Rothman Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3553652
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Rothman Charitable Trust has awarded 476 grants totaling $942,127 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $20 to $200,000, with a median award of $150.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$942,127
Total Assets
$1,309,570
Median Grant (all grants)
$150
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
100
Median Grant
$250
% Median Grant Growth
+67%
(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
Closed Network: 14%
14 of 100 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
46% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (68%), Evanston (10%), Skokie (5%).
Funding Trajectory
-16%
Declining funding trend with 16% decrease over 5 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (38%). 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 Rothman Charitable Trust'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| American Music Therapy Assn | $500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Education | 2024 |
| American Technion Society | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Ark | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $3,850 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2024 |
| Camp Tavor | $100 | Cleveland, OH, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Caring Bridge | $50 | Bloomington, MN, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $368 | Glencoe, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago History Museum | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| The Cradle | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2024 |
| Field Museum | $265 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Grin 2b Foundation | $800 | Niles, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Hadassah | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Humane League | $250 | Rockville, MD, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Jewish Museum | $115 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $170 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Mercy For Animals | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2024 |
| Neue Gallerie | $325 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Northwestern University | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Nrdc | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Ort America | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Refugee One | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $203 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Shalva | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Theo Ubique | $400 | Evanston, IL, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2024 |
| Wbez | $1,250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $120 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| York Theatre | $2,450 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| American Music Therapy Assn | $500 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Education | 2024 |
| American Technion Society | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Ark | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $3,850 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2024 |
| Camp Tavor | $100 | Cleveland, OH, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Caring Bridge | $50 | Bloomington, MN, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $368 | Glencoe, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago History Museum | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| The Cradle | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2024 |
| Field Museum | $265 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Grin 2b Foundation | $800 | Niles, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Hadassah | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Humane League | $250 | Rockville, MD, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Jewish Museum | $115 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $170 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Mercy For Animals | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2024 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2024 |
| Neue Gallerie | $325 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Northwestern University | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2024 |
| Nrdc | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Ort America | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Refugee One | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $203 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Shalva | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2024 |
| Theo Ubique | $400 | Evanston, IL, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2024 |
| Wbez | $1,250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $120 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2024 |
| York Theatre | $2,450 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| American Technion Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ark | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Art Institute | $410 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,200 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2023 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $189 | Glencoe, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago History Museum | $130 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Classic Stage Theater | $130 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Colorado 14ers - Appelson Fund | $50 | Golden, CO, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| The Cradle | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Grin 2b Foundation | $500 | Niles, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| International Jack Benny Fan Club | $250 | Piedmont, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jewish Museum | $115 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Keshet | $100 | Northbrook, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $700 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Mather Alumni Fund | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $270 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $150 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2023 |
| Neue Gallerie | $125 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| New York City Center Development | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Nrdc | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Ort America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Richard West Jr High School | $52 | Richardson, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $200 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $450 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Shalva | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Shed The Membership | $475 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2023 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wbez | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| York Theater | $2,650 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Aclu Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| American Technion Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Ark | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Art Institute | $410 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,200 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2023 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $189 | Glencoe, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago History Museum | $130 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Classic Stage Theater | $130 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Colorado 14ers - Appelson Fund | $50 | Golden, CO, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| The Cradle | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Grin 2b Foundation | $500 | Niles, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| International Jack Benny Fan Club | $250 | Piedmont, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jewish Museum | $115 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Keshet | $100 | Northbrook, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation | $700 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Mather Alumni Fund | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $270 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $150 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2023 |
| Neue Gallerie | $125 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| New York City Center Development | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Northwestern University | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2023 |
| Nrdc | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Ort America | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Richard West Jr High School | $52 | Richardson, TX, US | Education | 2023 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $200 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $450 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Shalva | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2023 |
| Shed The Membership | $475 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2023 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wbez | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2023 |
| York Theater | $2,650 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2023 |
| Aclu Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $250 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| American Technion Society | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Ark | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Behind The Spotlight | $500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,165 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $130 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| The Cradle | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Design Museum Of Chicago | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $750 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $50 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Friends Of The High Line | $55 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hadassah | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hebrew Seminary | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Howard Brown Clinic | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| International Jack Benny Fan Club | $525 | Piedmont, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Lincoln Center Theater | $109 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $100 | New York, NY, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| New York City Center Development | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $403 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ort America | $5,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Ravinia Music Fest Member | $300 | Highland Park, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theater | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $203 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wbez | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| York Theater | $150 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $250 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| American Technion Society | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Ark | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Behind The Spotlight | $500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,165 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $130 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| The Cradle | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Design Museum Of Chicago | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $750 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $50 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Friends Of The High Line | $55 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hadassah | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hebrew Seminary | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Howard Brown Clinic | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| International