The Kipper Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFrankfort, Illinois · EIN 36-6032324 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$499K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$16,000
Total assets$640K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $115,000.
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
33% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | General operating purposes | $250,000 |
| Chicago Zoological Society | Brookfield, IL | General operating purposes | $115,000 |
| Chicago Academy for the Arts | Chicago, IL | General purposes | $100,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General purposes | $16,000 |
| Making Gay History | New York, NY | General purposes | $10,000 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day | Chciago, IL | General purposes | $8,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $499,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $258,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533379349100608
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-6032324
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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