Paul Grossinger and Rose Grossinger Gara Foundation
Invitation OnlyLincolnwood, Illinois · EIN 36-3529420 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$32K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$200
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $1,000.
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
35% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Israel emergency fund | $10,000 |
| Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation a G Beth Israel | Lincolnwood, IL | Unrestricted | $2,180 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Northbrook, IL | Ambulance purchase | $800 |
| World Jewish Congress | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $600 |
| Shalva | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Jewish National Fund-Usa | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $200 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Leukemia & Lymphomia Society | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | Unrestricted | $100 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Steven a Teitelbaum Family Foundation | Northfield, IL | Unrestricted | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,880 | 14 |
| 2023 | $43,088 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521329349104002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3529420
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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