Jack Benny Fan Club | $525 | Piedmont, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Lincoln Center Theater | $109 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $100 | New York, NY, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| New York City Center Development | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $403 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ort America | $5,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Ravinia Music Fest Member | $300 | Highland Park, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theater | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $203 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wbez | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| York Theater | $150 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation League | $250 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ajc- American Jewish Comittee | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| American Technion Society | $200,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Ark | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Behind The Spotlight | $500 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,165 | Wilmette, IL, US | Religious | 2022 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Jewish Historical Society | $40 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago History Museum | $130 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Chicago Sun-times | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| The Cradle | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Dancers Over 40 | $35 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Design Museum Of Chicago | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $750 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $50 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices Festival | $500 | Hartsdale, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Friends Of The High Line | $55 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hadassah | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Hebrew Seminary | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hias | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Howard Brown Clinic | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical | 2022 |
| International Jack Benny Fan Club | $525 | Piedmont, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Lincoln Center Theater | $109 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $110 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | $100 | New York, NY, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Museum Of Science And Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Arlington, VA, US | Environmental | 2022 |
| New York City Center Development | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Northwestern University | $403 | Evanston, IL, US | Education | 2022 |
| Nrdc | $50 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Ort America | $5,500 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $750 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2022 |
| Porchlight Music Theatre | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Ravinia Music Fest Member | $300 | Highland Park, IL, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theater | $100 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - Jcc | $203 | Boca Raton, FL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical | 2022 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wbez | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $100 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| Wttw | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2022 |
| York Theater | $150 | New York, NY, US | Arts | 2022 |
| Cradle Foundation | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Service | 2021 |
| Ort America | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Anti-defamation League | $250 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Caring Bridge | $100 | Eagan, MN, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| American Jewish Committee | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Jewish National Fund Org | $250 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Na'amat | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| The Self Help Home | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Shalva | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $100 | Northfield, IL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| The Ark | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Nw University Ard | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Wbez Chi Pub Media | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Amer Technion Scty | $41,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research & Education | 2020 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $3,928 | Deerfield, IL, US | Religious | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical Aid | 2020 |
| Broadway Cares | $100 | New York, NY, US | Medical | 2020 |
| Cje Senior Life | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Medical | 2020 |
| The Actors Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Porchlight Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Jewish Council On Urban Arrairs | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Justice | 2020 |
| New York City Center | $100 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Keshet | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Libenu | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Aids Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Educatiton | 2020 |
| Art Institute | $375 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $153 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | $135 | Glencoe, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Chicao Jewish Historical Society | $80 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Classic Stage Theater | $130 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Covenant House | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Service | 2020 |
| Field Museum | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Frick Museum | $130 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | $50 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Intn'l Jack Benny Fan Club | $100 | Piedmont, CA, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Irish Repetory Theater | $25 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Jewish Museum | $115 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| Lincoln Park Zoo | $95 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Museum Of Science & Industry | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Education | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Environmental | 2020 |
| New Musicals | $80 | North Hollywood, CA, US | Literary | 2020 |
| New York Library | $50 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2020 |
| York Theater | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Nrdc | $50 | New York, NY, US | Environmental | 2020 |
| Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation | $100 | Columbus, OH, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Studio Ten Givebutter | $52 | Franklin, TN, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Town Hall Foundation | $125 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2020 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $100 | Silver Springs, MD, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Wbai | $50 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Wdcb Public Radio | $120 | Glen Ellyn, IL, US | Literary | 2020 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $50 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| Gates Of Hope | $200 | Boise, ID, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Grin 2b Foundation | $1,500 | Niles, IL, US | Medical Research | 2020 |
| Kahal Kakosh Kkbe In Sc | $100 | Charleston, SC, US | Education | 2020 |
| Ort America | $10,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | $600 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $600 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Caringbridge | $150 | Eagan, MN, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Hadassah | $200 | Northbrook, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| American Jewish Committee | $100 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society | $600 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Jewish National Fund Org | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Les Turner Als Fdn | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Medical Research | 2019 |
| Na'amat | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Ts Alliance | $100 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Mosaic Theater Company | $400 | Washington, DC, US | Literary | 2019 |
| The Self Help Home | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Jewish Child & Family Services | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Shalva | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $100 | Hartdale, NY, US | Medical Research | 2019 |
| The Ark | $460 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Nw University Ard | $200 | Evanston, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Girl Scout | $20 | Naperville, IL, US | Youth Organization | 2019 |
| Project Als Inc | $125 | Huntingtown, MD, US | Medical Research | 2019 |
| Friends Of Idf | $200 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Wbez Chi Pub Media | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Amer Technion Scty | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Research & Education | 2019 |
| Project Night Night | $100 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Direct Relief | $100 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| League Of Chicago Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah | $4,235 | Deerfield, IL, US | Religious | 2019 |
| Artists Striving To End Poverty | $100 | New York, NY, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Hebrew Seminary | $200 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2019 |
| Rush Philanthropy | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Research | 2019 |
| Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical Aid | 2019 |
| Cdc | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | Medical Research | 2019 |
| Broadway Cares | $500 | New York, NY, US | Medical | 2019 |
| Northshore | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Medical | 2019 |
| Cje Senior Life | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Planned Parenthood | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Medical | 2019 |
| The Actors Fund | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| American Society For Technion | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Research & Education | 2019 |
| Porchlight Theatre | $3,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Jewish Council On Urban Arrairs | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Justice | 2019 |
| Special Olympics | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| New York City Center | $100 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Keshet | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Education | 2019 |
| Mcc Theater | $150 | New York, NY, US | Literary | 2019 |
| Libenu | $100 | Skokie, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Aids Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Social Services | 2019 |
| Sarah Siddons Society | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Educatiton | 2019 |
| Feeding America | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Social Service | 2019 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Rothman Charitable Trust as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3553652 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 135 SOUTH LASALLE STREET Chicago, IL 60603-4177 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Rothman Charitable Trust's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Co-trustee | Joel S Rothman |
|---|---|
| Co-trustee | Jeri J Rothman |
Forms 990-PF
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