Funders › IL › Sacks Family Foundation C/O Michael Sacks › 2019
Grants paid by Sacks Family Foundation C/O Michael Sacks, tax year 2019
EIN 36-4053778 · Highland Park, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
In tax year 2019, Sacks Family Foundation C/O Michael Sacks (EIN 36-4053778) reported 47 grants paid totaling $3,549,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tulane University New Orleans, LA | U | $3,500,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT VARIOUS UNIVERSITY CONSTRUCTION COSTS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Barack Obama Foundation the Chicago, IL | D | $1,000,000 | paid | FUNDING TO BUILD PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Tulane University New Orleans, LA | U | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT VARIOUS UNIVERSITY CONSTRUCTION COSTS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Erikson Institute Chicago, IL | B | $350,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO THE LITTLE VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD OF CHICAGO | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Ctr Skokie, IL | U | $225,000 | paid | TO PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF THE HOLOCAUST BY HONORING THE MEMORIES OF THOSE WHO WERE LOST AND BY TEACHING UNIVERSAL LESSONS THAT COMBAT HATRED, PREJUDICE AND INDIFFERENCE. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $200,000 | paid | TO CREATE A NEED-BASED ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM CHICAGO PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Art Institute of Chicago the Chicago, IL | C | $162,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXHIBITIONS TRUST OF ONE OF THE LEADING FINE-ARTS INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATE | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL | B | $152,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES IN CELEBRATION OF THE MUSEUM'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Harlem Village Academies New York, NY | D | $104,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THEIR SUMMER READING PROGRAM BY COVERING ALL HARD COSTS FOR BOOKS AND BOOK BAGS FOR CHILDREN IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH SECOND GRADE. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Am Shalom Glencoe, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ONGOING SERVICE AND PROGRAMMATIC NEEDS OF THE CONGREGATION | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Teach for America Chicago, IL | U | $75,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CORPS MEMBER FINANCIAL AID FUND | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Orphan Disease Pathway Project New York, NY | U | $62,500 | paid | TO FIND A CURE AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR ORPHAN AND OTHER RARE DISEASES, AND TO FACILITATE RESEARCH OF SUCH AILMENTS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Am Shalom Glencoe, IL | B | $60,500 | paid | TO ENGAGE, ENLIGHTEN, EMBRACE, AND EDUCATE OUR MEMBERS IN WAYS THAT BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, WHILE RESPECTING INDIVIDUAL FORMS OF EXPRESSION AND BELIEF. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 25,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING THAT WILL PROVIDE THE EXPANSION OF STEM INSTRUCTION, ARTS EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS, WHILE ALLOWING THE SCHOOL TO HOST PERFORMANCES AND ACCOMMODATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPIRITUAL REFLECTION. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Lucile Packard Fndn for Children's Health Palo Alto, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE FUND FOR ORAL IMMUNOTHERAPY THRESHOLD, IN THE SEAN N. PARKER CENTER FOR ALLERGY AND ASTHMA RESEARCH AT STANFORD. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Erikson Institute Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO THE LITTLE VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD OF CHICAGO | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE OSBORN ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP FUND | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Michael J Fox Foundation the New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FOCUS ON BUILDING IMPROVED KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE, TO FIND AN OBJECTIVE TEST FOR PARKINSONS, TO ENGAGE PATIENTS IN RESEARCH AND TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TREATMENTS AND A CURE. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Trustees of the Universty of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BASSER CENTER FOR BRCA AT PENN MEDICINES ABRAMSON CANCER CENTER AND FOR THE RESEARCH, TREATMENT, AND PREVENTION OF BRCA-RELATED CANCERS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Shirley Ryan Ability Lab Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND NEUROLOGIC REHABILITATION PROGRAM VIA PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Digestive Health Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE AND PURSUE DIGESTIVE HEALTH THROUGH INTEGRATED PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF DISORDERS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health Palo Alto, CA | B | $50,000 | approved, future | TO PROVIDE CRITICAL RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH TO IMPROVE SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF ALLERGIES AND DISCOVER NEW TREATMENTS AND MORE ACCURATE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Oda Foundation Plantation, FL | U | $30,000 | paid | TO FOSTER COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT THROUGH HEALTH AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES IN NEPALS MOST REMOTE VILLAGES. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Chicago Children's Museum Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE DYNAMIC PHYSICAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE MUSEUM, THE PROGRAMMATIC ENHANCEMENTS, AND THE GRADUAL BUILDING OF AN ENDOWMENT TO HELP THE MUSEUM WORK TOWARDS A BETTER, MORE PLAYFUL FUTURE. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM AS THEY FOCUS ON DOCUMENTING, EXAMINING, AND TEACHING HOW AND ESPECIALLY WHY THE HOLOCAUST HAPPENED BY TARGETING TWO MAJOR AUDIENCES: LEADERS AND YOUTH. