The Kamin Foundation
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-6205108 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SANDRA KAMIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1300 N LAKE SHORE DR 36A, CHICAGO IL 60610 |
| Phone | 3126549233 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST TO FOUNDATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
75% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Park Music Festival | Chicago, IL | Support | $29,254 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | Sarasota, FL | Support | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Opera | Sarasota, FL | Support | $1,250 |
| Temple Beth Israel | Longboat Key, FL | Support | $1,000 |
| Brightpoint | Chicago, IL | Support | $1,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee | Sarasota, FL | Support | $1,000 |
| Education Center at Temple Beth Israel | Lakewood Ranch, FL | Support | $650 |
| All Faiths Food Bank | Sarasota, FL | Support | $300 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | Sarasota, FL | Support | $250 |
| Asolo Repertary Theater | Sarasota, FL | Support | $200 |
| Ringling Museum of Art Fdn | Sarasota, FL | Support | $200 |
| Wsmr Radio | Tampa, FL | Support | $200 |
| Wttw Public Tv | Chicago, IL | Support | $200 |
| Mote Marine Lab | Sarasota, FL | Support | $195 |
| Chicago Foundation for Women | Chicago, IL | Support | $50 |
| Parkensons Foundation | Miami, FL | Support | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,799 | 16 |
| 2024 | $31,180 | 17 |
| 2023 | $28,890 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 10, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641009349101859
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6205108
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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