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Arie and Ida Crown Memorial

Historical Funder

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6076088 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$115.2M
Organizations funded897
Typical grant$55,000
Total assets$3B

Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $130,800.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactVISIT HTTPSWWWCROWNFAMILYPHILANTHRO
Address222 N LASALLE ST STE 1000, CHICAGO IL 60601
Phone3122366300
Form and materialsVISIT HTTPS://WWW.CROWNFAMILYPHILANTHROPIES.ORG TO APPLY ONLINE
DeadlinesVISIT HTTPS://WWW.CROWNFAMILYPHILANTHROPIES.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION
RestrictionsVISIT HTTPS://WWW.CROWNFAMILYPHILANTHROPIES.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education130
  • Human Services80
  • Arts & Culture66
  • Health51
  • Environment43
  • Faith-Based41

Where it gives

45% of grants went outside Illinois.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Chicago Community FoundationChicago, ILCapital$3,000,000
Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NYGeneral operating;program$2,050,000
Chicago Community FoundationChicago, ILCapital$2,000,000
Scholarship AmericaSt Peter, MNProgram$1,950,000
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day SchoolSkokie, ILProgram$1,500,000
Scholarship AmericaSt Peter, MNProgram$1,500,000
Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation (Dba Jim Joseph Foundation)San Francisco, CAProgram$1,375,000
Children First Fund the Chicago Public Schools FoundationChicago, ILProgram$1,300,000
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral operating$1,158,809
Moishe House (Dba Mem Global)Charlotte, NCGeneral operating;program$1,100,000
Shalom Hartman Institute of North AmericaNew York, NYGeneral operating$1,050,000
Bottom Line IncChicago, ILProgram$1,000,000
Chicago Community FoundationChicago, ILGeneral operating$1,000,000
Crown Family FoundationChicago, ILProgram$1,000,000
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus LifeWashington, DCGeneral operating$1,000,000
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus LifeWashington, DCProgram$1,000,000
Jewish Community Centers Assoc of North AmericaNew York, NYProgram$1,000,000
KeshetNorthbrook, ILCapital$1,000,000
One Lawndale Childrens Discovery CenterChicago, ILCapital$1,000,000
Regenerative Agriculture FoundationMinneapolis, MNProgram$1,000,000
University of ChicagoChicago, ILProgram$850,000
Board of Jewish Education IncNew York, NYProgram$750,000
Board of Jewish Education IncNew York, NYProgram$750,000
Israel Education ResourceNorthbrook, ILGeneral operating;program$750,000
Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools IncNew York, NYGeneral operating;program$675,000
United States Energy FoundationSan Francisco, CAProgram$625,000
Springboard CollaborativePhiladelphia, PAProgram$600,000
Chicago Public Education FundChicago, ILProgram$581,887
Chicago Public Education FundChicago, ILProgram$581,887
Chicago Public Education FundChicago, ILProgram$570,000
University of ChicagoChicago, ILProgram$550,000
Children First Fund the Chicago Public Schools FoundationChicago, ILProgram$527,000
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of ScienceChicago, ILEndowment$500,000
Chicago Public MediaChicago, ILGeneral operating;capital$500,000
Children First Fund the Chicago Public Schools FoundationChicago, ILProgram$500,000
Foundation for Jewish CampNew York, NYProgram$500,000
Honeymoon Israel Foundation IncDunwoody, GAGeneral operating;program$500,000
Ingenuity Incorporated ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral operating$500,000
Inner-City Muslim Action NetworkChicago, ILProgram$500,000
Kids First Chicago for EducationChicago, ILGeneral operating$500,000
M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish EducationNew York, NYGeneral operating;program$500,000
Medic Mobile IncSan Francisco, CAProgram$500,000
Repair the WorldNew York, NYGeneral operating$500,000
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, ILCapital$500,000
Start EarlyChicago, ILProgram$500,000
Steppenwolf Theatre CompanyChicago, ILCapital$500,000
Teach for AmericaChicago, ILGeneral operating$500,000
Interfaithfamilycom (Dba 18Doors)Boston, MAGeneral operating;program$450,000
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies North AmericaNew York, NYGeneral operating;program$450,000
Chicago Coalition to End HomelessnessChicago, ILGeneral operating;program$425,000
Leading Edge Alliance IncNew York, NYGeneral operating$425,000
University of ChicagoChicago, ILProgram$414,417
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, ILProgram$410,000
All ChicagoChicago, ILProgram$400,000
Elevate EnergyChicago, ILGeneral operating$400,000
Embarc IncChicago, ILProgram$400,000
Intrinsic SchoolsChicago, ILProgram$400,000
Local Initiatives Support CorporationChicago, ILProgram$400,000
The Network Advocating Against Domestic ViolenceChicago, ILProgram$400,000
University of ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral operating$400,000

Showing the 60 largest of 897 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$115,224,085897
2023$89,578,087778

Sources

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