Milstein Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-3478680 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$45K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$168K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,800.
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
25% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sar High School | Bronx, NY | Educational | $21,000 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | Lincolnwood, IL | Future charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Arie Crown Day School | Skokie, IL | Educational activities | $3,600 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | Columbia, MD | Non for profit | $2,000 |
| Yeshiva University Kollel | Skokie, IL | Future charitable activities | $1,800 |
| Kehillah Fund | Skokie, IL | Educational | $1,252 |
| The Chicago Center | Lincolnwood, IL | Non for profit | $1,250 |
| American Friends of Darche Noam | Fresh Meadows, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Ateret Yehoshua | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,000 |
| Chicago Mitzvah Campaign | Chicago, IL | Social welfare | $1,000 |
| Chicago Women Charity Players | Chicago, IL | Non for profit | $1,000 |
| Cong Adas Yisroel | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,000 |
| Cong Shearith Israel | New York, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School | Chicago, IL | Educational | $1,000 |
| Libenu | Skokie, IL | Non for profit | $1,000 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Non for profit | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,902 | 16 |
| 2024 | $75,745 | 22 |
| 2023 | $99,062 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632389349100508
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3478680
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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