Grants paid by Sachs Family Foundation
EIN 46-2648455 · Lake Forest, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Sachs Family Foundation of Lake Forest, IL (EIN 46-2648455) reported 56 grants paid totaling $2,660,850 to 39 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,660,850
56 grants
Recipients
39
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | $875,488 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $159,481 | — |
| 2023 | 18 | $801,642 | — |
| 2024 | 22 | $824,239 | — |
Top recipients
The 39 recipients receiving the most from Sachs Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 39 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman Theater | U | Chicago, IL | 4 | $762,056 | 2024 |
| Paws Chicago 36-4219778 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $370,917 | 2024 |
| Thome Nature Centre | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $333,334 | 2023 |
| Thorne Nature Experience 84-6029250 | C | Boulder, CO | 2 | $174,163 | 2020 |
| Thome Nature Centre | U | Lafayette, CO | 1 | $166,666 | 2024 |
| American Jeweish Committee 13-5563393 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation 46-4950751 | C | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation 45-5363543 | B | Dallas, TX | 4 | $81,200 | 2024 |
| Hope Chicago 86-2828908 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $75,000 | 2023 |
| The Family Institute 36-2682639 | C | Chicago, IL | 2 | $65,000 | 2024 |
| Boulder Junior Cycling | U | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $60,000 | 2023 |
| Boulder Junior Cycling | U | Boulder, CO | 1 | $35,000 | 2024 |
| Niu Foundation | U | Dekalb, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Dairy Arts Center | U | Boulder, CO | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc 13-3160356 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Boulder Museum of Contemp Art 84-0764634 | C | Boulder, CO | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| USA Cycling Foundation 84-1284437 | C | Colorado Springs, CO | 1 | $15,000 | 2024 |
| Cahme | U | Springhouse, PA | 1 | $14,000 | 2024 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund 36-3675466 | B | Chicago, IL | 2 | $12,000 | 2024 |
| The Hap Foundation 36-3820916 | B | Oak Brook Terrace, IL | 1 | $11,500 | 2024 |
| Mackintosh Academy | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $11,000 | 2023 |
| Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado 83-0636337 | C | Denver, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Mackintosh Academy 84-0747083 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Daily Arts Centre | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Boulder Country Day School 84-1096643 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| YWCA Boulder County 84-0500276 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Bixby School | U | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $8,000 | 2023 |
| Bixby School | U | Boulder, CO | 1 | $7,500 | 2024 |
| Cahre | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $7,000 | 2023 |
| Michael J Buvke | U | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $6,458 | 2023 |
| Nexus Performing Arts 82-3467333 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale | U | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Avonberg Goldgehn | U | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $4,820 | 2023 |
| Lifetime Foundation | U | Chanhassen, MN | 1 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| Lifetime Foundation | U | Lake Forest, IL | 2 | $2,800 | 2023 |
| David Sachs | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $2,591 | 2023 |
| The H&p Foundation | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Illinois Academy General | U | Lake Forest, IL | 1 | $345 | 2022 |
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 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Thome Nature Centre Lafayette, CO | U | $166,666 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $146,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | American Jeweish Committee New York, NY | C | $100,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Hope Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Goodman Theater Chicago, IL | U | $64,073 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | The Family Institute Chicago, IL | C | $50,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Boulder Junior Cycling Boulder, CO | U | $35,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | New York Presbyterian Fund Inc New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Niu Foundation Dekalb, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Boulder Museum of Contemp Art Boulder, CO | C | $20,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | USA Cycling Foundation Colorado Springs, CO | C | $15,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Cahme Springhouse, PA | U | $14,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | The Hap Foundation Oak Brook Terrace, IL | B | $11,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Mackintosh Academy Boulder, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado Denver, CO | C | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | YWCA Boulder County Boulder, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Bixby School Boulder, CO | U | $7,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund Chicago, IL | B | $6,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Nexus Performing Arts Chicago, IL | D | $5,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2024 | Lifetime Foundation Chanhassen, MN | U | $3,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202543209349101014 |
| 2023 | Thome Nature Centre Lake Forest, IL | U | $333,334 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $134,417 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | The Barack Obama Foundation Lake Forest, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | New York Presbyterian Fund Inc Lake Forest, IL | U | $75,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Goodman Theater Chicago, IL | U | $42,858 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Boulder Junior Cycling Lake Forest, IL | U | $35,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | The Family Institute Lake Forest, IL | C | $15,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Mackintosh Academy Lake Forest, IL | U | $11,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Daily Arts Centre Lake Forest, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Cahre Lake Forest, IL | U | $7,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund Lake Forest, IL | C | $6,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Bixby School Lake Forest, IL | U | $5,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | David Sachs Lake Forest, IL | U | $2,591 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Lifetime Foundation Lake Forest, IL | U | $2,300 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | The H&p Foundation Lake Forest, IL | U | $1,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Avonberg Goldgehn Lake Forest, IL | U | $72 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2023 | Michael J Buvke Lake Forest, IL | U | $70 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202433209349108358 |
| 2022 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $75,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Goodman Theater Chicago, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Boulder Junior Cycling Lake Forest, IL | U | $25,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, TX | B | $20,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Michael J Buvke Lake Forest, IL | U | $6,388 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Avonberg Goldgehn Lake Forest, IL | U | $4,748 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Bixby School Lake Forest, IL | U | $2,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Lifetime Foundation Lake Forest, IL | U | $500 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2022 | Illinois Academy General Lake Forest, IL | U | $345 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202313199349103881 |
| 2020 | Goodman Theater Chicago, IL | U | $630,125 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, CO | C | $99,163 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Thorne Nature Experience Boulder, CO | C | $75,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Dairy Arts Center Boulder, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation Dallas, TX | B | $21,200 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Paws Chicago Chicago, IL | B | $15,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
| 2020 | Boulder Country Day School Boulder, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202143199349106409 |
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 | 202543209349101014 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433209349108358 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313199349103881 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143199349106409 |
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/462648455.json.
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