Segal Family Foundation II
Invitation OnlyNorthbrook, Illinois · EIN 36-4330990 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.6M
Organizations funded116
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$49.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
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.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bates College Schuler Access Initiatives | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $600,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center Innovation and Research | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $500,000 |
| University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Dcis and Low-Dose Ima | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $125,000 |
| The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Special Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $125,000 |
| Illinois Insitute of Technology Health Initiative | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $100,000 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc Nature Cat | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $100,000 |
| Lurie Children's Hospital Center for Cildhood Resilience | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $100,000 |
| Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History Becoming US | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $75,000 |
| Jewish United Fund Annual Fundjewish Genetics | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $75,000 |
| Facing History and Ourselves 2023 Annual Fund & Cps Curriculum | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $70,000 |
| Chicago Public Media Summer Internship Program 2024 | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $55,000 |
| Chicago Historical Society Chicago Learning Collaborative | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Chicago Theological Union Blessed Are the Peacemakers Dinner | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Aspen Global Innovators Group | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theather Gala 2024 | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago Capital Improvement | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center Road Home | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Art Insititute of Chicago Board of Directors | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Congregation Sukkat Shalom Rabbinic Chair Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Memebership | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $50,000 |
| Chicago Lyric Opera Supporting Sponsor | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $35,000 |
| Chicago Community Foundation Abic Council | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $35,000 |
| Chicago Lyric Opera Performances for Students | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| Unicef Covax | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| Crow Canyon Archaelogical Center Board of Directors Annual Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| Partners in Health Paul E Farmer Scholarship Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $30,000 |
| The Better Angels Society Charitable Contribution | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Colorado Mountain College Foundation Director Operations Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Forest Trends New Programs | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| American Technion Society Rosman Atidim Program | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Chicago Historical Society Making History Awards | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Clearbrook Shining Star Ball | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Girl Scouts Tribute to Achievement Dinner | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Window to the World Communications Inc 2024 Gala | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Aspen Institute Society of Fellows | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Smile Train 25Th Anniversary Celebration 2024 | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Leadership Awards | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| The Woman's Board of Rush University Medical Center Fall Benefit | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Accelerate Institue Alain Locke Initiative | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center Anchor Cross Society | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Brandeis University Crown Center | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago Tenure of Anthony Freud | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center Treatment Resistant Mood Disorders | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 |
| Timeline Theather Company Capital Campaign | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| Chicago Lyric Opera Board of Directors | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theather Board of Directors | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $20,000 |
| The Woman's Board of Rush University Medical Center Woman's Board Spring Lu | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| American Jewish Committee Antisemitism in the US | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| Leo Catholic High School 2024 Scholarship Benefit | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| Dominican University Scholarship Support | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Trustee Giftpresident's Strategic Initiati | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $15,000 |
| School of Art Institute of Chicago First-Generation Fellow Program | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $12,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel Israel Advocacy | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Thresholds Charitable Donation | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Catholic Extension Charitable Contribution | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Icivics Charitable Contribution | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Loblolly Community Foundation 2024 | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Chicago Architecture Biennial 2024 Program | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
| Bates College the Friends of Chicago Scholarship Fund | Northbrook, IL | General unrestricted exempt purpose of organization | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 116 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,569,800 | 116 |
| 2023 | $3,095,000 | 124 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349103077
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4330990
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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