Funding search · EIN 273586426 · Long Grove, IL
Karen and Jason Sussman 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.
- 61
- grants reported
- $254,606
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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.
- Am Yisrael3 grants · $54,000
- Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago4 grants · $50,000
- American Cancer Society4 grants · $48,500
- St Jude Children'S Research Hospital4 grants · $45,000
- Am Yisreal Conservative Congregation1 grant · $18,000
- North Shore University Health System3 grants · $7,500
- The Ark4 grants · $7,263
- Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation4 grants · $6,000
- Northshore Hospitals Foundation1 grant · $2,100
- Sinai Hospital of Baltimore2 grants · $2,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $18,000
Am Yisreal Conservative Congregation · Northfield, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $18,000
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $18,000
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $18,000
Am Yisrael · Northfield, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $15,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $12,500
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $12,500
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $12,500
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $12,500
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $10,000
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $8,500
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $7,500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $7,500
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $2,900
North Shore University Health System · Highland Park, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $2,500
North Shore University Health System · Highland Park, IL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $2,100
Northshore Hospitals Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $2,100
North Shore University Health System · Highland Park, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,863
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,800
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,800
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,800
The Ark · Chicago, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,500
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation · St Paul, MN · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,500
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation · Center City, MN · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,500
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation · Center City, MN · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,500
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation · Center City, MN · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Colonial Williamsburg · Williamsburg, VA · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Colonial Williamsburg · Williamsburg, VA · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbook, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $1,000
Lifebridge Health · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $500
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $365
Wbez · Navy Pier, IL · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $365
Wbez · Navy Pier, IL · 2024
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $365
Wbez · Navy Pier, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $360
Wbez · Navy Pier, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $258
National Brain Turnor Society · Oakland, CA · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $250
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $250
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $200
Human Thread Foundation · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General
- $200
Karen Dove Cabral Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $200
Karen Dove Cabral Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $180
Pj Library · Agawam, MA · 2025
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $50
Living Beyond Breast Cancer · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2023
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $50
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $50
Jcfs Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $50
Living Beyond Breast Cancer · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
- $50
Northern Il Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022
To enhance the purpose of the organization
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
- John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)7,100 grants · $1.67B
- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
- The Big Ten Conference60 grants · $3.91B
Similar purposes
- Clif Family Foundation1,309 grants · $40.1M
- The Consortium of Florida Education235 grants · $30.3M
- Jewish Federation Council of Greater La439 grants · $89.0M
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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