Funders › IL › Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation › 2020
Grants paid by Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 36-3458779 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2020, Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation (EIN 36-3458779) reported 47 grants paid totaling $910,334. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Amer Committee for the Weizmann Inst of Science New York, NY | U | $160,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $140,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | B | $50,334 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Misericordia Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Israel Cancer Research Fund New York, NY | B | $27,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jewish Federation of the Desert Rancho Mirage, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Memorial Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Cje Seniorlife Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center Skokie, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Union League Boys and Girls Clubs Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jcc Chicago Northbrook, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Children's Oncology Services Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Clarion Project Washington, DC | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jewish National Fund New York, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, IL | D | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Ann and Robert Lurie Childrens Hospital Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Common Pantry Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Central Fund of Israel Cedarhurst, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Northfield Township Food Pantry Glenview, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Mc Callum Theatre for the Performing Arts Palm Desert, CA | U | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jewish Family Service of the Desert Palm Springs, CA | B | $8,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Rancho Mirage Writers Festival Rancho Mirage, CA | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Northwestern Settlement Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Imerman Angels Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | The American Blues Theater Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Chicago Hearing Society Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Youth Centers of Israel Inc Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | National Multiple Sclerosis Society Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Jewish Council for Youth Services Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Chicago Electric Association Education Foundation Oakbrook Terrace, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC Washington, DC | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Shalva Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Chicago Humanities Festival Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Rett Syndrome Research Trust Trumbull, CT | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | D | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Foursomes 4 Philanthropy Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Changing Worlds Chicago, IL | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Missd Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | The Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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