Funders › IL › The Simon Family Foundation › 2021
Grants paid by The Simon Family Foundation, tax year 2021
EIN 36-4325958 · Highland Park, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, The Simon Family Foundation (EIN 36-4325958) reported 52 grants paid totaling $4,570,000. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $300,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Donorschoose Org New York, NY | B | $300,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Timeline Theatre Company Chicago, IL | C | $270,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Aspiritech Nfp Highland Park, IL | C | $250,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Northern Illinois Food Bank Geneva, IL | B | $225,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | A Silver Lining Foundation Chicagoland Cancer Info Coalition Chicago, IL | B | $180,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Mayo Clinic Austin, MN | U | $175,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Jewish National Fund Inc Rockville Center, NY | U | $150,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Spondylitis Association of America Van Nuys, CA | C | $150,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | World Central Kitchen Incorporated Washington, DC | C | $150,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois Inc Skokie, IL | B | $135,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | The Night Ministry Chicago, IL | C | $125,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $125,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Storycatchers Theatre Chicago, IL | U | $120,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY | C | $120,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Albany Park Theater Project Chicago, IL | B | $115,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston, IL | C | $110,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Window to the World Communications Inc Chicago, IL | B | $100,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Beyond Sports Foundation Highland Park, IL | D | $85,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL | U | $85,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Working in the Schools Chicago, IL | C | $80,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Chicago Horticultural Society Glencoe, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | C | $75,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Make-a-Wish Foundation of Illinois Inc Chicago, IL | C | $60,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Planned Parenthood of Illinois Chicago, IL | C | $60,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | The Jackson Chance Foundation Chicago, IL | C | $60,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Misericordia Home Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | YWCA Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Israel Cancer Research Fund Inc New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Providence St Mel School Chicago, IL | B | $50,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Ravinia Festival Association Highland Park, IL | B | $45,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Center for Science in the Public Interest Washington, DC | B | $40,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Curt's Cafe Evanston, IL | C | $40,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Centers of Chicago Chicago, IL | C | $40,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Writers Theatre Inc Glencoe, IL | B | $40,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders USA Inc New York, NY | U | $40,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | The Ark Chicago, IL | B | $35,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Chicago Public Media Inc Chicago, IL | B | $35,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Olive Tree Arts Network Nfp Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Les Turner Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Foundation Skokie, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Pads Lake County Inc Waukegan, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago Westmont, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Project Lifeline Glencoe, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Scleroderma Foundation Danvers, MA | D | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | The Denver Health and Hospitals Foundation Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Lambs Farm Inc Libertyville, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Scientists Society of Sw Florida Cape Coral, FL | C | $10,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
| 2021 | Youth Development Center of America Calumet City, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 202201339349103525 |
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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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