Curt And Linda Rodin Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-3859431

Foundation Overview

Based in Northbrook, IL, Curt And Linda Rodin Family Foundation has awarded 206 grants totaling $3,431,083 to organizations in Illinois, Minnesota and 14 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $785,434, with a median award of $4,687.5.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,431,083
Total Assets
$14,822,480
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,687.5

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
40
Median Grant
$5,500
% Median Grant Growth
+10% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 20%

8 of 40 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

58% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 15 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (39%), Glencoe (18%), Northbrook (17%).

Funding Trajectory
+146%

Strong 146% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + General Purposes

Dual focus on community projects (50%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Curt And Linda Rodin Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
350org $6,000 Boston, MA, US Public Support 2023
American Friends Of Magen David Adom $25,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Avenues To Independence Foundation $3,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2023
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
Congregation Beth Shalom $3,636 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2023
Congregation Or Shalom $4,875 Vernon Hills, IL, US Public Support 2023
Family Service Of Glencoe $500 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
Feed My Starving Children $6,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2023
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2023
Kids In Need Of Defense (Kind) $100 Washington, DC, US Public Support 2023
No One Left Behind Inc $10,000 Merrifield, VA, US Public Support 2023
North Shore Congregation Israel $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
North Shore Foundation $15,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2023
Play For Pink $50 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Scopescholastic Magazine $1,500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Sierra Club Foundation $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Public Support 2023
University Of Chicago $311,488 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2023
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $12,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2023
World Central Kitchen $10,000 Washington, DC, US Public Support 2023
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
350org $6,000 Boston, MA, US Public Support 2023
American Friends Of Magen David Adom $25,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Avenues To Independence Foundation $3,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2023
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
Congregation Beth Shalom $3,636 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2023
Congregation Or Shalom $4,875 Vernon Hills, IL, US Public Support 2023
Family Service Of Glencoe $500 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
Feed My Starving Children $6,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2023
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2023
Kids In Need Of Defense (Kind) $100 Washington, DC, US Public Support 2023
No One Left Behind Inc $10,000 Merrifield, VA, US Public Support 2023
North Shore Congregation Israel $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2023
North Shore Foundation $15,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2023
Play For Pink $50 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Scopescholastic Magazine $1,500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2023
Sierra Club Foundation $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Public Support 2023
University Of Chicago $311,488 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2023
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $12,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2023
World Central Kitchen $10,000 Washington, DC, US Public Support 2023
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2023
Avenues To Independence Foundation $6,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Beth Shalom $3,401 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2022
Feed My Starving Children $10,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2022
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2022
North Shore Congregation Israel $3,500 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Scopescholastic Magazine $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $8,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2022
No One Left Behind Inc $5,000 Merrifield, VA, US Public Support 2022
Young Eisner Scholars $10,000 Inglewoodc, CA, US Public Support 2022
Sierra Club Foundation $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Public Support 2022
North Central Health Foundation $15,000 Wausau, WI, US Public Support 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center $500 Skokie, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Or Shalom $5,881 Vernon Hills, IL, US Public Support 2022
Boys Town $500 Boyts Town, NE, US Public Support 2022
Helps International $1,000 Addison, TX, US Public Support 2022
Avenues To Independence Foundation $6,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Beth Shalom $3,401 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2022
Feed My Starving Children $10,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2022
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2022
North Shore Congregation Israel $3,500 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Scopescholastic Magazine $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $8,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2022
No One Left Behind Inc $5,000 Merrifield, VA, US Public Support 2022
Young Eisner Scholars $10,000 Inglewoodc, CA, US Public Support 2022
Sierra Club Foundation $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Public Support 2022
North Central Health Foundation $15,000 Wausau, WI, US Public Support 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center $500 Skokie, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Or Shalom $5,881 Vernon Hills, IL, US Public Support 2022
Boys Town $500 Boyts Town, NE, US Public Support 2022
Helps International $1,000 Addison, TX, US Public Support 2022
Avenues To Independence Foundation $6,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Beth Shalom $3,401 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2022
Feed My Starving Children $10,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2022
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2022
North Shore Congregation Israel $3,500 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2022
Scopescholastic Magazine $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2022
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $8,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2022
No One Left Behind Inc $5,000 Merrifield, VA, US Public Support 2022
Young Eisner Scholars $10,000 Inglewoodc, CA, US Public Support 2022
Sierra Club Foundation $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Public Support 2022
North Central Health Foundation $15,000 Wausau, WI, US Public Support 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center $500 Skokie, IL, US Public Support 2022
Congregation Or Shalom $5,881 Vernon Hills, IL, US Public Support 2022
Boys Town $500 Boyts Town, NE, US Public Support 2022
Helps International $1,000 Addison, TX, US Public Support 2022
350org $5,000 Boston, MA, US Public Support 2021
American Lung Association $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2021
Avenues To Independence Foundation $4,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2021
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2021
Congregation Beth Shalom $4,421 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2021
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2021
Eb Research Partnership $5,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2021
Feed My Starving Children $5,000 Coon Rapids, MN, US Public Support 2021
Harry Chapin Food Bank $500 Fort Myers, FL, US Public Support 2021
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2021
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2021
North Shore Congregation Israel $2,100 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2021
