Jane And Michael Strauss Family | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-3839762
Foundation Overview
Based in Northbrook, IL, Jane And Michael Strauss Family has awarded 226 grants totaling $1,144,750 to organizations in Illinois, Arizona and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $115,750, with a median award of $1,000.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,144,750
Total Assets
$943,541
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
54
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 22%
12 of 54 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
50% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (34%), Highland Park (22%), Skokie (13%).
Funding Trajectory
+62%
Strong 62% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jane And Michael Strauss Family'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arizona Community Fdn-desert Mtn Fdn | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ballet Arizona | $6,300 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cancer Awareness Through Research | $24,000 | Carefree, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Congregation Makom Solel | $6,250 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $8,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $7,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Special Kids Network - Keshet | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ptsd Now | $1,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Bottom Line | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Lookingglass Theatre Company | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Musc | $50,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arizona Community Fdn-desert Mtn Fdn | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ballet Arizona | $6,300 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Cancer Awareness Through Research | $24,000 | Carefree, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Congregation Makom Solel | $6,250 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $8,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $7,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Special Kids Network - Keshet | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Ptsd Now | $1,000 | Incline Village, NV, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Bottom Line | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Lookingglass Theatre Company | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| Musc | $50,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General Operation Support | 2024 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ballet Arizona | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cancer Awareness Through Research | $10,000 | Carefree, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Congregation Solel | $7,200 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $12,450 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $500 | Geneva, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Arizona Community Fdn | $5,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Second Round Foundation Inc | $500 | Annandale, NJ, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Special Kids Network - Keshet | $2,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Tourette Association Of America | $1,000 | Bayside, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ballet Arizona | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Solel | $7,200 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $500 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $500 | Geneva, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Storycatchers Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Chicago International Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Kehillah | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Keshet | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ballet Arizona | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Solel | $7,200 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $500 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $500 | Geneva, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Storycatchers Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Chicago International Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Kehillah | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Keshet | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ballet Arizona | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Solel | $7,200 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $1,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $2,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $500 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $500 | Geneva, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Storycatchers Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Arizona Pbs | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Chicago International Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Congregation Kehillah | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Foothills Food Bank And Resource Center | $500 | Cave Creek, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Inc | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Honor Health Foundation | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Jewish Family & Children Service - Az | $500 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Keshet | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Mayo Clinic | $20,000 | Rochester, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| A Safe Place | $2,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ballet Arizona | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Cancer Awareness Through Research | $5,000 | Carefree, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Congregation Solel | $12,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Desert Botanical Garden | $700 | Phoenix, AZ, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Feed The Children Inc | $500 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| First Tee Of Chicago Foundation | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $2,500 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum And Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Chicago | $30,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Joyce Theater Foundation Inc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $500 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $750 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $3,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $500 | Geneva, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Share Our Strength Dba No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Storycatchers Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| A Safe Place | $1,000 | Zion, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Bernard P Floriani Foundation | $2,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $4,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Congregation Solel | $12,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Fee Tee - Greater Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $5,000 | Stamford, CT, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Highland Park Community Foundation | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Holocaust Memorial Foundation Of Illinois Inc | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Jewish Child And Family Services | $11,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund | $30,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Lambs Farm | $500 | Libertyville, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | $500 | Minnetonka, MN, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| No Kid Hungry | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $1,000 | Park City, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $10,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Storycatchers Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| See Attached Schedule | $115,750 | Highland Park, IL, US | Operational Support | 2018 |
| See Attached Schedule | $105,500 | Highland Park, IL, US | Operational Support | 2017 |
| See Attached Schedule | $93,700 | Highland Park, IL, US | Operational Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Jane And Michael Strauss Family as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 26-3839762 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1751 LAKE COOK RD STE 400 Deerfield, IL 60015-5286 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jane And Michael Strauss Family's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Michael Strauss |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Benjamin Rubin |
| Director | Jane Strauss |
| Director | Mitchell D Pawlan |
Forms 990-PF
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Data Currency: Last updated
March 2026
based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.