Funding search · EIN 363487824 · Highland Park, IL

Malvin and Ruth Kaufman Foundation

Name: Malvin and Ruth Kaufman Foundation grants, 2020–2022
Creator: PaperOrbit
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.

42
grants reported: $137,211
total given: 2020–2022
filing years: $425
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2022. 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.

North Suburban Synagogue Beth El3 grants · $87,050
Jewish Federation of Palm Springs3 grants · $10,300
Congregation Beth Judea3 grants · $10,000
Jewish Federation of the Desert1 grant · $5,475
Rancho Mirage Writers Festival1 grant · $5,000
Palm Spring Friends of Philharmonic1 grant · $4,300
Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic1 grant · $2,960
American Friends of Magen David Adom2 grants · $2,100
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces1 grant · $2,066
Literacy Society of the Desert1 grant · $1,000

Giving over time

$39,345

2020

$37,825

2021

$60,041

2022

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$30,000
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El · Highland Park, IL · 2021
General charitable purpose
$30,000
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El · Highland Park, IL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$27,050
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El · Highland Park, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$10,125
Jewish Federation of Palm Springs · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$5,475
Jewish Federation of the Desert · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$5,000
Congregation Beth Judea · Long Grove, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$5,000
Rancho Mirage Writers Festival · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2020
General charitable purpose
$4,300
Palm Spring Friends of Philharmonic · Palm Desert, CA · 2021
General charitable purpose
$2,960
Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$2,500
Congregation Beth Judea · Long Grove, IL · 2021
General charitable purpose
$2,500
Congregation Beth Judea · Long Grove, IL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$2,066
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purpose
$2,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purpose
$1,000
Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$1,000
Literacy Society of the Desert · Indian Wells, CA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$1,000
Eisenhower Medical Center Annual Fund · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2020
General charitable purpose
$835
Hillel International · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable purpose
$500
Briarwood Scholarship Foundation · Deerfield, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$500
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$500
Hillel at the George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable purpose
$500
Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General charitable purpose
$350
Jewish Welfare Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2021
General charitable purpose
$250
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2021
General charitable purpose
$250
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021
General charitable purpose
$225
Jewish Welfare Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2020
General charitable purpose
$200
For Autistic Kids Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$200
Great Vest Side Club · Chicago, IL · 2022
General charitable purpose
$125
Great Vest Side Club · Chicago, IL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$125
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2020
General charitable purpose
$100
Ohr Kodesh Congregation · Chevy Chase, MD · 2022
General charitable purpose
$100
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2021
General charitable purpose
$100
Council for Jewish Elderly Senior Life · Chicago, IL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$100
Jewish Federation of Palm Springs · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2020
General charitable purpose
$75
Jewish Federation of Palm Springs · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2021
General charitable purpose
$30
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General charitable purpose
$30
Highland Park Firefighters Association · Highland Park, IL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$25
Aarp Foundation · Washington, DC · 2020
General charitable purpose
$25
Desert Community Foundation · Palm Desert, CA · 2020
General charitable purpose
$25
The Uso · Washington, DC · 2020
General charitable purpose
$25
Wounded Warrior Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$20
American Federation of Police · Titusville, FL · 2020
General charitable purpose
$20
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2020
General charitable purpose

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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.