The Novick Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySkokie, Illinois · EIN 36-3672351 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$410K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $15,000.
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
19% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillel Torah Nor Sub Day School | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $115,000 |
| American Friends of Lomza Yeshiva-Petah Tikvah | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Ida Crown Jewish Academy | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Nieman Foundation | Cambridge, MA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Etzion Foundation | Teaneck, NJ | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Yu Kollel Torah Mitzion | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Arie Crown Hebrew Day School | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Chicago Mezuzah and Mitzvah Campaign | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Ncsy | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Skokie Mikvah | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Camp Moshava | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | Lincolnwood, IL | Charitable | $7,200 |
| Congregation Or Torah | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $6,500 |
| Beis Medrish of Queens | New York, NY | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Hebrew Theological College | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| J-Life Outreach | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Moat Chtim of Greater Chicago | Northbrook, IL | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Congregation Yeshivas Lomza | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Congregation Yehuda Moshe | Lincolnwood, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Jerusalem Center for Research | Far Rockaway, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Hatzalah Chicago | Lincolnwood, IL | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Chicago Center for Torah and Chesed | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Religious Zionists of Chicago | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Skokie Eruv | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Bnei Akiva of Chicago | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Telshe Yeshiva | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $409,600 | 31 |
| 2023 | $284,100 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533039349101658
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3672351
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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