Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 84-3019453

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250.

Key facts about Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc

In short: Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc gave $250 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-3019453
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$250
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$250
Median grant
$250
Total assets
$2,062
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2K

-65.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$250

-96.8% YoY

Grant Count

1

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$250

-93.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $201 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

ChicagoPascoSt Marys CityWynnewood

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2025) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

DL3 Cares Community Foundation: $250DL3 Cares Community Foundation$250

The largest 2025 recipient was DL3 Cares Community Foundation ($250).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
DL3 Cares Community Foundation Chicago, ILCharitable$250

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,062$6,048$3,280
Revenue$29,168$28,919$48,385
Expenses$33,154$11,711$113,000
Qualifying Distributions$250$10,640$113,000
Distributable Amount$201$307$2,326

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc is led by Cory Aronovitz, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Cory Aronovitz

    Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Aronovitz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Donna Gholar (2020–2024) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc

How much does Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc gave $250 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 2 grants.

How large is Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc?

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $250 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $201 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc operate?

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington.

What is Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Aronovitz Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3019453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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