North Shore Foundation $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2021
Orphans Of The Storm Animal Shelter $1,000 Deerfield, IL, US Public Support 2021
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee $500 Immokalee, FL, US Public Support 2021
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Support 2021
University Of Chicago $380,210 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2021
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $5,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2021
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2021
Avenues To Independence Foundation $10,000 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2020
Chicago Botanic Garden $600 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2020
Congregation Beth Shalom $5,526 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2020
Eb Research Partnership $2,500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2020
Foundation Nih $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US Public Support 2020
Friendship Circle $500 West Bloomfield, MI, US Public Support 2020
Greater Chicago Food Depository $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Harry Chapin Food Bank $2,500 Fort Myers, FL, US Public Support 2020
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Keshet $500 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2020
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law $100,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
North Shore Congregation Israel $2,100 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2020
North Shore Foundation $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2020
North Shore Kellogg Cancer Center $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2020
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee $500 Immokalee, FL, US Public Support 2020
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Support 2020
The Ark $500 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2020
University Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Octagon Wildlife Sancturary $1,000 Punta Gorda, FL, US Public Support 2020
Habitat For Humanity $750 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Amita Health Foundation $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Feeding America $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2020
Araba Shriners $100 Fort Myers, FL, US Public Support 2019
Avenues To Independence Foundation $14,000 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2019
Bernie's Book Bank $250 Lake Bluff, IL, US Public Support 2019
Chicago Botanic Garden $300 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2019
Congregation Beth Shalom $6,241 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2019
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2019
Eb Research Partnership $5,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2019
Friendship Circle $250 West Bloomfield, MI, US Public Support 2019
Illinois Bar Foundation $500 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
Keshet $500 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2019
Little Giraffe Foundation $500 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
Lurie Children's Hospital $240 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
North Shore Congregation Israel $1,755 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2019
North Shore Kellogg Cancer Center $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2019
Pathways Early Education Center Of Immokalee $100 Immokalee, FL, US Public Support 2019
Play For Pink $100 New York, NY, US Public Support 2019
Scopescholastic Magazine $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2019
University Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2019
Avenues To Independence Foundation $23,500 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2018
Bernie's Book Bank $250 Lake Bluff, IL, US Public Support 2018
Bright Future Foundation $100 Avon, CO, US Public Support 2018
Chicago Botanic Garden $250 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2018
Congregation Beth Shalom $17,101 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2018
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2018
Har-shalom Synagogue $100 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2018
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2018
Keshet $600 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2018
Little Giraffe Foundation $500 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2018
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law $118,709 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2018
North Shore Kellogg Cancer Center $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2018
University Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2018
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Charitable 2018
Avenues To Independence Foundation $28,525 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2017
Bernie's Book Bank $500 Lake Bluff, IL, US Public Support 2017
Chicago Botanic Garden $250 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2017
Congregation Beth Shalom $5,641 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2017
Ebrp $5,000 New York, NY, US Public Support 2017
Equal Justice Iniviative $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US Public Support 2017
Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces $300 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Foundation Nih $10,000 Bethesda, MD, US Public Support 2017
Greater Chicago Food Depository $1,500 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Harry Chapin Food Bank $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Public Support 2017
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Loyola University Chicago School Of Law $785,434 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Make A Wish Foundation Of Southern Fl $1,000 Ft Lauderdale, FL, US Public Support 2017
March Of Dimes $500 White Plaines, NY, US Public Support 2017
Mikva Challenge $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Shine A Light On Fertility $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Scopescholastic Magazine $500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2017
St Jude Children's Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Support 2017
University Of Chicago $11,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
University Of Wisconsin Foundation $12,000 Madison, WI, US Public Support 2017
Walk For Hearing $100 Bethesda, MD, US Public Support 2017
Wttw $15,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2017
Avenues To Independence Foundation $24,975 Park Ridge, IL, US Public Support 2016
Chicago Botanic Garden $250 Glencoe, IL, US Public Support 2016
Congregation Beth Shalom $5,511 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2016
Foundation Nih $10,000 Bethesda, MD, US Public Support 2016
Glenkirk $1,000 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2016
Greater Chicago Food Depository $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
Harry Chapin Food Bank $1,000 Fort Myers, FL, US Public Support 2016
Heartland Animal Shelter $1,000 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2016
Jewish United Fund $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
Loyola University $100,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
Keshet $1,000 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2016
Make A Wish Foundation Of Southern Fl $1,000 Ft Lauderdale, FL, US Public Support 2016
North Shore Foundation $1,000 Evanston, IL, US Public Support 2016
Special Olympics $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
St Jude Children's Hospital $5,000 Memphis, TN, US Public Support 2016
The Ark $1,000 Northbrook, IL, US Public Support 2016
The First Tee Of Naplescollier $500 Naples, FL, US Public Support 2016
University Of Chicago Medicine $1,000 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
University Of Illinois Foundation $1,000 Urbana, IL, US Public Support 2016
Uso $2,500 Chicago, IL, US Public Support 2016
World Council Of Synagouge $2,500 New York, NY, US Public Support 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Curt And Linda Rodin Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-3859431
Website N/A
Address 480 VOLTZ RD Northbrook, IL 60062-5531

Key People (4)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Curt And Linda Rodin Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Director Curt Rodin
Director Linda Rodin
Director Joshua Rodin
Director Gayle Shifrin

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.