FUNDER
ALLAN AND MELINE PICKUS FOUNDATION
24recipients FY2016–24
$188,815giving 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 6 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, DC, FL, IL, MT, VA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | IL | 5 | 2024 | $34,000 |
| INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY OF CHICAGO | IL | 3 | 2024 | $22,500 |
| RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION | IL | 4 | 2024 | $22,000 |
| COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING | IL | 3 | 2024 | $3,000 |
| PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION | IL | 4 | 2024 | $2,000 |
| COMMUNITY HOUSE | IL | 4 | 2024 | $1,750 |
| PILOTS FOR KIDS INC | FL | 2 | 2024 | $1,200 |
| READING POWER INC | IL | 1 | 2024 | $1,000 |
| WORDS ON WHEELS | IL | 2 | 2023 | $1,000 |
| OPTIONS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS | IL | 1 | 2023 | $1,000 |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY | VA | 3 | 2023 | $650 |
| CHICAGO AUDUBON SOCIETY | IL | 3 | 2023 | $200 |
| YELLOWSTONE FOREVER | MT | 1 | 2023 | $150 |
| UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL | DC | 1 | 2023 | $150 |
| WORLD WILDLIFE FUND INC | DC | 1 | 2023 | $100 |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | IL | 2 | 2022 | $13,500 |
| NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANK | IL | 3 | 2022 | $5,450 |
| UNITED WAY OF LAKE COUNTY INC | IL | 2 | 2022 | $4,000 |
| RAINBOWS FOR ALL CHILDREN INC | IL | 2 | 2022 | $2,200 |
| SALVATION ARMY NATIONAL CORP | VA | 3 | 2022 | $900 |
| NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION | DC | 2 | 2022 | $550 |
| IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY INC | IL | 1 | 2022 | $180 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2021 | $500 |
| SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INC | AL | 1 | 2020 | $100 |