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ARKES FAMILY FOUNDATION

· CHICAGO, IL · private_foundation · program funder

172recipients FY2016–24
$5Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 81% of giving in Illinois

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A local funder — 81% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 18 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, NY, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILlarge program funder36
ARIE AND IDA CROWN MEMORIALCHICAGO, ILprogram funder33
CIRCLE OF SERVICE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder33
POLK BROS FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder32
UNITED WAY OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder27
ROBERT R MCCORMICK FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder25
LLOYD A FRY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder20
DR SCHOLL FOUNDATIONNORTHBROOK, ILprogram funder19
JOYCE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder14
SIDLEY AUSTIN FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder14
THE IRVING HARRIS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder14
FIFTH THIRD CHICAGOLAND FOUNDATIONprogram funder13
FULK FAMILY FOUNDATION INCCHICAGO, ILprogram funder12
KOVLER FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder12
THE HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG FOUNDATION INCOWINGS MILLS, MDlarge program funder12
HELEN BRACH FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder11
IMC CHICAGO CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder11
A MONTGOMERY WARD FOUNDATION 32 48652-4DALLAS, TXprogram funder10
DECLARATION OF TR ESTABLISHING THE CUORE E MANI FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder10
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder10
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARECHICAGO, ILprogram funder10
THE EGERTER FAMILY FOUNDATIONFAIRFIELD, CTprogram funder10
THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder10
W P & H B WHITE FOUNDATIONNORTHFIELD, ILprogram funder10
WALDER FAMILY FOUNDATIONSKOKIE, ILprogram funder10

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
HHPLIFTIL22024$1,385,821
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUENY42024$210,050
BELOIT COLLEGEWI72024$122,287
ANSHE EMET SYNAGOGUEIL72024$104,679
A BETTER CHICAGOIL72024$60,200
HIGHSIGHTIL72024$40,000
ENCHANTED BACKPACKIL52024$37,500
THE ARKIL72024$31,800
AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL FOUNDATIONIL62024$30,098
RESPOND NOW INCIL62024$28,500
SHALVA INCIL72024$23,145
CARA PROGRAMIL62024$21,810
COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLYIL72024$20,000
THE NIGHT MINISTRYIL72024$17,750
GROWING HOME INCIL72024$17,100
HIGH JUMPIL72024$14,500
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORYIL72024$14,000
NEW ISRAEL FUNDNY62024$12,220
MERCADO GLOBAL INCNY62024$11,000
NOURISHING HOPEIL22024$10,000
ALLIANCE TO END HOMELESSNESS IN SUBURBAN COOK COUNTYIL72024$9,500
AUNT MARTHAS BUILDING CORPORATION INCIL22024$9,000
LATINOS PROGRESANDOIL52024$8,700
MAOT CHITIM OF GREATER CHICAGO INCIL72024$8,000
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INCDC62024$7,000
INSPIRATION CORPORATIONIL72024$7,000
HORACE MANN ALUMNI ENRICHMENT FUND NFPCA32024$6,500
OXFAM AMERICA ACTION FUND INCMA62024$5,500
CHICAGO COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESSIL72024$5,000
NIJC NFPIL22024$5,000
THE JACK & SHIRLEY LUBEZNIK CENTER FOR THE ARTS INCIN72024$4,750
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INCIL72024$4,380
BAUTISTA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPIL72024$4,200
DELTA INSTITUTEIL62024$4,000
CHICAGO HUMAN RHYTHM PROJECTIL62024$4,000
TWIST OUT CANCERPA42024$4,000
CHRISTOPHER HOUSEIL52024$3,500
IGNITE ORGIL22024$3,500
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & POLICY CENTER OF THE MIDWESTIL52024$3,500
FEEDING AMERICAIL42024$3,500
MASORTI FOUNDATION FOR CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM IN ISRAELNY72024$3,120
SMILE TRAIN INCNY52024$3,000
HOMES FOR OUR TROOPS INCMA62024$3,000
SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER INCAL52024$3,000
ANEWWA32024$3,000
EQUIP FOR EQUALITY INCIL42024$2,500
TECHNOSERVE INCVA52024$2,400
IMPACT GRANTS CHICAGOIL22024$2,300
NATURE CONSERVANCYVA72024$2,100
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATEDNY62024$2,000