Emanuel Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHighland Park, Illinois · EIN 36-3512863 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$83K
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
35% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $32,000 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago - Daf | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $18,932 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Naples | Naples, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Am Shalom | Glencoe, IL | Unrestricted | $3,600 |
| Temple Shalom | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $2,118 |
| Artis - Naples | Naples, FL | Unrestricted | $1,600 |
| Collier Community Foundation | Naples, FL | Unrestricted | $1,100 |
| Jac Education Foundation | Highland Park, IL | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Uw Wisconsin Caborne Cancer Center | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $750 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $750 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $750 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| American Parkinson Disease Association | Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Cure Epilepsy | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | Highland Park, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Uw Wisconsin Hillel | Madison, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Sga Youth & Family Services | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $350 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | Clarksburg, MD | Unrestricted | $250 |
| American Diabetes Association | Merrifield, VA | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Gpf Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Kipp Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Writers Theater | Glencoe, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Misericordia | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Pbs (Wttw Channel 11) | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| National Ms Society | Carol Stream, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| 100 Club of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $250 |
| Jackie Robinson Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $82,800 | 34 |
| 2024 | $75,110 | 29 |
| 2023 | $86,100 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641249349100524
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3512863
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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