Pakula-axelrad Foundation

HIGHLAND PARK, IL EIN: 36-6018850

Pakula-axelrad Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $7K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$7K

-15.5% YoY

Grant Count

6

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

+12.7% YoY

About Pakula-axelrad Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Pakula-axelrad Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $7K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

CATASAUGUACATASAUQUACHICAGOEVANSTONGLENCOEHIGHLAND PARKITHACANORTHBROOKSARASOTATAMPAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$5K$7K$9K2 grants20197 grants20205 grants20216 grants20228 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

SARASOTA MEMORIAL HEALTH…$3KAM SHALOM TEMPLE$2KINVEST FOR KIDS$1KHIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY …$515JFCS OF THE SUNCOAST$258JCC CHICAGO$250

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Founda ($3,055), Am Shalom Temple ($2,059), Invest for Kids ($1,036).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AM SHALOM TEMPLE GLENCOE, ILSUPPORT RELIGIOUS SERVICES$2,059
INVEST FOR KIDS CHICAGO, ILANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH$1,036
JFCS OF THE SUNCOAST SARASOTA, FLPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING$258
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HIGHLAND PARK, ILFOR VICTIMS OF THE HL PARK SHOOTING$515
SARASOTA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDA SARASOTA, FLSUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES$3,055
JCC CHICAGO NORTHBROOK, ILSUPPORT JEWISH COMMUNITIES$250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES AXELRADDIRECTOR
MICHAEL AXELRADDIRECTOR
BRIAN AXELRADDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Pakula-axelrad Foundation operate?

Pakula-axelrad Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Pakula-axelrad Foundation award?

In 2024, Pakula-axelrad Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $7K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Pakula-axelrad Foundation's EIN?

Pakula-axelrad Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6018850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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