FUNDER
JOSEPH AND HELEN KOMAREK FOUNDATION
23recipients FY2016–24
$388,000giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 72% of giving in Illinois
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A local funder — 72% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 3 states it has funded, whatever their cause: DC, IL, NY.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO YOUTH PROGRAMS INC | IL | 5 | 2024 | $25,000 |
| HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC | IL | 5 | 2024 | $19,000 |
| ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE | NY | 5 | 2024 | $17,000 |
| WILLOW HOUSE | IL | 5 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| OMNI YOUTH SERVICES INC | IL | 5 | 2024 | $11,000 |
| ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION | DC | 4 | 2024 | $9,500 |
| FAMILY RESCUE | IL | 5 | 2024 | $9,000 |
| JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES | IL | 5 | 2024 | $9,000 |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM | NY | 4 | 2024 | $6,000 |
| CHRISTOPHER HOUSE | IL | 5 | 2024 | $4,500 |
| LA RABIDA CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | IL | 5 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | IL | 5 | 2024 | $4,000 |
| CHICAGO CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTER | IL | 5 | 2024 | $3,750 |
| FAMILIAL DYSAUTONOMIA NOW FOUNDATION | IL | 5 | 2024 | $2,500 |
| HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | IL | 5 | 2024 | $2,500 |
| METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES | IL | 5 | 2024 | $2,500 |
| CANCER WELLNESS CENTER | IL | 2 | 2024 | $2,000 |
| MORTON ARBORETUM | IL | 2 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART | IL | 2 | 2024 | $750 |
| ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | IL | 1 | 2024 | $500 |
| FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES | NY | 3 | 2022 | $14,000 |
| FILL A HEART 4 KIDS INC | IL | 2 | 2021 | $5,000 |
| UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL | DC | 1 | 2020 | $500 |