Funding search · EIN 363795280 · Arlington Heights, IL

Marvin and Kay Lichtman Foundation

Name: Marvin and Kay Lichtman Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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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.

49
grants reported: $908,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
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.

Elim Christian Services3 grants · $80,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital3 grants · $62,000
Zacharias Center3 grants · $62,000
Christian Appalachian Project3 grants · $62,000
The Cradle Foundation3 grants · $62,000
Hephzibah Children'S Association3 grants · $62,000
Keshet3 grants · $62,000
Lambs Farm3 grants · $62,000
The Ark of Chicago3 grants · $62,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy3 grants · $62,000

Giving over time

$338,000

2022

$270,000

2023

$300,000

2024

Grant history

All 49 reported grants, largest first.

$38,000
Elim Christian Services · Palos Heights, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
A Safe Haven Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Christian Appalachian Project · Hagerhill, KY · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Elim Christian Services · Palos Heights, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Hephzibah Children'S Association · Oak Park, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Keshet · Northbrook, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
The Ark of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
The Cradle Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$22,000
Zacharias Center · Gurnee, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
A Safe Haven Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Christian Appalachian Project · Hagerhill, KY · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Elim Christian Services · Palos Heights, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Hephzibah Children'S Association · Oak Park, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Keshet · Northbrook, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
The Ark of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
The Cradle Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Zacharias Center · Gurnee, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
A Safe Haven Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Christian Appalachian Project · Hagerhill, KY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Hephzibah Children'S Association · Oak Park, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Keshet · Northbrook, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Lambs Farm · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Misericordia Heart of Mercy · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
The Ark of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
The Cradle Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$20,000
Zacharias Center · Gurnee, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$17,000
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$17,000
Second Sense · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$15,000
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$15,000
Second Sense · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$15,000
Fresh Start Women'S Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$15,000
Marillac St Vincent Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$15,000
Second Sense · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$12,000
Little City Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$12,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
$10,000
Little City Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$10,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
$10,000
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$10,000
Little City Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$10,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
$5,000
Wttw11 - Public Television · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution

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