Loewenberg Charitable Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 46-4289985

Loewenberg Charitable Foundation is a private family foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, philanthropy and voluntarism, and human services, with a geographic emphasis on Illinois, Florida, and Wisconsin.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$16.7M

+48.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$689K

+0.3% YoY

Grant Count

36

-29.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+42.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding interests include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Arts grants for nonprofits
  • Creative writing
  • Historic buildings
  • Journalism

Grantmaking

The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program, though specific application procedures and deadlines are not detailed in available sources.

Grant Range

& Activity:**

Review Cycle

are not detailed in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

  • Illinois
  • Florida
  • Wisconsin

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AspenBasaltChicagoCranfordDenverDurhamEvanstonFort PiereHagerstownKansas CityLake GenevaLake WorthNarragansettNew YorkOverland ParkPalm BeachPalmetto BaySkokieSnowmass VilageSnowmass Village

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Most Recent Filing (2024):

  • Total assets: $16,683,756
  • Total giving: $689,017
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$16,683,756$11,249,979$11,709,821
Revenue$6,153,494$269,590$200,859
Expenses$730,943$728,410$742,357
Qualifying Distributions$697,676$696,122$608,462
Net Investment Income$320,839$254,271$211,672
Distributable Amount$715,349$541,413$560,398

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$172K$345K$517K$689K26 grants202037 grants202151 grants202251 grants202336 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Museum of Contemporary A…$182KJewish United Fund$100KBoys and Girls Clubs of …$70KamfAR The Foundation for…$53KAspen Institute$46KAspen Art Museum$34KThe Everglades Foundation$27KNorton Museum of Art$25KThe Art Institute of Chi…$22KAnderson Ranch Arts Center$20K

Grant Size Distribution

199 grants across all recorded years

185<$50K6$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Robin TebbeDirector1
Paula HosteDirector1
Mark TebbeDirector1

Contact Information

Address: 900 N Michigan Ave, Suite 930 Chicago, IL 60611-6509

Phone: 312-440-9600

EIN: 46-4289985

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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