Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Chicago, IL EIN 36-2167034

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$101.1M

Foundation funders

171

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago?

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago is funded by 171 grantmakers, led by Crown Family Foundation ($30.1M), Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago ($29.1M), Albert & Lucille Delighter & Marcella Winston Foundation ($9.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $101.1M in grants to Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Crown Family Foundation$30,101,50022024–2025
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago$29,106,63142024–2025
Albert & Lucille Delighter & Marcella Winston Foundation$9,890,00022024–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$4,573,16022024–2025
Shure Charitable Trust Created Uw of Sidney N Shure$4,176,73922024–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$2,706,28922024–2025
Lowenstein Brothers Foundation$1,344,56012025
Arie and Ida Crown Memorial$1,158,80912024
Goodman Supporting Foundation$1,090,00022024–2025
Harvey L Miller Supporting Foundation$1,000,00022024–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$892,50012024
The Sheba Foundation$770,19512024
Jarvis Foundation$751,00012025
Glickman Foundation$700,00022024–2025
The Bluhm Family Foundation$609,96012024
Sacks Family Foundation$600,00012025
Manfred and Fern Steinfeld Family Foundation$555,00022024–2025
Circle of Service Foundation$500,00012024
Supera Family Foundation$475,00022024–2025
The Harriette and Ted Perlman Family Foundation$460,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$436,50012024
Klaff Family Foundation$412,50012024
The Jewish Federations of North America Inc$401,00032025
Frank Family Foundation$350,00012024
Paul and Pearl Caslow Foundation$333,00012024
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Karl Perl Charitable Trust$330,00012024
JRM Family Foundation$313,28122026
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg$300,00012024
Igrb Foundation$300,00012024
The Howard B Bernick Foundation$300,00012024
Polk Bros Foundation Inc$255,00022025
Bucksbaum Family Foundation$250,00012025
Sheldon and Freda Robinson Charitable$241,27922025–2026
Poll Family Foundation$231,00012025
Anixter and Silva Family Foundation$215,20012025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$179,25012025
Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation Inc$150,00012025
Lawrence E & Nancy S Glick Foundation$150,00012025
Martin and Mary L Boyer Foundation$150,00012025
Leonard and Diane Sherman Family Foundation$148,50012025
Eugene & Dolores Zemsky Charitable$140,00012025
Perlman Family Foundation Founded by Anita and Louis Perlman$139,00012025
The Harold Grinspoon Foundation$134,58012025
The Swartzbergzoller Family Foundation$125,00012025
Daniel R and Karen Kales Lee Family$125,00012025
Allen H Roth Family Foundation$118,55912025
Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Inc$113,01812025
Charles & Audrey Dann Charitable Foundation$107,00012025
Harry Swarts & Dolly Swarts Memorial FD$102,78322025–2026
Modestus Bauer Foundation$101,60012025
Morris and Judith Rosenzweig Family Foundation$100,00012025
Shayle and Deanna Fox Family Foundation$100,00012025
James and Lesley Anixter Foundation$100,00012025
United Way Miami Inc$100,00012025
Harry Seigle Foundation$90,00012025
The Grossinger Foundation$80,00012025
United Jewish Foundation$79,30012025
The Bellick Foundation$79,18012025
Eisen Family Foundation$75,00012025
Jewish Communal Fund$74,58022025
Foxman Family Foundation$74,21512025
MB Foundation$72,32512025
Leva Family Foundation$70,43932025
Wagner Descendant's Foundation$70,00012025
Louis & Julie Bucksbaum Fam Foundation$70,00012025
The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation$69,50012025
The Kalt Family Foundation$67,50012025
Golub Family Foundation$65,00012025
BLS Family Foundation$60,00012025
Don Family Foundation$55,00012025
The Henry and Belle Mann$55,00012025
Sig and Mimi Feiger Family Foundation$55,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$54,45712025
Seder Family Foundation$54,00012025
Golder Family Foundation$51,00012025
Emanuel Family Foundation$50,93222025
Angell Family Foundation$50,00012025
Mazzetta Family Foundation$50,00012025
Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation$50,00012025
The Cynthia Elkins Foundation$36,00012025
Laser Family Foundation$36,00012025
Stepankovskiy Family Foundation$35,00012025
Haberman Family Foundation$34,00012025
The Berkman Family Foundation$32,11012025
Zivin Family Foundation$30,00022025–2026
Jerrold Ruskin Foundation Inc$30,00012025
Leon and Sharon Kaufman Foundation$27,45812025
Kaufman Family Foundation$25,00012025
Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation Inc$25,00012025
The Friedman Family Foundation$25,00012025
Joan and Norman Chapman Foundation$25,00012025
Herbert C Wenske Foundation$25,00012025
Weingerspector Foundation$25,00012025
Epstein Wenger Family Support Foundation$25,00012025
Gassin Family Foundation$22,75012025
Gerald and Olivia Shapiro Family$22,00012025
Cole-Crone Family Foundation Inc$20,00012025
Friends of Families with Children IN$20,00012025
Solot and Karp Family Foundation$20,00012025
Lesnik Charitable Foundation$20,00012025
The 4JD Family Foundation$19,33212025
Peggy and Steve Fossett Foundation$18,00012025
Roth Family Foundation Inc$16,75012025
Podolsky Family Foundation$16,68812025
Ellen & Ronald Block Family Foundation$16,00032025
Milwaukee Jewish Federation Inc$15,15012025
Albert a Robin Family Foundation$15,00012025
Gurtz Family Foundation$15,00012025
Karen and Jason Sussman Family Foundation$12,50012025
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$12,50012025
Gendell Family Foundation$12,12012025
David and Linda Moscow Foundation$12,00012025
Ehrlichman Family Foundation$11,25012025
Tessie Grosby Charitable Foundation$11,02512025
Debra and David Lorig Family Foundation$11,00012025
The Cooper Foundation$10,25012025
Chern Family Foundation$10,25012025
Donald M Ephraim Family$10,00012025
The Lucille & Joseph Block Foundation$10,00012025
Michael & Laura Werner Family Foundation$10,00012025
Jewish Foundation of Memphis$10,00012025
Sisyphus Supporting Foundation$10,00012025
Howard & Sandra Mandell Charitable$10,00012025
Al and Carole Feiger Family Foundation$10,00012025
Allan and Meline Pickus Foundation$10,00012025
Skip & Meg Herman Family Foundation$10,00012025
The Francis L Lederer Foundation$10,00022025
The Hibel Family Foundation$7,60012025
Tamar & Jonathan Koschitzky Family Foundation$6,50012025
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation$6,11812025
Rochman Charitable Foundation$6,00012025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$6,00012025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$5,88012025
United Way of Bergen County$5,36512025
The Harold & Ethel Horowitz$5,01812025
Bindler Family Foundation$5,00012025
Charles M Schwartz Memorial Foundation$5,00012025
The JLC Colmar Foundation$5,00012025
Morton S Abelson Foundation$5,00012025
Sirius Fund$5,00012025
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$3,78112025
Peter and Carol Goldman Family$3,00012025
The Sue and Melvin Gray Foundation$2,50012025
Posen Family Foundation$2,00012025
Phillip C & Beverly Goldstick$2,00012025
Berger Family Foundation$2,00012025
Baird Foundation Inc$1,65412025
The Judith and Marshall Meyer Foundation Inc$1,32512025
Alliant Credit Union Foundation$1,03622025
Robert G Weiss Family Foundation$1,00012025
The Frankenthal Group Foundation Ltd$1,00012025
SBB Research Group Foundation$1,00012025
Holzheimer Fund$1,00012025
Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz$1,00012025
Fadem Family Foundation Inc$1,00012025
The Schnitzer Family Foundation$1,00012025
Benjamin Benedict Greenfield$1,00012025
Jeffery Family Charitable Foundation$93212025
RLD Foundation$86012025
Jack & Sandra Guthman Fdn$80012025
Randy and Michele Mehrberg Schara$50012025
Chicago Educational Research Foundation$50012025
Loeb Family Foundation Inc$50012025
Foster Charitable Trust$50012025
Hochberg Family Foundation$25012025
Kleinmuntz Family Foundation$23612025
Howard & Helaine Resnick Foundation$22112025
Mardell Family Charitable Fdn$20012025
Elliott and Ronni Charitable Fdn$20022025
Malis and Stern Family Foundation Inc$18012025
Sam I Am Foundation$15012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M26 grants2024 169 grants2025 5 grants2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $583K (2026) to $54.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $583K.

