charity
$3,600
Yad Vashem · New York, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,500
Chicago Volunteer League Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Cures Within Reach · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$3,000
Fracis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$3,000
Holocaust Memorial Foundation · Skokie, IL · 2022
Charity
$2,500
Unversity of Illinois Chicago Law · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Jewish Judges Ass of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$1,750
Shomrim Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$1,500
National Alliance On Mental Il · Arlington Heights, IL · 2023
Charity
$1,000
American Society for Yad · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$1,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Charity
$1,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma · Washington, DC · 2024
Charity
$1,000
National Alliance On Mental Il · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022
Charity
$1,000
Nourishing Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity
$1,000
The Facial Pain Research · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Charity
$750
Cures Within Reach · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$600
Ezra Habonim the Niles Township · Skokie, IL · 2025
Charity
$600
Ezra Habonim · Skokie, IL · 2022
Charity
$500
Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$500
Shomrim Society of Ilinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
Charity
$500
One Tail at the Time · Chicago, IL · 2022
Charity

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