Funding search · EIN 363648282 · Riverwoods, IL

Podolsky 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.

367
grants reported
$753,164
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$950
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Congregation Beth Shalom4 grants · $106,669
  • Jewish United Fund4 grants · $86,688
  • Roycemore School4 grants · $33,250
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Naples4 grants · $32,690
  • Friends of the Israel Defenses Forces4 grants · $25,758
  • Jcys4 grants · $24,750
  • Stanford University1 grant · $20,000
  • Telluride Arts2 grants · $20,000
  • Equal Justice Initiative2 grants · $20,000
  • Ravinia4 grants · $17,542

Giving over time

$172,006
2021
$178,000
2022
$196,120
2023
$207,038
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 367 grants.

  • $29,530

    Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $27,603

    Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $27,036

    Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $25,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $25,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $22,500

    Congregation Beth Shalom · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $20,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $20,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2021

    Stacy Pepper Memorial Fund Donation

  • $16,688

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $15,000

    Roycemore School · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $11,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Naples · Naples, FL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,988

    Friends of the Israel Defenses Forces · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,250

    Jewish Federation of Greater Naples · Naples, FL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Jcys · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    National Coast Guard Museum Association · New London, CT · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Telluride Arts · Telluride, CO · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Roycemore School · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $10,000

    Telluride Arts · Telluride, CO · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $9,440

    Jewish Federation of Greater Naples · Naples, FL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $8,000

    American Friends of Ieaf · West Hempstead, NY · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $7,500

    Bing Nursery School · Stanford, CA · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $7,500

    East Side College Prep · East Palo Alto, CA · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,500

    Friends of Chicago Harbor Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,500

    Telluride Adaptive Sports · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,500

    The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,250

    Lake Forest Open Lands · Lake Forest, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,250

    Jcys · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,030

    Friends of the Israel Defenses Forces · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Chicago Public Media (Webez) · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Lake Country Forest Preserve Preservation Fnd · Libertyville, IL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Rebuilding Together · Aurora, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Amy Gustafson Seeley Memorial Scholarship · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Friends of the Israel Defenses Forces · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    The Institute On Religion & Public Life · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    The Tikvah Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Balaker Media Foundation · Bonsall, CA · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation · Tuckahoe, NY · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Jcys · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $5,000

    Roycemore School · Evanston, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $4,740

    Friends of the Israel Defenses Forces · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $4,542

    Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $4,500

    Jcys · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $4,000

    Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $4,000

    Ravinia · Highland Park, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $3,500

    Telluride Food Pantry · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $3,500

    Telluride Adaptive Sports · Telluride, CO · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $3,466

    The Pfap Foundation · Astoria, NY · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $3,399

    Waukegan Water Safety Association · Riverwoods, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $3,250

    Roycemore School · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,720

    Friends of United Hatzalah · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,700

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Jcfs · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Actblue Charities · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Jcfs · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Rebuilding Together · Aurora, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Temple Beth El · Northbrook, IL · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Educare Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Glencoe Junior Kindergarten · Glencoe, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Jcfs · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Rebuilding Together · Aurora, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Glencoe Junior Kindergarten · Glencoe, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,500

    Rebuilding Together · Aurora, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,250

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Chicago Children'S Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Mutual Assistance · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Navy Pier · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,000

    Norwood Food Pantry · Norwood, MA · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    San Miguel Resource Center · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    The Safina Center · Setauket, NE · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Mutual Assistance · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Coast Guard Mutual Assistance · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Countryside Montessori School · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Naples · Naples, FL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Waukegan Water Safety Association · Riverwoods, IL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Countryside Montessori School · Northbrook, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Michael Thompson Clemency Project · East Lansing, MI · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Paypal Giving Fund (Chicago International Social) · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Project Hood Communities · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $2,000

    Start Early (Educare Chicago) · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,800

    Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,790

    Jewish National Fund · Rockville Centre, NY · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,750

    Coast Guard Foundation · Stonington, CT · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,750

    Coast Guard Mutual Assistance · Arlington, VA · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,675

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · Newark, NJ · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,600

    Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2022

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,600

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,600

    Artis-Naples · Naples, FL · 2021

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,500

    Placerville Volunteer Fire Department · Placerville, CA · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,500

    Telluride Emergency Medical Technician Association · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Charitable Donation

  • $1,500

    Wilkinson Public Library · Telluride, CO · 2024

    Charitable Donation

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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.