What grants has Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026JRM Family FoundationDONATION$213,281
2026Sheldon and Freda Robinson CharitableEDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS$198,904
2026JRM Family FoundationDONATION$100,000
2026Harry Swarts & Dolly Swarts Memorial FDUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$55,772
2026Zivin Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2025Crown Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support, High-Tech Field Surveying & Tools, Bridge-Tech Program, Emergency support for lost USAID funding, Arab centers of Excellence, Arab High-Tech programs, Nujum AI project, Physician fellowships, For Habayta and the Open Valley Tech Hub, Diversity in High-Tech in Acre and Hura, Summer Camps in the Former Soviet Union, Admas Higher Education Program, Resala Tech, IRIS Project, Arab excellence programs, Arab STEM education programs, Center in Baqa al-Gharibyye, Haile Scale project at Reichman University, Full Stack and DevNet Courses$15,098,500
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoGRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT$9,199,360
2025Albert & Lucille Delighter & Marcella Winston FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$4,820,000
2025Shure Charitable Trust Created Uw of Sidney N ShureANNUAL CAMPAIGN/$100,000 FOR MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE$2,791,739
2025Jewish Federation of Metropolitan ChicagoJEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT$2,462,443
2025Lowenstein Brothers FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$1,344,560
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$958,535
2025The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$825,000
2025Jarvis FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$751,000
2025Sacks Family FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$600,000
2025Glickman FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350,000
2025Harvey L Miller Supporting FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2025Bucksbaum Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2025Polk Bros Foundation IncSpecial Projects$250,000
2025The Jewish Federations of North America IncLIVESECURE SECURITY GRANTS$250,000
2025Poll Family FoundationDONATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$231,000
2025Anixter and Silva Family FoundationGENERAL$215,200
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$179,250
2025Charles and M R Shapiro Foundation IncGENERAL$150,000
2025Lawrence E & Nancy S Glick FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2025Martin and Mary L Boyer FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$150,000
2025Leonard and Diane Sherman Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$148,500
2025The Jewish Federations of North America IncHOLOCAUST GRANT$145,000
2025Eugene & Dolores Zemsky CharitableContribution$140,000
2025Perlman Family Foundation Founded by Anita and Louis PerlmanCIVIC & SOCIAL$139,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago?

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago is funded by 171 grantmakers, led by Crown Family Foundation ($30.1M), Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago ($29.1M), Albert & Lucille Delighter & Marcella Winston Foundation ($9.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $101.1M in grants to Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago between 2024–2026.

Who is Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago's largest funder?

Crown Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago, with $30.1M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago received?

IRS 990 filings record $101.1M in grants to Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago across 200 grants from 171 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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