Doris & Jerome Hirschmann Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHighland Park, Illinois · EIN 36-3678232 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$366K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
59% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Health Foundation | La Jolla, CA | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Eisenhower Health | Rancho Mirage, CA | Charitable | $65,000 |
| Coronado Hospital Foundation | Coronado, CO | Charitable | $35,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Hillel The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life | Washington, DC | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Ravinia | Highland Park, IL | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Suffield Academy | Suffield, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| JCC Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Winnetka Community House | Winnetka, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Tamarisk Employee Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| McCallum Theatre | Palm Desert, CA | Charitable | $7,800 |
| North Shore Hospitals Foundation | Evanston, IL | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Evans Scholarship Foundation | Glenview, IL | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Palm Springs International Film Society | Palm Springs, CA | Charitable | $5,194 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Educational Assistance Foundation | Nashville, TN | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lyn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $3,308 |
| Desert Town Hall | Palm Desert, CA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Camp Nebagamon Scholarship Fund | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Jewish Family Service Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Philadelphia Romanian Church of God | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $3,000 |
| College of the Desert Foundation | Palm Desert, CA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Coronado Community Theatre Inc | Coronado, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Lamb's Players Theatre | Coronado, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of the Desert | Rancho Mirage, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | Palm Springs, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| America Gives Inc | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| PGA Birdies for Charity | Golf, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Stand With Us | Pasadena, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | Charitable | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $366,452 | 32 |
| 2023 | $310,965 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101224
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3678232
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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