Grants paid by Sheldon L and Pearl R Leibowitz- Lew Leibowitz Legacy Foundation
EIN 36-7632254 · Bannockburn, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Sheldon L and Pearl R Leibowitz- Lew Leibowitz Legacy Foundation of Bannockburn, IL (EIN 36-7632254) reported 82 grants paid totaling $2,535,270 to 18 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,535,270
82 grants
Recipients
18
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $70 | — |
| 2020 | 15 | $400,000 | — |
| 2021 | 17 | $489,200 | — |
| 2022 | 17 | $540,000 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $531,000 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $575,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 18 recipients receiving the most from Sheldon L and Pearl R Leibowitz- Lew Leibowitz Legacy Foundation, by grants paid, out of 18 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ark 23-7164967 | C | Northbrook, IL | 5 | $691,200 | 2024 |
| Aclu | U | New York, NY | 5 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652 | B | Arlington, VA | 5 | $180,000 | 2024 |
| International Rescue Committee 13-5660870 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $170,000 | 2024 |
| Nrdc | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Feeding America 36-3673599 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $145,000 | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository 36-2971864 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $145,000 | 2024 |
| Chicago Coalition for the Homeless 36-3292607 | D | Chicago, IL | 5 | $125,000 | 2024 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center | U | Chicago, IL | 5 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Jewish Council On Urban Affairs 36-2538957 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $90,000 | 2024 |
| Night Ministry 36-3145764 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $81,000 | 2024 |
| All Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $80,000 | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund 52-1693387 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $77,000 | 2024 |
| Community Partners for Affordable Housing 36-3086133 | B | Libertyville, IL | 5 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Deborah's Place 36-3382973 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Oxfam America 23-7069110 | B | Boston, MA | 3 | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Openlands 36-2649603 | B | Chicago, IL | 5 | $41,000 | 2024 |
| Family Focus Inc 36-2166998 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $70 | 2018 |
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 82 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Ark Northbrook, IL | C | $150,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Aclu New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $45,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Nrdc Chicago, IL | U | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | All Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Jewish Council On Urban Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Night Ministry Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Community Partners for Affordable Housing Libertyville, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Deborah's Place Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2024 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202532699349100008 |
| 2023 | The Ark Northbrook, IL | C | $141,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Aclu New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $45,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $35,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Nrdc Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Jewish Council On Urban Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | All Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Night Ministry Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Deborah's Place Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Community Partners for Affordable Housing Libertyville, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2023 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202431359349102118 |
| 2022 | The Ark Northbrook, IL | C | $140,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Aclu New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Nrdc Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Night Ministry Chicago, IL | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Oxfam America Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | All Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Jewish Council On Urban Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Community Partners for Affordable Housing Libertyville, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Deborah's Place Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2022 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202301719349100700 |
| 2021 | The Ark Chicago, IL | B | $140,200 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Aclu New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Nrdc Chicago, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Oxfam America Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Deborah's Place Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Jewish Council On Urban Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | All Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Community Partners for Affordable Housing Libertyville, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Night Ministry Chicago, IL | B | $13,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | B | $12,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2021 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202231309349102933 |
| 2020 | The Ark Chicago, IL | B | $120,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Aclu New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | B | $30,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Chicago Coalition for the Homeless Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Feeding America Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Nrdc Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Oxfam America Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Deborah's Place Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Jewish Council On Urban Affairs Chicago, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Community Partners for Affordable Housing Libertyville, IL | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Night Ministry Chicago, IL | B | $3,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2020 | Openlands Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 202141349349102269 |
| 2018 | Family Focus Inc Chicago, IL | C | $70 | paid | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY. | 201901719349100900 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202532699349100008 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431359349102118 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301719349100700 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231309349102933 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141349349102269 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901719349100900 |
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/367632254.json.
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