Funding OrbitThe funders already in your organization's orbit

FUNDER

LEON I AND SHARON KAUFMAN FOUNDATION

· HIGHLAND PARK, IL · private_foundation · program funder

98recipients FY2016–24
$394,468giving on file
2023latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 85% of giving in Illinois

Footprint

A local funder — 85% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 15 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CT, DC, FL, IL, LA, MI, NH, NM, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
FIRST BANK OF HIGHLAND PARK FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder9
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
GILFORD-ATKINS FAMILIES FOUNDATIONDEERFIELD, ILprogram funder7
HOCHBERG FAMILY FOUNDATIONSKOKIE, ILprogram funder7
JEROLD A AND RUTH HECKTMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSKOKIE, ILprogram funder7
KOVLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder7
MAURY AND NANCY FERTIG FAMILY FOUNDATIONDEERFIELD, ILprogram funder7
SACKS FAMILY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder7
DONALD M EPHRAIM FAMILYHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder6
AKERS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
BEDNYAK FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
BRUCE AND ANN BACHMANN FAMILY FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder5
CHARLES & M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INCNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder5
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATIONWESTLAKE VLG, CAlarge program funder5
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder5
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder5
JAMES R AND LESLEY B ANIXTER FAMILY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder5
JARVIS FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder5
JBS FOUNDATIONBANNOCKBURN, ILprogram funder5
LESTER AND EDWARD ANIXTER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
MARY AND BRUCE GOODMAN FUNDLAKE FOREST, ILprogram funder5
MELVOIN FOUNDATIONCAMBRIDGE, MAprogram funder5
NETTER FOUNDATION INCBOYNTON BEACH, FLprogram funder5
PETER AND CAROL GOLDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder5
RICE FOUNDATIONSKOKIE, ILprogram funder5

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL52023$106,620
BRIARWOOD SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATIONIL72023$45,076
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF CHICAGOIL42023$35,584
COLLEGE BOUND OPPORTUNITIESIL62023$17,075
CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAELNY12023$10,000
JET-JEWISH EDUCATION TEAM INCIL42023$6,500
ISRAELNOW EDUCATION FOUNDATIONIL12023$3,859
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCILDC52023$3,750
NORTH SHORE CONGREGATION ISRAELIL12023$2,530
SUMMER CAMP OPPORTUNITIES PROMOTE EDUCATION INCNY12023$2,100
YISRAELINK ORGANIZATION INCIL12023$2,000
ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUND INCNY22023$1,503
LCHAIM CENTER OF THE NORTHSHORE INCIL12023$1,310
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOMNY32023$950
KESHETIL32023$787
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYIL42023$715
VOLUNTEER POOL OF HIGHLAND PARKIL52023$575
ZAKA TEL AVIV INCNY12023$500
IMERMAN ANGELSIL12023$500
PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONCA12023$280
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANMI12023$250
TEMPLE SINAI OF PALM DESERTCA32023$213
EB RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP INCNY22023$207
GRATITUDE GENERATION INCIL12023$206
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONIL22023$171
KOHL CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF GREATER CHICAGO INCIL12023$148
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTERIL22023$146
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM INCCA22023$104
RORY DAVID DEUTSCH FOUNDATIONIL12023$100
UPTOWN MUSIC THEATRELA12023$86
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL32022$1,649
SHALVA INCIL52022$1,000
NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM INCLA42022$795
RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATIONIL12022$500
CHICAGO COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESSIL42022$400
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL SPORT CENTER FOR THE DISABLEDIL12022$308
FEED FOUNDATION INCNY12022$256
GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND INCNY22022$250
JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICESIL12022$250
FILL A HEART 4 KIDS INCIL22022$240
CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE INDUSTRIESIL22022$200
THE LAMBS FARM INCIL12022$150
LES TURNER AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS FOUNDATIONIL12022$100
NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATESDC12022$100
SALEM ORCHESTRAOR12022$100
SOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATIONNY12022$56
HOPE FOR THE SILENT VOICESIL42021$9,200
CANCER WELLNESS CENTERIL52021$2,425
CAMP FOR ALL KIDSIL12021$500
FEED ISRAELNY12021$314