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Who funds Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center
EIN 36-2244895 · Chicago, IL · NTEE L21
Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-2244895) was named as a grant recipient by 36 funders in 107 grants paid totaling $2,907,558 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,907,558
107 grants paid
Funders
36
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 107 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $103,217 | paid | PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE DEALING WITH HIV/AIDS | 202641189349302059 |
| 2025 | Anixter and Silva Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $80,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202631879349100603 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $70,775 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | Lester & Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $37,796 | paid | TO PROVIDE TRANSLATION OF CIVIL LEGAL INFORMATION TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE, CLOSED CAPTION AND BRAILLE FOR COMMUNYT MEMBERS THAT ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING AND BLIND TO NAVIGATE COURT PROCEDURES. | 202630459349300413 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,600 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | United Way of Bergen County | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $7,950 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202610489349301726 |
| 2025 | Special People in Need C/O Patrick J Bitterman | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202631209349100028 |
| 2025 | Holzheimer Fund | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202641619349101004 |
| 2024 | Special Children's Charities | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $217,295 | paid | After 22 Program | 202513189349303091 |
| 2024 | Kessler Foundation Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT | 202542899349300039 |
| 2024 | Anixter and Silva Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202502419349100710 |
| 2024 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $70,000 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 202522949349100012 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $34,850 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $28,296 | paid | PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE DEALING WITH HIV/AIDS | 202501339349306035 |
| 2024 | Illinois Equal Justice Foundation | Lester & Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $20,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE TRANSLATION OF CIVIL LEGAL INFORMATION TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE, CLOSED CAPTION AND BRAILLE FOR COMMUNYT MEMBERS THAT ARE DEAF, HARD OF HEARING AND BLIND TO NAVIGATE COURT PROCEDURES. | 202530159349300678 |
| 2024 | United Way of Bergen County | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $8,220 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202520489349301037 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $8,050 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Special People in Need C/O Patrick J Bitterman | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202541289349102059 |
| 2024 | Sterling Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | to assist organization with providing an array of services and support for people with disabilities and related challenges to learn and work in the community | 202543149349101934 |
| 2024 | The Atkins Family Foundation C/O Clearstead | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $104 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202512319349100956 |
| 2023 | Special Children's Charities | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $175,053 | paid | After 22 Program | 202403139349303060 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 202442929349100009 |
| 2023 | Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202413179349100516 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $30,550 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | 202442929349100009 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Hearing and Speech Resources | The Chicago Hearing Society Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | LITERACY PROGRAM | 202423099349300857 |
| 2023 | Upscale Rummage Sale | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $7,500 | paid | Community Outreach | 202413209349324026 |
| 2023 | United Way of Bergen County | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $7,250 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202410459349302806 |
| 2023 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $5,750 | paid | PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE DEALING WITH HIV/AIDS | 202421349349303432 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $5,400 | paid | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | 202411349349306136 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $5,300 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Special People in Need C/O Patrick J Bitterman | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $3,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202431359349105228 |
| 2023 | Executive Construction Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202403239349100010 |
| 2023 | Sterling Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | to assist organization with providing an array of services and support for people with disabilities and related challenges to learn and work in the community | 202433189349103688 |
| 2023 | Holzheimer Fund | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202411369349102316 |
| 2023 | Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation C/O Waveland Family Office | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202431639349101113 |
| 2022 | Special Children's Charities | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $174,473 | paid | After 22 Program | 202303179349303100 |
| 2022 | Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202322449349100022 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $65,000 | paid | Program Support - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park | Anixter Center Act Program Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | ADULT COMMUNITY TRAN | 202333109349301423 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $24,600 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation Inc Melrose, MA | A | $24,600 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | The Coleman Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | 202303119349101510 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $11,350 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | Highland Park Community Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $7,000 | paid | General Support | 202323179349308022 |
| 2022 | United Way of Bergen County | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $6,000 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202320459349302502 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $5,561 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $5,400 | paid | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | 202321329349306107 |
| 2022 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $5,250 | paid | PROMOTE PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE DEALING WITH HIV/AIDS | 202301329349308675 |
| 2022 | Special People in Need C/O Sarah Linsley | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202311219349102986 |
| 2022 | Executive Construction Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202333569349100903 |
| 2022 | Sterling Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | to assist organization with providing an array of services and support for people with disabilities and related challenges to learn and work in the community | 202323129349101312 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $23,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Foundation for Hearing and Speech Resources | The Chicago Hearing Society Chicago, IL | A | $15,250 | paid | LITERACY PROGRAM | 202202249349301860 |