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EMORY HEALTHCARE PARTNERS IN HEALTH FUND | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Ounce of Prevention Fund Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | TO GIVE CHILDREN IN POVERTY THE BEST CHANCE FOR SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE BY ADVOCATING FOR AND PROVIDING THE HIGHEST-QUATITY CARE AND EDUCATION FROM BIRTH TO AGE 5. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Erikson Institute Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION,RESEARCH, SERVICE, AND ADVOCACY TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Tulane Hillel New Orleans, LA | U | $18,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE CRITICAL ASSISTANCE, ENSURING THAT TULANE HILTEL CAN CONTINUE TO MAXIMIZE ITS REACH AND PROVIDE THE TYPE OF JEWISH EXPERIENCES THAT WILL KEEP ALL STUDENTS COMING BACK. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Insight Project for Kids the Chicago, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | TO CO-CREATE HEALTHY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS BY INCORPORATING STRESS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS INTO THE DAILY SCHOOL CURRICULUM. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Jewish Council for Youth Services Chicago, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAM FEE ASSISTANCE, ENSURING THAT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO THE AGENCYS DEVELOPMENTAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Steppenwolf Theatre Co Chicago, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STEPPENWOLF EDUCATION, STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANYS NATIONALLY RENOWNED ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT DELIVERS HIGH QUALITY ARTS EXPERIENCES AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS TO OVER 17,000 STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND FAMILIES EVERY YEAR WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Joffrey Ballet the Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | TO BENEFIT DANCE LOVERS IN CHICAGO AND TOURING VENUES THROUGH COMPELLING DANCE PERFORMANCES, INSPIRED OUTREACH, AND WORLD-CLASS ACADEMY TRAINING. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THAT HIGHLAND PARK AND HIGHWOOD CONTINUES TO PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY SOCIAL SERVICES, YOUTH SUPPORT AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Environmental Working Group Washington, DC | C | $10,000 | paid | TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO LIVE HEALTHIER LIVES IN A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Orchard Village Skokie, IL | B | $10,000 | approved, future | TO FUND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING AND CREATION OF NEW PROGRAMMING; TO OPTIMIZE PERSONAL OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGH A COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED APPROACH. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Orchard Village Skokie, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING AND CREATION OF NEW PROGRAMMING; TO OPTIMIZE PERSONAL OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES THROUGH A COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED APPROACH. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation Chicago, IL | D | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE UNDERSTANDING, RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OF BREAST CANCER. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Chicago, IL | U | $5,500 | paid | TO CURE, PREVENT AND TREAT TYPE 1 DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic Highland Park, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO JUSTICE TO THOSE IN NEED WHO LIVE IN CHICAGO'S NORTHERN SUBURBS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Family Action Network Evanston, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A FREE,HIGH-QUALITY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SPEAKER SERIES EACH ACADEMIC YEAR, WHERE ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Highland Park High School Highland Park, IL | U | $5,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED GENEROSITY AND SERVICE IN THE HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY AND NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PERSUING A POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Highland Park High School Highland Park, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED GENEROSITY AND SERVICE IN THE HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY AND NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PERSUING A POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Peoria Inc Peoria, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CURLEY "BOO" JOHNSON BASKETBALL ACADEMY | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Desert Community Foundation Palm Desert, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE CHARITABLE GIVING IN CALIFORNIA'S DESERT COMMUNITIES. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | For Autistic Kids Foundation Glenview, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | TO BROADEN PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF AUTISM, AND FOR THE RESEARCH FOR EARLY DETECTION, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND A CURE FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Art Center the Highland Park, IL | D | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE CENTER WHICH OFFERS HIGH QUALITY ART EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS IN HIGHLAND PARK AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Fun(d) Run & Walk Highland Park, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND BENEFITING FINANCIAL NEEDS STUDENTS IN DISTRICT 112. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Friends of the Highland Park Public Library Highland Park, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, LITERARY AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT, AND AN INTRODUCTION TO, AND GUIDANCE WITH, TECHNOLOGY. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | District 113 Education Foundation Highland Park, IL | U | $1,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE AND ENRICH THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT DEERFIELD AND HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOLS BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. | 202022469349100802 |
| 2019 | Chicago High School for the Arts Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHIARTS TUITION-FREE ARTS PROGRAM | 202022469349100802 |
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