Funding search · EIN 366090520 · Chicago, IL

Robert G Weiss Family Foundation

Name: Robert G Weiss Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

74
grants reported: $257,964
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $475
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Meryl Suzanne Weiss Fund1 grant · $128,000
Rohr Chabad2 grants · $29,860
Chabad of Israel Torah1 grant · $25,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $23,850
Ravinia Festival Association2 grants · $10,000
Chicago Humanities Festival3 grants · $5,450
Claremont McKenna College3 grants · $5,100
Old Town School of Folk Music3 grants · $4,375
Camp Thunderbird Foundation2 grants · $4,000
Anshe Emet Synagogue3 grants · $3,000

Giving over time

$59,406

2022

$52,153

2023

$146,405

2024

Grant history

All 74 reported grants, largest first.

$128,000
Meryl Suzanne Weiss Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$28,000
Rohr Chabad · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$25,000
Chabad of Israel Torah · Chicago, IL · 2023
2833 w howard street,
$11,300
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$6,650
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,900
Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$5,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2023
General purposes
$5,000
Ravinia Festival Association · Highland Park, IL · 2022
General purposes
$3,000
Chicago Humanities Festival · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$2,700
International Snuff Bottle Society · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General purposes
$2,350
Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2023
General purposes
$2,250
Camp Thunderbird Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023
General purposes
$2,050
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$2,000
Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2024
General purposes
$1,860
Rohr Chabad · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$1,750
Camp Thunderbird Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General purposes
$1,700
Chicago Humanities Festival · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$1,250
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$1,150
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022
General purposes
$1,075
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$1,000
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General purposes
$1,000
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$1,000
Anshe Emet Synagogue · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$1,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$900
Normal Moments · Naperville, IL · 2023
General purposes
$900
Mountain Recreation & Conservation Authority · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General purposes
$750
Chicago Humanities Festival · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$750
Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2022
General purposes
$750
Khecari · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purpose
$720
Temple Aliyah · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022
General purposes
$650
Franciscan Community Benefits Services · Lemont, IL · 2024
General purposes
$550
Franciscan Community Benefits Services · Lemont, IL · 2023
General purposes
$500
Khecari · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$500
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$500
Hope Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$500
Temple Isaiah · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General purposes
$450
Lyric Opera · Chicao, IL · 2024
General purposes
$415
The Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2023
General purposes
$400
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$368
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2023
General purposes
$250
North Shore Senior Center · Northfield, IL · 2024
General purposes
$250
Open Roads · Southlake, TX · 2024
General purposes
$250
Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$250
Jewish Child & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$250
Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$250
Tree House Humane Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$250
Libenu · Skokie, IL · 2022
General purposes
$200
Libenu · Skokie, IL · 2024
General purposes
$200
Fact · Omaha, NE · 2023
General purposes
$200
North Shore Senior Center · Northfield, IL · 2023
General purposes
$200
Propublica · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
$200
North Shore Senior Center · Northfield, IL · 2022
General purposes
$200
The Selfhelp Home · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$180
Cje Senior Life'S Lieberman Center · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes
$180
Cje Senior Life'S Lieberman Center · New York, NY · 2023
General purposes
$175
The Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2024
General purposes
$175
Foundation for Hearing & Speech Resources · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$155
Lurie Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$150
Depaul University · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$150
Food Animal Concerns Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$150
Jewish Child & Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$126
Skirball Cultural Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General purposes
$100
American Civil Liberties Union · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$100
Keshet · Skokie, IL · 2024
General purposes
$100
Strides for Peace · Chicago, IL · 2024
General purposes
$100
Friends of the Forest Preserves · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$100
Montgomery Place · Chicago, IL · 2023
General purposes
$100
American Civil Liberties Union · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$100
Friends of the Forest Preserves · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$100
Links Hall · Chicago, IL · 2022
General purposes
$100
Valley Beth Shalom · Encino, CA · 2022
General purposes
$60
Kusc · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General purposes
$25
National Parks Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes

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