Howard And Sheila Pizer Charitable Found | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3481396
Foundation Overview
Based in Winnetka, IL, Howard And Sheila Pizer Charitable Found has awarded 398 grants totaling $233,698 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 19 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $10 to $10,925, with a median award of $300.
Latest Tax Year
2022
Total Giving (all years)
$233,698
Total Assets
$177,385
Median Grant (all grants)
$300
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
102
Median Grant
$300
% Median Grant Decline
-33%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 59%
60 of 102 recipients (59%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
50% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 20 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (71%), Skokie (8%), Deerfield (5%).
Funding Trajectory
-25%
Declining funding trend with 25% decrease over 3 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (47%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Howard And Sheila Pizer Charitable Found'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish World Services | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| American Lung Association | $264 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Americares | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | Humanitarian - General Fund | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,042 | New York, NY, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Breakthrough T1d | $120 | New York, NY, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Breast Health Sarasota Medical | $50 | Sarasota, FL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Brightpoint | $100 | New York, NY, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $100 | Northbrook, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Catch Global Foundation | $500 | Austin, TX, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Blackhawks Foundation | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $45 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Media (Wbez) | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Communication - General Fund | 2022 |
| Congregation Bjbe | $205 | Deerfield, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Curts Cafe | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Humanitarian - General Fund | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $209 | New York, NY, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Feed The Children | $1,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $350 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Finca International | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | $100 | Fairfax, VA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Grameen Foundation | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $400 | Skokie, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Hias | $1,045 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $144 | Skokie, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish Foundation For The Righteous | $300 | West Orange, NJ, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $400 | New York, NY, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $150 | Skokie, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $300 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Maot Chitim | $180 | Northbrook, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Museum Of Tolerance | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $300 | Fair Lawn, NJ, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| National Women's Law Center | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $450 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Paws | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Animal Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $150 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevention Of Gun Violence - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | Arts - General Fund | 2022 |
| Shalva | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary Inc | $100 | Myakka City, FL, US | Animal Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $105 | Washington, DC, US | Arts - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Ark Chicago | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Chicago Lighthouse | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Friendship Circle | $1,000 | Fox Point, WI, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $900 | Cambridge, MA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel | $1,023 | Madison, WI, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Words Without Borders | $511 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Communication - General Fund | 2022 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | $1,000 | Newark, DE, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Services | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| American Lung Association | $264 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Americares | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | Humanitarian - General Fund | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,042 | New York, NY, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Breakthrough T1d | $120 | New York, NY, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Breast Health Sarasota Medical | $50 | Sarasota, FL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Brightpoint | $100 | New York, NY, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $100 | Northbrook, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Catch Global Foundation | $500 | Austin, TX, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Blackhawks Foundation | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Child Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $45 | Glencoe, IL, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Chicago Public Media (Wbez) | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Communication - General Fund | 2022 |
| Congregation Bjbe | $205 | Deerfield, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Curts Cafe | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Humanitarian - General Fund | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $209 | New York, NY, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Feed The Children | $1,000 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $350 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Finca International | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | $100 | Fairfax, VA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Grameen Foundation | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $400 | Skokie, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Hias | $1,045 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $144 | Skokie, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish Foundation For The Righteous | $300 | West Orange, NJ, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $400 | New York, NY, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Les Turner Als Foundation | $150 | Skokie, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $300 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Maot Chitim | $180 | Northbrook, IL, US | Religious - General Fund | 2022 |
| Museum Of Tolerance | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $300 | Fair Lawn, NJ, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| National Women's Law Center | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Human Rights - General Fund | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $450 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School Of Law | $2,500 | Evanston, IL, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Paws | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Animal Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $150 | Newtown, CT, US | Prevention Of Gun Violence - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | Arts - General Fund | 2022 |
| Shalva | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| Sixteen Hands Horse Sanctuary Inc | $100 | Myakka City, FL, US | Animal Welfare - General Fund | 2022 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $105 | Washington, DC, US | Arts - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Ark Chicago | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Chicago Lighthouse | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| The Friendship Circle | $1,000 | Fox Point, WI, US | Medical - General Fund | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $900 | Cambridge, MA, US | Environmental/nature Conservation - General Fund | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel | $1,023 | Madison, WI, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| Words Without Borders | $511 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Communication - General Fund | 2022 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | $1,000 | Newark, DE, US | Education - General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Humanitarian Aid - General Fund | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $326 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Services | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Americares | $250 | Stamford, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Arts For Il Relief Fund | $260 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Barnes Foundation | $51 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Fund | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Care Usa | $450 