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Grants paid by Pakula-Axelrad Foundation C/O James Axelrad

EIN 36-6018850 · Highland Park, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV

Pakula-Axelrad Foundation C/O James Axelrad of Highland Park, IL (EIN 36-6018850) reported 45 grants paid totaling $64,837 to 18 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

$64,837

45 grants

Recipients

18

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

8 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
20182$7,895
20192$6,000
20207$9,060
20215$8,200
20226$7,430
20238$8,484
20246$7,173
20259$10,595

Top recipients

The 18 recipients receiving the most from Pakula-Axelrad Foundation C/O James Axelrad, by grants paid, out of 18 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Am Shalom Temple 23-7201901DGlencoe, IL8$25,2192025
Innovative ArtsUCatasauqua, PA4$9,0002023
Invest for Kids 27-0826182BChicago, IL6$6,1002025
American Cancer Societyhope LodgeUNew York, NY1$4,7952018
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Founda 51-0188568CSarasota, FL2$4,5552025
Jfcs of the SuncoastUSarasota, FL5$3,7812025
Highland Park Community Foundation 36-3819818BHighland Park, IL5$3,0602025
Ithaca CollegeUIthaca, NY3$2,0132025
Ravinia Festival 36-6002273CHighland Park, IL1$1,6672025
American Cancer Society - Hope LodgUTampa, FL2$1,0282023
American Cancer Society - Hope LodgeUTampa, FL1$1,0002020
American Caner Society - Hope LodgeUTampa, FL1$1,0002021
Kellogg School of MgmtUEvanston, IL1$5002020
American Cancer Hope LodgeUHagerstown, MD1$2642025
American Red Cross - Hawaii WildfirUWashington, DC1$2552023
Highland Park Library 52-2407354DHighland Park, IL1$2502025
Jcc ChicagoUNorthbrook, IL1$2502024
National Kidney Foundation of Illin 36-6009226CChicago, IL1$1002022

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.

Grants reported by Pakula-Axelrad Foundation C/O James Axelrad
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,600paidSUPPORT RELIGIOUS SERVICES202641349349103984
2025Ravinia Festival Highland Park, ILC$1,667paidSUPPORT OF COMMUNITY MUSICIANS202641349349103984
2025Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Founda Sarasota, FLC$1,500paidSUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES202641349349103984
2025Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,034paidANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH202641349349103984
2025Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, ILB$1,030paidFOR VICTIMS OF THE HL PARK SHOOTING202641349349103984
2025Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$1,000paidSUPPORT OF COLLEGE PROGRAMS202641349349103984
2025American Cancer Hope Lodge Hagerstown, MDU$264paidSUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH AND PATIENTS202641349349103984
2025Highland Park Library Highland Park, ILD$250paidSUPPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY202641349349103984
2025Jfcs of the Suncoast Sarasota, FLU$250paidPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING202641349349103984
2024Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Founda Sarasota, FLC$3,055paidSUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES202501209349101910
2024Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$2,059paidSUPPORT RELIGIOUS SERVICES202501209349101910
2024Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,036paidANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH202501209349101910
2024Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, ILB$515paidFOR VICTIMS OF THE HL PARK SHOOTING202501209349101910
2024Jfcs of the Suncoast Sarasota, FLU$258paidPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING202501209349101910
2024Jcc Chicago Northbrook, ILU$250paidSUPPORT JEWISH COMMUNITIES202501209349101910
2023Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,900paidSUPPORT RELIGIOUS SERVICES202431249349101218
2023Innovative Arts Catasaugua, PAU$1,000paidFOR CHILDREN'S ART PROGRAMS202431249349101218
2023Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,000paidANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH202431249349101218
2023Jfcs of the Suncoast Sarasota, FLU$773paidPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING202431249349101218
2023American Cancer Society - Hope Lodg Tampa, FLU$528paidPROVIDE LODGING TO CANCER PATIENTS202431249349101218
2023Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, ILB$515paidFOR VICTIMS OF THE HL PARK SHOOTING202431249349101218
2023Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$513paidFOR STUDENTS COLLEGE EXPENSES202431249349101218
2023American Red Cross - Hawaii Wildfir Washington, DCU$255paidFOR VICTIMES OF THE HAWAII WILDFIRES202431249349101218
2022Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,800paidFOR MEMBERSHIP DUES202301359349104850
2022Jfcs of the Suncoast Sarasota, FLU$1,500paidPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING202301359349104850
2022Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,030paidANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH202301359349104850
2022American Cancer Society - Hope Lodg Tampa, FLU$500paidPROVIDE LODGING TO CANCER PATIENTS202301359349104850
2022Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, ILB$500paidFOR VICTIMS OF THE HL PARK SHOOTING202301359349104850
2022National Kidney Foundation of Illin Chicago, ILC$100paidFOR RESEARCH OF KIDNEY DISEASE202301359349104850
2021Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,200paidFOR MEMBERSHIP DUES202201369349104685
2021Innovative Arts Catasaugua, PAU$2,000paidFOR CHILDERN'S ART PROGRAMS202201369349104685
2021American Caner Society - Hope Lodge Tampa, FLU$1,000paidPROVIDE LODGING TO CANCER PATIENTS202201369349104685
2021Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,000paidANNUAL CONFERENCE TO BENEFIT YOUTH202201369349104685
2021Jfcs of the Suncoast Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidPROVIDE CHILDERN WITH COUNSELLING202201369349104685
2020Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,560paidRELIGIOUS202131349349101028
2020Innovative Arts Catasauqua, PAU$2,000paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2020Invest for Kids Chicago, ILB$1,000paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2020American Cancer Society - Hope Lodge Tampa, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2020Highland Park Community Foundation Highland Park, ILB$500paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2020Kellogg School of Mgmt Evanston, ILU$500paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2020Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$500paidGENERAL202131349349101028
2019Innovative Arts Catasauqua, PAU$4,000paidGENERAL202010979349100106
2019Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$2,000paidRELIGIOUS202010979349100106
2018American Cancer Societyhope Lodge New York, NYU$4,795paidHOPE LODGE201920959349100512
2018Am Shalom Temple Glencoe, ILD$3,100paidRELIGIOUS201920959349100512

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202641349349103984
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202501209349101910
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202431249349101218
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202301359349104850
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202201369349104685
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202131349349101028
990PF20192019-12-31not stated2019v5.0202010979349100106
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201920959349100512

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/366018850.json.

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