Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-3486274

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets.

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$1,003,702
-0.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$206
-67.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$2,450
-92.2% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ArlingtonChicagoNorth Bethesda

How Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $250K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, ILTo Support Operational and Program Expenses$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,003,702$206$2,450————$551
2023$1,005,940$639$31,261$30,0001$30,000$639$1,351
2022$1,036,568$271$2,150———$271$2,155
2021$1,038,393$16$159,080$150,0002$150,000$16$6,126
2020$1,197,457$1,185$258,466$250,0003——$11,679

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation reported a distributable amount of $551 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation is led by Benjamin Lurie, President, Treasurer & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Benjamin Lurie

    President, Treasurer & Director

    Vice President, Secretary & Director → President, Treasurer & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Lurie

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Lurie-Moroni

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore Theophilos

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ann Lurie (2020–2023) — President, Treasurer & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation

How large is Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation?

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $206.

Where does Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation operate?

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Maryland, Virginia.

How much is Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation reported a distributable amount of $551 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation's EIN?

Ann and Robert H Lurie Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3486274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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