Grants paid by Gidwitz Family Foundation
EIN 36-4118455 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Gidwitz Family Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-4118455) reported 45 grants paid totaling $1,612,353 to 41 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,612,353
45 grants
Recipients
41
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 40 | $340,681 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | $318,260 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | $173,895 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | $173,487 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $470,237 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | $135,793 | — |
Top recipients
The 41 recipients receiving the most from Gidwitz Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 41 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $1,271,672 | 2025 |
| Zeiterion Theater 04-2845276 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $102,500 | 2019 |
| Buzzards Bay Coalition 04-2971978 | C | Na, MA | 1 | $80,000 | 2019 |
| Brown University | U | Na, MA | 1 | $52,072 | 2019 |
| Bastogne Memorial Fund | U | Na, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metro 36-2167034 | D | Na, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| New Bedford Symphony | U | Na, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Salvation Army | U | Na, MA | 1 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship | U | Na, MA | 1 | $3,500 | 2019 |
| Unicef | U | Na, MA | 1 | $3,000 | 2019 |
| Whale | U | Na, MA | 1 | $1,500 | 2019 |
| Boys and Girls Club | U | Na, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Planned Parenthood 22-2517673 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| New Bedford Art Museum | U | Na, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Cfsema | U | Na, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| Memri | U | Na, DC | 1 | $1,000 | 2019 |
| North Star Learning Center | U | Na, MA | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| New England Wild Flower Society | U | Na, MA | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Native Plant Trust 04-2104768 | C | Na, MA | 1 | $500 | 2019 |
| Ruth Jones Duff Museum | U | Na, MA | 1 | $400 | 2019 |
| Wcai | U | Na, MA | 1 | $400 | 2019 |
| Children's Advocacy Center | U | Na, MA | 1 | $350 | 2019 |
| Our Sisters School 26-0367118 | C | Na, MA | 1 | $300 | 2019 |
| Museum of Fine Arts 04-2103607 | C | Na, MA | 1 | $275 | 2019 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | U | Na, NY | 1 | $250 | 2019 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum | U | Na, MA | 1 | $250 | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Audobon Society | U | Na, MA | 1 | $250 | 2019 |
| Garden Club of America 13-1626773 | C | Na, NY | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Arnold Arboretum 04-2844192 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Fresh Air Fund 13-1656653 | C | Na, NY | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Global Learning Charter School 84-3527681 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $200 | 2019 |
| Greater New Bedford Choral Society 04-2761804 | C | Na, MA | 1 | $150 | 2019 |
| Learning Alley 13-1659345 | D | Na, NJ | 1 | $150 | 2019 |
| Stop Predatory Gambling Foundation | U | Na, DC | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
| American Littoral Society 22-1731073 | C | Na, NJ | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
| Risd Museum | U | Na, RI | 1 | $85 | 2019 |
| Watershed Center for the Ceramic | U | Na, MA | 1 | $75 | 2019 |
| Seed Savers Exchange | U | Na, MA | 1 | $50 | 2019 |
| New Bedford Heritage Center | U | Na, MA | 1 | $50 | 2019 |
| National Geographic 39-4625745 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $39 | 2019 |
| Whitfield Manjiro Friendship 04-3137940 | D | Na, MA | 1 | $35 | 2019 |
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 45 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | See Attached Chicago, IL | U | $135,793 | paid | General Use | 202601979349100725 |
| 2024 | See Attached Chicago, IL | U | $470,237 | paid | General Use | 202533099349101548 |
| 2023 | See Attached Chicago, IL | U | $173,487 | paid | General Use | 202403189349103240 |
| 2022 | See Attached Chicago, IL | U | $173,895 | paid | GENERAL USE | 202333009349100318 |
| 2020 | See Attached Chicago, IL | U | $318,260 | paid | General Use | 202113149349102711 |
| 2019 | Zeiterion Theater Na, MA | D | $102,500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Buzzards Bay Coalition Na, MA | C | $80,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Brown University Na, MA | U | $52,072 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Bastogne Memorial Fund Na, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Jewish United Fund of Metro Na, IL | D | $20,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New Bedford Symphony Na, MA | U | $10,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Salvation Army Na, MA | U | $7,500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Na, MA | U | $3,500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Unicef Na, MA | U | $3,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Whale Na, MA | U | $1,500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Boys and Girls Club Na, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New Bedford Art Museum Na, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Memri Na, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Planned Parenthood Na, MA | D | $1,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Cfsema Na, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Native Plant Trust Na, MA | C | $500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | North Star Learning Center Na, MA | U | $500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New England Wild Flower Society Na, MA | U | $500 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Ruth Jones Duff Museum Na, MA | U | $400 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Wcai Na, MA | U | $400 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Children's Advocacy Center Na, MA | U | $350 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Our Sisters School Na, MA | C | $300 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Museum of Fine Arts Na, MA | C | $275 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New Bedford Whaling Museum Na, MA | U | $250 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Cornell Lab of Ornithology Na, NY | U | $250 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Massachusetts Audobon Society Na, MA | U | $250 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Fresh Air Fund Na, NY | C | $200 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Garden Club of America Na, NY | C | $200 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Global Learning Charter School Na, MA | D | $200 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Arnold Arboretum Na, MA | D | $200 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Learning Alley Na, NJ | D | $150 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Greater New Bedford Choral Society Na, MA | C | $150 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | American Littoral Society Na, NJ | C | $100 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Stop Predatory Gambling Foundation Na, DC | U | $100 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Risd Museum Na, RI | U | $85 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Watershed Center for the Ceramic Na, MA | U | $75 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | New Bedford Heritage Center Na, MA | U | $50 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Seed Savers Exchange Na, MA | U | $50 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | National Geographic Na, MA | D | $39 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
| 2019 | Whitfield Manjiro Friendship Na, MA | D | $35 | paid | General Use | 202002479349100100 |
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 | 2025v4.2 | 202601979349100725 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202533099349101548 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403189349103240 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333009349100318 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202113149349102711 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202002479349100100 |
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/364118455.json.
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