Funding search · EIN 464289985 · Chicago, IL
Loewenberg Charitable 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.
- 138
- grants reported
- $2.0M
- 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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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.
- Jewish United Fund3 grants · $405,000
- Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago3 grants · $262,122
- Boys and Girls Club of Chicago2 grants · $173,350
- Aspen Institute3 grants · $80,000
- The Everglades Foundation3 grants · $76,050
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago1 grant · $70,250
- Norton Museum of Art3 grants · $69,500
- The Art Institute of Chicago3 grants · $64,000
- The Society of Four Arts3 grants · $56,000
- Amfar the Foundation for AIDS Research1 grant · $53,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 138 grants.
- $200,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $181,722
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $105,650
Boys and Girls Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $105,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $100,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $70,250
Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $67,700
Boys and Girls Club of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $57,200
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $53,000
Amfar the Foundation for AIDS Research · New York, NY · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $50,500
Operation White Stork · Winnetka, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $46,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $34,500
Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $34,450
Aspen Art Museum · Aspen, CO · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $27,100
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $26,800
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Chicago Cubs Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $25,000
Navy Pier · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $24,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $23,200
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $23,000
The Society of Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $23,000
The Society of Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $22,150
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $22,000
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $22,000
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $20,000
The Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $19,600
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $15,000
The Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $14,850
Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $12,350
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $11,500
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Northwestern University - Havey Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
The Society of Four Arts · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Chicago Architecture Biennial · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center - 1871 · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Northwestern University - Havey Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Big Shoulders Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $10,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $8,500
Jazz Aspen Snowmass · Aspen, CO · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $8,000
Chicago Architecture Center Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $7,500
Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center - 1871 · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $6,500
Chicago Architecture Center Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $6,000
Erikson Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $6,000
Chicago Humanities Festival · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,700
Jazz Aspen Snowmass · Aspen, CO · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
626 Landmark Foundaton · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
College Possible Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Dignitas Ukraine · Cranford, NJ · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Illinois Holocaust Museum · Skokie, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Breakthrough Board · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
626 Landmark Foundaton · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Chicago Public Media · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Navy Pier · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Steppenwolf Theatre Company · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Breakthrough Board · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Latin School of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
University of Chicago - Booth Schools · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
626 Landmark Foundaton · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Alliance Francais Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Anderson Ranch Arts Center · Snowmass Village, CO · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
College Possible · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Northwestern University - Havey Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Steppenwolf Theatre Company · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Breakthrough Board · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
The Latin School of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
University of Chicago - Booth Schools · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $5,000
Wings · Denver, CO · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $3,000
Artists in Public Schools · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $3,000
Chicago History Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $3,000
George Williams College · Williams Bay, WI · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,600
Aspen Community Foundation · Basalt, CO · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
Chicago Cares · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
The Renaissance Society at the Univ of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
Chicago Public Library Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
The Renaissance Society at the Univ of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Women'S Board · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,500
The Renaissance Society at the Univ of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,405
Chicago Historical Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,300
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,160
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,100
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization
- $2,042
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization
- $1,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $1,000
Arts Alliance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
- $1,000
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Exempt purpose of organization
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Similar purposes
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