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GENDELL FAMILY FOUNDATION

· WILMETTE, IL · private_foundation · program funder

52recipients FY2016–24
$430,956giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 57% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 57% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, CT, DC, GA, IL, MA, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder8
JARVIS FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder6
BLUHM FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder5
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
CME GROUP FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
CRAIN-MALING FOUNDATIONLAKE FOREST, ILprogram funder4
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder4
HOCHBERG FAMILY FOUNDATIONSKOKIE, ILprogram funder4
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder4
KOVLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
LACHMAN ASSOCIATES FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder4
THE BILL BASS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder4
CME GROUP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION F/K/A NYMEX FOUNDATIONprogram funder3
FIRST BANK OF HIGHLAND PARK FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder3
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
HERBERT C WENSKE FOUNDATIONWILMETTE, ILprogram funder3
HOWARD & HELAINE RESNICK FOUNDATIONGLENCOE, ILprogram funder3
KARMIN FAM CHAR TRCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARECHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
PATRICK G AND SHIRLEY W RYAN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
POLK FAMILY CHARITABLE FUNDHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder3
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
SAM I AM FOUNDATIONHIGHLAND PARK, ILprogram funder3
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND-USA INCNY62024$109,775
NORTH SHORE CONGREGATION ISRAELIL72024$25,566
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL62024$17,875
ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUND INCNY22024$3,794
GASTRO-INTESTINAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCIL22024$2,000
100 THOUSAND FOUNDATIONIL22024$2,000
FRIENDS OF UNITED HATZALAH INCNY12024$1,800
THE TIKVAH FUNDNY12024$1,800
CHABAD OF CHAMPAIGN-URBANA NFPIL12024$1,360
LUBAVITCH CHABAD OF WILMETTEIL42024$1,260
RETT SYNDROME RESEARCH TRUST INCCT22024$1,000
THE ARKIL32024$734
SHOMRIM SOCIETY OF ILLINOIS ENDOWMENT FUND INCIL12024$560
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INCAL42024$250
HADASSAH FOUNDATION INCNY12024$186
LES TURNER AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS FOUNDATIONIL12024$180
KENNETH C GRIFFIN MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRYIL12024$175
GOFUNDME ORGCA12024$117
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOIL32023$28,378
ELYSSAS MISSION NFPIL62023$22,275
CHAARG AT UNIVERISTY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGOIL12023$10,000
NORTH SHORE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER FOUNDATION IN SKOKIEIL52023$7,006
REFUGEEONEIL32023$5,526
FOUNDATION FOR CIVIC LEADERSHIP INCMA12023$500
FOR AUTISTIC KIDS FOUNDATIONIL22023$400
LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATIONIL12023$150
WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS AMERICAN SECTION INCNY12023$37
ROBERT H LEVINE FOUNDATIONIL12022$250
CHICAGO POLICE MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONIL12022$250
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATIONIL32021$9,950
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL SPORT CENTER FOR THE DISABLEDIL42021$8,880
BRIGHT PROMISES FOUNDATIONIL32021$2,000
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYIL12021$1,985
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCILDC12021$1,000
LEWY BODY DEMENTIA ASSOCIATION INCGA12021$250
KESHETIL22020$4,500
CHICAGO FESTIVAL OF ISRAELI CINEMA NFPIL22019$1,885
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER INCCA12019$1,000
MISHKAN CHICAGOIL12019$1,000
CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER FOR LEARNINGIL22019$750
NEEMAN FOUNDATION USAMA12019$500
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF POLIN MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF POLISH JEWS INCNY12019$500
CHICAGO BULLS CHARITIESIL12019$250
CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA INCIL22019$160
ST BALDRICKS FOUNDATION INCCA12019$100
BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORPORATIONIL12018$3,000
WRITERS THEATRE INCIL12018$1,200
BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION INCIL12018$500
WOLCOTT SCHOOLIL12018$500
THE JEWISH POCETIL12018$500