| 2021 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $9,851 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221369349301622 |
| 2021 | Highland Park Community Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $7,100 | paid | General Support | 202300399349300530 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $5,600 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Special People in Need C/O Sarah Linsley | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202221319349105467 |
| 2021 | James and Lesley Anixter Foundation C/O James Anixter | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201369349103940 |
| 2021 | Sterling Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | to assist organization with providing an array of services and support for people with disabilities and related challenges to learn and work in the community | 202242419349100209 |
| 2020 | Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123079349100012 |
| 2020 | Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park | Anixter Center Act Program Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | ADULT COMMUNITY TRANSITION PROGRAM | 202123199349322887 |
| 2020 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation (anixter Centercalor) Chicago, IL | A | $39,858 | paid | ASSIST AGENCY'S AIDS RELATED PROGRAMS | 202131379349303528 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $23,230 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $20,773 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202013589349300011 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $20,773 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202013589349300011 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $12,650 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | Highland Park Community Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202102319349301100 |
| 2020 | Highland Park Community Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202200269349301110 |
| 2020 | United Way of Bergen County | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $9,200 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202120479349300412 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Hearing and Speech Rehabilitation | The Chicago Hearing Society Chicago, IL | A | $8,250 | paid | LITERACY PROGRAM | 202103139349301900 |
| 2020 | Executive Construction Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $5,160 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103159349101880 |
| 2020 | The Bruning Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202133139349101923 |
| 2020 | Brock and Kristen Lamarca Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | Disability Services | 202141329349101799 |
| 2020 | Special People in Need C/O Sarah Linsley | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202102319349101105 |
| 2020 | Peter & Paula Fasseas Foundation C/O Peter Fasseas | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $2,500 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202143159349102334 |
| 2020 | James and Lesley Anixter Foundation C/O James Anixter | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202101329349103210 |
| 2020 | Stephen W & Susan M Baird Foundation C/O Stephen W Baird | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED | 202142869349100609 |
| 2020 | Sterling Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | to assist organization with providing an array of services and support for people with disabilities and related challenges to learn and work in the community | 202113079349100436 |
| 2020 | Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $250 | paid | Unrestricted | 202103139349100710 |
| 2019 | The Chicago Community Trust | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $61,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT INCLUSIVE PATHWAYS CHICAGO: A HEALTHCARE HIRING PARTNERSHIP LED BY ANIXTER CENTER WITH UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE, SINAI HEALTH SYSTEM, SOUTHSIDE OCCUPATIONAL ACADEMY AND SAFER FOUNDATION DESIGNED TO INCREASE HIRING AND RETENTION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN HEALTH CARE AND PROMOTE SYSTEMS CHANGE. | 202022199349300707 |
| 2019 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $25,167 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202040799349300614 |
| 2019 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $11,700 | paid | Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support | 202021649349300807 |
| 2019 | Highland Park Community Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General Support | 202022379349300637 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $9,200 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | United Way of Bergen County | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $6,100 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 202010499349301001 |
| 2019 | Tully Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202011829349100806 |
| 2019 | Brock and Kristen Lamarca Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | Disability Services | 202001789349100530 |
| 2019 | The Robert Thomas Bobins Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202022309349101002 |
| 2019 | Special People in Need C/O Sarah Linsley | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202022409349100312 |
| 2019 | Gilford-Atkins Families Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $250 | paid | Unrestricted | 202001819349100900 |
| 2019 | International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $0 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202002249349301340 |
| 2018 | Kessler Foundation Inc | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $400,000 | paid | Grant paid to fulfill the Organization's mission of improving the quality of life for people with physical disabilities. | 201933169349304328 |
| 2018 | Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $75,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201942599349100019 |
| 2018 | AIDS Foundation of Chicago | AIDS Healthcare Foundation (anixter Centercalor) Chicago, IL | A | $65,220 | paid | ASSIST AGENCY'S AIDS RELATED PROGRAMS | 201921339349305587 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $36,871 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $25,170 | paid | Program Support | 201900569349300215 |
| 2018 | Hannah & Frank Grossman Charitable Trust II | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $12,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPOORT | 201902189349100315 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $10,150 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Yea Highland Park Inc | Anixter Center Adult Communit Highland Park, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | Support people with disabilities | 201921419349301302 |
| 2018 | United Way of Bergen County | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $9,945 | paid | DONOR DESIGNATION | 201910459349300126 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center Chicago, IL | A | $6,500 | paid | SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | Special People in Need C/O Sarah Linsley | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 201921359349101522 |
| 2018 | James and Lesley Anixter Foundation C/O James Anixter | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201941419349100414 |
| 2018 | Koch Family Foundation C/O Dolgin Law Group LLC | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | DISCRETIONARY USE BY RECEIVING ORGANIZATION | 201922399349100507 |
| 2018 | Anne E Leibowitz Fund Co Joy Segal | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL | 201901199349100160 |
| 2018 | Sueske W & C Charitable TR 21580 | Anixter Center Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | 201921309349101682 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
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