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Simon Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Albert Simon. It holds total assets of $59.5M. Annual income is reported at $43.6M. Total assets have grown from $45.9M in 2011 to $56.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, Simon Family Foundation has made 100 grants totaling $9.6M, with a median grant of $85K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $300K, with an average award of $96K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$68K
Largest Grant
$320K
Based on 55 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.
Simon Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 100 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, DC.
Simon Family Foundation has distributed a total of $9.6M across 100 grants. The median grant size is $85K, with an average of $96K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $300K.
Simon Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (364325958) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Simon Family Foundation is headquartered in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Simon | VICE PRESIDENT | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Albert Simon Iii | PRESIDENT | $48K | $0 | $48K |
| Steven Simon | ASSISTANT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$5.4M
Total Assets
$56.9M
Fair Market Value
$104.9M
Net Worth
$56.9M
Grants Paid
$4.9M
Contributions
$563K
Net Investment Income
$5.9M
Distribution Amount
$4.8M
Total: $47.3M
Total Grants
100
Total Giving
$9.6M
Average Grant
$96K
Median Grant
$85K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $300K | 2022 |
| Donorschoose OrgEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $300K | 2022 |
| Timeline Theatre CompanyEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $270K | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen IncorporatedEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Washington, DC | $250K | 2022 |
| Northern Illinois Food BankEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Geneva, IL | $250K | 2022 |
| A Silver Lining Foundation Chicagoland Cancer Info CoalitionEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $200K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of IllinoisEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $200K | 2022 |
| Mayo ClinicEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Austin, MN | $150K | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Rockville Center, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| Holocaust Memorial Foundation Of Illinois IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Skokie, IL | $150K | 2022 |
| The Night MinistryEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $150K | 2022 |
| Aspiritech NfpEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Highland Park, IL | $150K | 2022 |
| American Committee For The Weizmann Institute Of Science IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
| Spondylitis Association Of AmericaEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Van Nuys, CA | $150K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $125K | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $120K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders Usa IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | New York, NY | $110K | 2022 |
| Storycatchers TheatreEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Northshore University HealthsystemEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Evanston, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Window To The World Communications IncEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Ywca Metropolitan ChicagoEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Albany Park Theater ProjectEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Northwestern UniversityEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Evanston, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Chicago Horticultural SocietyEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Glencoe, IL | $90K | 2022 |
| Beyond Sports FoundationEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | Highland Park, IL | $90K | 2022 |