Grants made by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago (EIN 36-2167761) reported 839 grants totaling $176.8M in FY2023 on Schedule I of its IRS Form 990 — the 100 largest are listed below. See the full financial profile for revenue, ratings and leadership.
Grant recipients (FY2023) · $176.8M total
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy Inc | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $28,797,852 |
| Council For Jewish Elderly | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $19,589,576 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $14,982,362 |
| Jewish Child and Family Services | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $11,368,803 |
| The Mandeko Foundation | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $10,250,000 |
| Jfmc Facilities Corporation | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $7,250,657 |
| Jewish Community Centers of Chicago | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $7,161,649 |
| Refugeeone | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $3,510,376 |
| World Relief Corporation O National | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $3,451,635 |
| Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $3,365,418 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $2,646,221 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $2,462,466 |
| University of Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $2,105,750 |
| Keshet | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $2,073,690 |
| Grow Greater Englewood Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $2,000,000 |
| Jgive-friends of Asor Fund USA Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $1,751,120 |
| Windward Fund | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $1,500,000 |
| World Relief Corporation O National | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $1,367,180 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $1,347,130 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $1,327,104 |
| Heartland Human Care Services Inc | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $1,320,974 |
| Solomon Schechter Day Schools Endowment Foundation | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $1,053,325 |
| Proofing Station | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $1,000,000 |
| I3 Academy | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $977,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $969,292 |
| Denver Jewish Day School | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $960,000 |
| The Ark | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $959,431 |
| Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $842,897 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning and Leadership | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $824,224 |
| Jewish National Fund -keren Kayemeth Leisrael- Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $790,358 |
| Arie Crown Hebrew Day School | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $771,446 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $744,193 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $709,810 |
| Forefront | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $696,667 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $610,850 |
| Hebrew Theological College | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $552,076 |
| World Relief Corporation O National | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $524,314 |
| Chabad of Austin Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $515,000 |
| Cornell University | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $514,200 |
| Anti-defamation League | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $513,140 |
| Chicago A Cappella | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $500,350 |
| College of Lake County Foundation | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $500,250 |
| Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago Inc | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $432,300 |
| Chicago Jewish Day School | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $393,328 |
| Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School-yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi Inc | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $386,909 |
| American Jewish Committee | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $383,525 |
| American Friends of Chabad of Thailand Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $370,450 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $351,180 |
| Temple Judea of Palm Beach County Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $350,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Council | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $344,141 |
| Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $339,378 |
| Rock Valley College | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $328,292 |
| Rochelle Zell Jewish High School | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $291,630 |
| The Ark | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $288,988 |
| Chicago Jewish Day School | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $283,320 |
| The Aspen Institute Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $261,000 |
| The Rabbi Sacks Legacy Corp | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $251,100 |
| North Suburban Synagogue Beth El | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $250,408 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $250,280 |
| Northwestern University | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $242,454 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $241,228 |
| East Cntrl Ill Rfug Mutl Assist Ctr | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $235,391 |
| Keshet | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $226,644 |
| Chicago Board of Rabbis | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $225,769 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $220,356 |
| Francis W Parker School | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $216,250 |
| Heartland Alliance Health | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $207,806 |
| Hillels of Illinois Endowment Foundation | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $200,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $199,183 |
| The Jewish Federations of North America Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $192,041 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $186,550 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning and Leadership | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $183,812 |
| Jewish Community Centers of Chicago | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $180,010 |
| Amit Children Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $171,934 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $171,196 |
| Planned Parenthood of Illinois | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $166,850 |
| Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $166,778 |
| American Committee For the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $164,981 |
| Forging Opportunities For Refugees In America Inc Nfp | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $162,000 |
| American Society For Technion- Israel Institute of Technology Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $159,524 |
| Syrian Community Network Inc | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $159,092 |
| Chicago Coalition For Family Building | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $157,000 |
| Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $156,977 |
| American Friends of the Rambam Medical Center | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $155,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $152,370 |
| Zichron Tzvi Elimelech | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $151,460 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $148,833 |
| Rebecca A Copeland Fund For Social Justice | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $146,860 |
| Jewish Child and Family Services | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $141,575 |
| Rochelle Zell Jewish High School | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $140,966 |
| University of Illinois | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $140,879 |
| Center For Jewish Culture and Creativity | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $140,000 |
| Sefaria Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $136,920 |
| Wolcott School | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $136,500 |
| Libenu | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $130,000 |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $127,010 |
| One Israel Fund Ltd | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $126,860 |
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $126,250 |
| American Israel Education Foundation Inc | Grants from donor advised funds- operating support | $125,000 |
| Hillel the Foundation For Jewish Campus Life | Jewish federation of metropolitan chicago grants - operating support | $124,000 |
Grant data comes from Schedule I of Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago's e-filed Form 990, via CharityIndex. Recipients link to their own profiles where the EIN matches our directory.