Tr Uw a and Al Sinsheimer Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 13-6047421

The TR UW A and AL Sinsheimer Foundation is a private foundation established in 1959, originally in New York and currently based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focused mission in medical research and education.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.5M

-1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$551K

+41.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$92K

+41.2% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation grants to medical schools to support scientific research relating to the prevention and cure of human diseases. Its grantmaking is characterized as general purpose funding directed toward medical institutions and research organizations.

Grantmaking

The foundation made six grants in fiscal year 2025, with recent recipients including:

Grant Range

**

Average Grant

of approximately $75,562.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlbanyGlassboroNew YorkSyracuseValhalla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Fiscal Year Ending April 2025:

  • Total Assets: $8,505,265
  • Total Revenue: $575,854
  • Total Expenses: $706,581
  • Net Income: -$130,727
  • Number of Employees: 1

Revenue Sources: Investment income and dividends comprised the primary revenue source at $368,931 in fiscal year 2025, representing a 35.3% increase from the prior year's $272,597.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$194K$389K$583K$777K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$8,505,265$8,636,003$8,665,356
Revenue$575,854$512,533$459,188
Expenses$706,581$533,427$365,557
Qualifying Distributions$619,131$444,250$289,228
Net Investment Income$494,688$419,302$386,507
Distributable Amount$686,891$605,751$555,285

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$138K$275K$413K$551K6 grants20206 grants20215 grants20225 grants20236 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR …$185KALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE …$125KTHE JOAN AND SANFORD I W…$75KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLL…$75KNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHO…$75KROWAN UNIVERSITY$15K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K7$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

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Krystal Zec serves as Vice President of the foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Address: 10 S Dearborn St, Suite IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603-2300

Phone: 800-496-2583

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

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