North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-6110543

North Shore Auxiliary has served to support the comprehensive spectrum of services provided by Jewish Child & Family Services (JCFS). JCFS' pioneering programs are designed to enable individuals, children, and families to grow and develop positively throughout their lives. The North Shore Auxiliary is proud to devote itself to supporting JCFS.

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child at a glance

In short: North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
-16.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
-16.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$149,489
+38.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Jewish Child and Family Services: $50KJewish Child and FamilyServices$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Child and Family Services ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Chicago

How North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child gives

  • Giving fell 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $150K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Child and Family Services Chicago, ILTo support various JCFS programs.$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$149,489$96,720$55,483$50,0001
2024$108,252$100,186$60,446$60,0001
2023$68,512$108,557$77,847$75,0001
2022$37,802$100,155$126,071$125,0001
2021$63,718$73,635$78,026$75,0001
2020$68,109$148,789$153,750$150,0001
2019$73,070$153,441$121,260$115,0001

About North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child

Based on IRS filings

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $149K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child is led by Amy Weber, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amy Weber

    President

    Vice President & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    Treasurer → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Gaffen

    Director

    Co-President → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura F Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lori Lavin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Schneider

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Kleper

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abagayle Marx

    Director

    Financial Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Marks

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Detzner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Riback

    Immediate Past President

    Treasurer → President, 2020

    President → Immediate Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alissa Stolberg

    Vice President

    Director → Recording Secretary, 2024

    Recording Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Goldman

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Pappas

    Recording Secretary

    Director → Recording Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Jamie Boton (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Janice Blum (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Sternberg (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Hillary Myers (2020–2023) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Lesley Weile (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Pamela Marks Pappas (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Emily Lusardi (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Abigail Marx (2019) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Hillary Meyer (2019) — Director
  • Former: Julie Zomick (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child

How much does North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child give each year?

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $60K across 1 grant.

How large is North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child?

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child reported $149K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $97K.

What is North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child?

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $149K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child operate?

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child's EIN?

North Shore Auxiliary of Jewish Child's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6110543. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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