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LORAINE KAUFMAN FOUNDATION

· CHICAGO, IL · private_foundation · program funder

49recipients FY2016–24
$359,625giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 97% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 97% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CT, DC, GA, IL, MI, MO, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder11
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder10
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder9
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder9
FIELD FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
ALPHAWOOD FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
THE ELIZABETH MORSE CHARITABLE TRUST 2620341200CHICAGO, ILprogram funder6
C GARY AND VIRGINIA GERST FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder5
HIRSCH-SCHWARTZ FOUNDATIONprogram funder5
METZNER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
NCRC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND INCWASHINGTON, DCprogram funder5
REYNOLDS FAMILY FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder5
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
THE IRVING HARRIS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
THE PRITZKER PUCKER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
BAYER FAMILY FOUNDATIONBRIDGEVIEW, ILprogram funder4
GAYLORD AND DOROTHY DONNELLEY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
HORNER FOUNDATION C/O LINDA HANANprogram funder4
JENTES FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
JOYCE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
AIDS FOUNDATION OF CHICAGOIL52024$97,000
HOWARD BROWN HEALTH CENTERIL52024$41,000
FRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOLIL52024$22,500
ANTI-CRUELTY SOCIETYIL22024$10,700
THE ARKIL52024$8,300
FEEDING AMERICAIL42024$6,000
THE THRESHOLDSIL32024$5,500
HIGH JUMPIL22024$4,700
MARWEN FOUNDATIONIL42024$3,500
PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE CHICAGOIL22024$3,500
LINCOLN PARK CONSERVANCYIL42024$3,500
PAWS CHICAGOIL42024$2,000
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAIL22024$1,100
PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INCNY12024$1,000
CHIKAMING OPEN LANDSMI42024$1,000
LEGAL COUNCIL FOR HEALTH JUSTICEIL22024$850
WOMEN EMPLOYEDIL22024$500
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INCAL22024$450
VISCERAL DANCE CHICAGO NFPIL42023$16,000
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOIL42023$4,000
GRANT PARK ORCHESTRAL ASSOCIATIONIL42023$1,650
ART ENCOUNTERIL22023$500
THE CARTER CENTER INCGA22023$500
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOIL22022$16,050
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTIL32022$3,500
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATEDDC12022$1,500
LEGAL AID CHICAGOIL32022$1,050
FACETS FILM FORUMIL22022$750
GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND INCNY22022$500
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSSDC12022$500
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYIL22022$500
CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATIONIL12021$5,000
JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICESIL12021$2,500
CARE NFPIL22021$1,500
ELEPHANT AID INTERNATIONALGA22021$1,500
CENTER ON HALSTEDIL22021$1,300
SHEDD AQUARIUM SOCIETYIL22021$1,000
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYMO12021$750
WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONALDC22021$675
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CHICAGOIL22021$600
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERIL12021$500
SKYART NFPIL12021$500
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATIONIL12021$150
EDGAR MILLER LEGACYIL12020$2,000
CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTSIL12020$1,600
CHICAGO ARTISTS COALITIONIL12020$1,200
MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETYMI12020$1,000
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONIL12020$500
BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONCT12020$500