Jewish United Fund
Chicago, IL ·EIN 36-2167034 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Jewish United Fund?
Jewish United Fund is funded by 178 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ($2.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.7M), Klaff Family Foundation ($825K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Jewish United Fund between 2024–2025.
Showing top 25 of 178 funders by total given.
What grants has Jewish United Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Foxman Family Foundation | Critical Resources | $74,215 |
| 2025 | Sheldon and Freda Robinson Charitable | EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS | $42,375 |
| 2025 | Gilbert & J Dorothy Palay Family | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Walter S Mander Foundation | TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Marian Renee and Edward Saltzberg | GENERAL USE | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Jeffery Family Charitable Foundation | Help people connect to Jewish life and values, fueling a dynamic, enduring community that comes together for good. | $932 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan | JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,462,466 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $1,747,754 |
| 2024 | Supera Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT JEWISH COMMUNITY | $455,000 |
| 2024 | Klaff Family Foundation | General | $412,500 |
| 2024 | Klaff Family Foundation | General | $412,500 |
| 2024 | Frank Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND RAISING | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Howard B Bernick Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene and Janet Lerner Family | CHARITY | $275,000 |
| 2024 | Daniel Levin Charitable Fund | TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER ACTIVITIES OF THE RECIPIENT | $270,000 |
| 2024 | Lavin Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Judd a and Marjorie Weinberg Family | ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Lavin Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $250,000 |
| 2024 | JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Harry & Sadie Lasky Foundation | $130,000 GEN CAMPAIGN $20,000 LIVE SECURE $20,000 PATH TO PARENTHOOD | $170,000 |
| 2024 | Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc | GENERAL | $150,000 |
| 2024 | David and Etta Jonas Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Brown Family Charitable Fund | AS NEEDED | $148,849 |
| 2024 | Maury and Nancy Fertig Family Foundation | SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $143,286 |
| 2024 | The Henry and Belle Mann | UNRESTRICTED | $140,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene & Dolores Zemsky Charitable Fndt | Contribution | $140,000 |
| 2024 | Perlman Family Foundation Founded by Anita and Louis Perlman | CIVIC & SOCIAL | $139,000 |
| 2024 | Perlman Family Foundation Founded by Anita and Louis Perlman | CIVIC & SOCIAL | $139,000 |
| 2024 | Takiff Family Foundation | General Operating Support | $136,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Jewish United Fund?
Jewish United Fund is funded by 178 grantmakers, led by Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ($2.5M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.7M), Klaff Family Foundation ($825K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Jewish United Fund between 2024–2025.
Who is Jewish United Fund's largest funder?
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan is the largest recorded funder of Jewish United Fund, with $2.5M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Jewish United Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $13.4M in grants to Jewish United Fund across 200 grants from 178 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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