Grants paid by Seymour a Cohen Family Foundation
EIN 36-3991489 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22Z
Seymour a Cohen Family Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-3991489) reported 90 grants paid totaling $1,461,974 to 35 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,461,974
90 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $84,825 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $217,000 | — |
| 2021 | 12 | $196,640 | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $262,918 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $270,553 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $199,112 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $230,926 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from Seymour a Cohen Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago 36-2177139 | C | Chicago, IL | 6 | $413,160 | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Family Services 36-2167940 | C | Chicago, IL | 7 | $323,528 | 2025 |
| Cancer Research Foundation | U | Chicago, IL | 6 | $245,000 | 2025 |
| Beacon Academy | U | Evanston, IL | 6 | $141,000 | 2024 |
| Congregation Rodfei Zedek 36-2240489 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $59,705 | 2021 |
| Center for International Experiential Learning 86-2352927 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $46,169 | 2025 |
| Emory College of Arts and Sciences | U | Atlanta, GA | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Better Government Association 36-0802950 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| Emory University | U | Atlanta, GA | 3 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| St Mary's College | U | Winona, MN | 4 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Comer Children's Hospital University of Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $16,000 | 2024 |
| Link Unlimited Scholars 23-7386928 | D | Chicago, IL | 3 | $15,258 | 2025 |
| Jewish United Fund | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $13,000 | 2018 |
| Casa | U | Chicago, IL | 3 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| University of Chicago Women's Board | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $11,500 | 2025 |
| Ravinia | U | Highland Park, IL | 3 | $10,900 | 2025 |
| Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation 36-6108156 | B | Highland Park, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Anshe Amet | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $7,852 | 2025 |
| Casa of Contra Costa County 04-3849393 | D | Concord, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| St Mary's University | U | Winona, MN | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Chicago State Foundation 47-3644945 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $4,589 | 2024 |
| Holocaust Museum | U | Skokie, IL | 2 | $3,500 | 2025 |
| Life Long Medical Care | U | Berkeley, CA | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| Pamela B Katten Memorial Leukemia Rf | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Chicago Youth Centers 36-2344429 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $1,500 | 2021 |
| Uccrfwomen's Board | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,100 | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago 36-2167034 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,085 | 2022 |
| Gi Research Foundation | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Hhp Lift 46-0800614 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $600 | 2025 |
| Interlochen | U | Interlochen, MI | 1 | $515 | 2023 |
| Fresh Lens 32-0246706 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $513 | 2024 |
| Lymphoma Foundation 52-1662087 | D | Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $500 | 2025 |
| Erikson Institute 36-2593545 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 90 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $135,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Center for International Experiential Learning Los Angeles, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Casa of Contra Costa County Concord, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Link Unlimited Scholars Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Ravinia Highland Park, IL | U | $4,900 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | University of Chicago Women's Board Chicago, IL | U | $3,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Life Long Medical Care Berkeley, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Holocaust Museum Skokie, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Anshe Amet Chicago, IL | U | $1,926 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Hhp Lift Chicago, IL | C | $600 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2025 | Lymphoma Foundation Ann Arbor, MI | D | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202641249349101604 |
| 2024 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $36,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $35,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Center for International Experiential Learning Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,799 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Casa Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | St Mary's College Winona, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Ravinia Highland Park, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Comer Children's Hospital University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | University of Chicago Women's Board Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Anshe Amet Chicago, IL | U | $1,800 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Holocaust Museum Skokie, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Chicago State Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Fresh Lens Chicago, IL | D | $513 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2024 | Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202501489349100965 |
| 2023 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $130,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Center for International Experiential Learning Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Link Unlimited Scholars Chicago, IL | D | $5,258 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | St Mary's College Winona, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Casa Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Anshe Amet Chicago, IL | U | $2,280 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Ravinia Highland Park, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | University of Chicago Women's Board Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Interlochen Interlochen, MI | U | $515 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2023 | Chicago State Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202441309349101719 |
| 2022 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $130,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $51,028 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Emory College of Arts and Sciences Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Center for International Experiential Learning Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,370 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | St Mary's College Winona, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Link Unlimited Scholars Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Casa Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Anshe Amet Chicago, IL | U | $1,846 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $1,085 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Chicago State Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $589 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2022 | Erikson Institute Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202311319349102231 |
| 2021 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $80,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $38,160 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Emory College of Arts and Sciences Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Center for International Experiential Learning Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | St Mary's College Winona, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Better Government Association Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | University of Chicago Women's Board Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Chicago State Foundation Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Congregation Rodfei Zedek Chicago, IL | B | $2,480 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2021 | Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202231319349101968 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Congregation Rodfei Zedek Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $32,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Comer Children's Hospital University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $11,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Emory College of Arts and Sciences Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation Highland Park, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | St Mary's University Winona, MN | U | $5,000 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago Women's Board Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL | U | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2020 | Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | PROMOTE ORG'S ACTIVITY BY GIFTS TO GEN'L REV FUND | 202111269349101626 |
| 2018 | Better Government Association Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PERPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Beacon Academy Evanston, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PURPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL | U | $13,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PERPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Metropolitan Family Services Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PERPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PERPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Congregation Rodfei Zedek Chicago, IL | B | $4,725 | paid | FOR USEFUL PURPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Pamela B Katten Memorial Leukemia Rf Chicago, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | FOR USEFUL PURPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Congregation Rodfei Zedek Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | FOR USEFUL PERPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Uccrfwomen's Board Chicago, IL | U | $1,100 | paid | FOR USEFUL SERVICE | 201911279349100526 |
| 2018 | Gi Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | FOR USEFUL PURPOSE | 201911279349100526 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
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.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641249349101604 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501489349100965 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441309349101719 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311319349102231 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231319349101968 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202111269349101626 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201911279349100526 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/363991489.json.
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