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chapter House | $700 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $130 | Glencoe, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Coalition For Homeless | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Childrens Home & Aid | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| College Possible Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Fl | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cso Development | $1,700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $900 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Finca | $700 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | $200 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Gfm | $1,200 | Clarkston, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $3,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hasbara Foundation | $3,654 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | $600 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $300 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hoenig Theatre Artists Scholar | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jdrf | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Fndn For Righteous | $280 | West Orange, NJ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Tapestry Project | $512 | Cary, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Maryville Academy | $500 | Des Plaines, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Foundation Of Northern Illinois | $1,500 | North Riverside, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | $200 | Irving, TX, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association (Mda) | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $525 | Northbrook, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Mexican Art | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $150 | Washtington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Womens Law Center | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $600 | Albany, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | $700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School Education | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Oak Tree Foundation | $50 | Arcadia, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Paws | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Philadelphia Museum Of Art | $75 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Roosevelt University | $450 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $200 | Newtown, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Scleroderma Foundation | $200 | Danvers, MA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Shalva | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $110 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,700 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Special Children's Charities | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $100 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Thresholds | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| United Way Metro Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| University Of Wisconsin Foundation | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Urban Gateways | $103 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,550 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wbez Chicago | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wikipedia | $15 | San Franscisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wttw | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $326 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Services | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Americares | $250 | Stamford, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Arts For Il Relief Fund | $260 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Barnes Foundation | $51 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Fund | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Care Usa | $450 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chapter House | $700 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $130 | Glencoe, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Coalition For Homeless | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Childrens Home & Aid | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| College Possible Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Fl | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cso Development | $1,700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $900 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Finca | $700 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | $200 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Gfm | $1,200 | Clarkston, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $3,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hasbara Foundation | $3,654 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | $600 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $300 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hoenig Theatre Artists Scholar | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jdrf | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Fndn For Righteous | $280 | West Orange, NJ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Tapestry Project | $512 | Cary, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Maryville Academy | $500 | Des Plaines, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Foundation Of Northern Illinois | $1,500 | North Riverside, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | $200 | Irving, TX, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association (Mda) | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $525 | Northbrook, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Mexican Art | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $150 | Washtington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Womens Law Center | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $600 | Albany, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | $700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School Education | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Oak Tree Foundation | $50 | Arcadia, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Paws | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Philadelphia Museum Of Art | $75 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Roosevelt University | $450 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $200 | Newtown, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Scleroderma Foundation | $200 | Danvers, MA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Shalva | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $110 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,700 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Special Children's Charities | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $100 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Thresholds | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| United Way Metro Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| University Of Wisconsin Foundation | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Urban Gateways | $103 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,550 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wbez Chicago | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wikipedia | $15 | San Franscisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wttw | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $326 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Services | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Americares | $250 | Stamford, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Arts For Il Relief Fund | $260 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Barnes Foundation | $51 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Fund | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Care Usa | $450 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chapter House | $700 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $130 | Glencoe, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Coalition For Homeless | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Childrens Home & Aid | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| College Possible Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Fl | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cso Development | $1,700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $900 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Finca | $700 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Galapagos Conservancy | $200 | Fairfax, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Gfm | $1,200 | Clarkston, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $3,800 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hasbara Foundation | $3,654 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | $600 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $300 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hoenig Theatre Artists Scholar | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jdrf | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Fndn For Righteous | $280 | West Orange, NJ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Jewish Tapestry Project | $512 | Cary, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $1,000 | Rye Brook, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Maryville Academy | $500 | Des Plaines, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Foundation Of Northern Illinois | $1,500 | North Riverside, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | $200 | Irving, TX, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association (Mda) | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $525 | Northbrook, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Mexican Art | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $150 | Washtington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Womens Law Center | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $600 | Albany, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | $700 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School Education | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Oak Tree Foundation | $50 | Arcadia, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Paws | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Philadelphia Museum Of Art | $75 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Roosevelt University | $450 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $200 | Newtown, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Scleroderma Foundation | $200 | Danvers, MA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Shalva | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $110 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,700 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Special Children's Charities | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $100 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Thresholds | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| United Way Metro Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| University Of Wisconsin Foundation | $2,000 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Urban Gateways | $103 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,550 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wbez Chicago | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wikipedia | $15 | San Franscisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Wttw | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Zeta Beta Tau Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, IN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Aids Foundation Of Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| American Heart Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| American Jewish World Services | $720 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $200 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| American Society Of Yad Vashem | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Fund | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Care Usa | $126 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Catch | $100 | Austin, TX, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chapter House | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Coalition For Homeless | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago Waldorf School | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Chicago White Sox | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Curt's Cafe | $500 | Highland Park, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $750 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $150 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $90 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $280 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Maot Chittin | $360 | Northbrook, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Naacp | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $300 | Northbrook, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Paws | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| People's Music School | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | $100 | Sarasota, FL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sloan Kettering | $60 | Manhattan, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Smithsonian Museum | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Special Children's Charities | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Spertus | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Jude | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Temple Sinai Harvey White Teen Fund | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| The Ark | $360 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Union Concerned Scientist | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| University Of Wisconsin Foundation | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wbez Chicago | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wikipedia | $100 | San Franscisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Wings | $50 | Frazer, PA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Women's Law Center | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Aids Foundation Of Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Am Yisrael Maot Chittin | $100 | Northfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Cancer Society | $75 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Diabetes Association | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Heart Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Jewish World Service | $1,600 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Red Cross | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| American Society Of Yad Vashem | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Anti-defamation League | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Art Institute Of Chicago | $10,925 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Arthritis Foundation | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Arts For Illinois Reflief Fund | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Asolo Repertory Theatre | $155 | Sarasota, FL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Fund | $300 | Deerfield, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Care Usa | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Caringbridge | $50 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Cdc Emergency Fund | $50 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Congregation Emanu-el | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Curt's Cafe | $1,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $625 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Finca | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Friends Of The Library | $25 | Park Ridge, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Grameen Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Hebrew Theological College | $80 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Hispanic Federation | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Jewish Foundation For Thr Rigteous | $100 | West Orange, NJ, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Jewish Sacred Society | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | $270 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Meals On Wheels Foundation Of Northern Illinois | $950 | North Riverside, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | $50 | Irving, TX, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Naacp | $1,250 | Evanston, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| National Council Of Jewish Women | $300 | Wilmette, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $150 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Nature Conservancy | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| New Israel Fund | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Northwestern University School Of Law | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| O'neil Family Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Paws | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Chariable | 2019 |
| Resurrection House | $50 | Chickasha, OK, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Roosevelt University | $350 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Scleroderma Foundation | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Special Children's Charities | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Spertus | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| The Ark | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Thresholds | $550 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | $25 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Union Concerned Scientist | $100 | Cambridge, MA, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| United Way Of Metro Chicago | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| University Of Wisconsin-madison | $300 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| University Of Wisconsin-madison - Mosse Center | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| University Of Wisconsin-madison Foundation | $500 | Madison, WI, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Urban Gateways | $103 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Wbez Chicago | $400 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $10 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Wttw | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2019 |
| Zbt Foundation | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable | 2019 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-3481396 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 300 EUCLID AVE Winnetka, IL 60093-3606 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Howard And Sheila Pizer Charitable Found's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Rachel Pizer Tzinberg |
|---|---|
| Director | Sheila Pizer |
| Director | Howard Pizer |
Forms 990-PF
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