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Private Foundation · IL

Sacks Family Foundation

Highland Park, IL  ·  EIN 364053778  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$15K

Total Giving

$6.8M

Grants on File

77

Average Grant

$88K

Giving Radius

Where Sacks Family Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $135K across 3 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $125K across 2 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $30K across 1 grant GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $5.5M across 55 grants IN — $4K across 2 grants KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $525K across 2 grants MA — no grants on file MD — $1K across 1 grant ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $375K across 9 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $50K across 1 grant VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $25K across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 77 recipients across 10 states. Top concentrations: CHICAGO ($4.0M, 33 grants), EVANSTON ($1.1M, 5 grants), NEW ORLEANS ($525K, 2 grants), NEW YORK ($225K, 2 grants), SKOKIE ($225K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Youth Guidance $15K 2022
University of Wisconsin Foundation $25K 2022
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $75K 2022
We Women Empowered $75K 2022
University of Chicago $500K 2022
Tulane University $500K 2022
Tulane Hillel $25K 2022
True Star Foundation $25K 2022
The Joffrey Ballet $10K 2022
The Growing Season $25K 2022
The Art Institute of Chicago $262K 2022
The Art Center $2K 2022
Teach for America $75K 2022
The Barack Obama Foundation $1.0M 2022
Steppenwolf Theatre Co $230K 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1K 2022
Sass Foundation for Medical Research $25K 2022
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum and Foundation $10K 2022
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab $100K 2022
Ounce of Prevention Fund $25K 2022
Planned Parenthood of Illinois $167K 2022
Salvation Army $1K 2022
Reading Power INC $25K 2022
Northwestern University $1.1M 2022
Oda Foundation $30K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $178K $2K $7.0M $6.9M
2022 $10K $837 $6.8M $6.8M
2021 $1K $340 $5.6M $5.7M
2020 $36K $722 $4.4M $4.4M
2019 $18K $2K $3.6M $3.6M
2015 $999K $32K $5.3M $6.2M
2014 $1.9M $103K $5.3M $5.5M
2013 $2.1M $29K $6.7M $5.5M
2012 $984K $33K $5.8M $5.0M
2011 $143K $59K $4.2M $4.4M

Section VII

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