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Appelbaum Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1981. It holds total assets of $32K. Annual income is reported at $41K. Total assets have decreased from $321K in 2011 to $32K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Illinois, California, New York. According to available records, Appelbaum Family Foundation has made 59 grants totaling $185K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $59K and $64K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $64K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $19K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, California, District of Columbia, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$8K
Based on 19 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Appelbaum Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 59 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CA, DC.
Appelbaum Family Foundation has distributed a total of $185K across 59 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $19K.
Appelbaum Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Appelbaum Family Foundation is headquartered in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Appelbaum | Secy/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Appelbaum | Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Judith Appelbaum | Pres/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$32K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$32K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
59
Total Giving
$185K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
37
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host FoundationHelps Children in Need. | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan ChicagoCommunity Services. | Chicago, IL | $16K | 2023 |
| Lurie Hospital Childrens Research FundHospital. | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day SchoolEducation. | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| North Shore Congregation IsraelGeneral Fund. | Glencoe, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival AssociationGeneral Fund. | Highland Park, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Mccallum Theatre Of The DesertTheater. | Palm Desert, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial MuseumGeneral Fund. | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Ed CenterMuseum. | Skokie, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Palm Springs Friends Of PhilharmonicGeneral. | Palm Desert, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago Booth SchoolEducation. | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Adpa ChaptersGeneral. | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Barbara Sinatra Children'S CenterHospital. | Rancho Mirage, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Columbus State FoundationEducation. | Columbus, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Council For Jewish ElderlyGeneral Fund. | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Desert Community FoundationGeneral Fund. | Palm Desert, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Start EarlyEducation. | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| College Of The Desert FoundationEducation. | Palm Desert, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northmoor Education FoundationEducation. | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| KeshetGeneral Fund. | Northbrook, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| MitGeneral Fund. | Cambridge, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Eisenhower Health Medical CenterHospital. | Rancho Mirage, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| The ArkGeneral Fund. | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Children'S Research FundGeneral Fund | Chicago, IL | $12K | 2020 |
| Mccallum TheatreGeneral Fund | Palm Desert, CA | $6K | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust MemorialGeneral Fund | Skokie, IL | $5K | 2020 |
| Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually ImpairedGeneral Fund | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2020 |
| Regents Of The University Of CaliforniaGeneral Fund | Oakland, CA | $2K | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyGeneral Fund | New York, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of ScienceGeneral Fund | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| Barbara Sinatra CenterGeneral Fund | Rancho Mirage, CA | $1K | 2020 |