The Atkins Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-3859669
Foundation Overview
Based in Deerfield, IL, The Atkins Family Foundation has awarded 404 grants totaling $2,044,868 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 19 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $102,064, with a median award of $500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$2,044,868
Total Assets
$2,146,870
Median Grant (all grants)
$500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
64
Median Grant
$500
% Median Grant Decline
-35%
(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
Balanced Approach: 41%
26 of 64 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Illinois
60% 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 (55%), Northfield (12%), Northbrook (10%).
Funding Trajectory
+55%
Strong 55% 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
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (65%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Atkins Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association | $120 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American Kidney Fund | $940 | Rockville, MD, US | David Atkins Living Donor Assistance Fund | 2024 |
| Anixter Center | $104 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Arts Of Life | $368 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Aspca | $140 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bellringer | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $1,500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Camp For All Kids | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $240 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $1,500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Frank Otis Elementary Pta | $458 | Alameda, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Houston Achievement (Hap) | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of The United States | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Association Of New York | $5,899 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Association Of North America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Chicago | $250 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago | $102,064 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund Usa | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Na'amat Usa | $360 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $292 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem Foundation | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws For Purple Hearts | $250 | Canyonville, OR, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws Of Honor | $500 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Ravinia | $6,850 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sharsheret | $185 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Society For Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $1,500 | Northfield, IL, US | Community Commitment | 2024 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $120 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American Kidney Fund | $940 | Rockville, MD, US | David Atkins Living Donor Assistance Fund | 2024 |
| Anixter Center | $104 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Arts Of Life | $368 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Aspca | $140 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bellringer | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Brain Research Foundation | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $1,500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Camp For All Kids | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $240 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $1,500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Disabled American Veterans | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Frank Otis Elementary Pta | $458 | Alameda, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Houston Achievement (Hap) | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2024 |
| Humane Society Of The United States | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Association Of New York | $5,899 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Association Of North America | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jcc Chicago | $250 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago | $102,064 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish National Fund Usa | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Na'amat Usa | $360 | Woodland Hills, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $292 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Northshore University Healthsystem Foundation | $100 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws For Purple Hearts | $250 | Canyonville, OR, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Paws Of Honor | $500 | Williamsburg, VA, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Ravinia | $6,850 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Sharsheret | $185 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Society For Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $1,500 | Northfield, IL, US | Community Commitment | 2024 |
| Acre | $1,751 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Albany Park Theatre Project | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $100 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Kidney Fund | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Anixter Center | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Arts Of Life | $765 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Aspca | $240 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bellringer | $1,029 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $650 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Cap & Conquer | $500 | Bloomfield Hills, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $1,500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Find Food Bank | $155 | Indio, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Houston Achievement Place | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jcc Chicago | $25,225 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jcc Chicago | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Chi Teen Programming | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $100 | New York, NY, US | Peer To Peer Sderot | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $2,176 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lambs Farm | $525 | Libertyville, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| New Beginning Children's Homes | $25 | Largo, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ravinia | $6,636 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $1,800 | Northfield, IL, US | Memorial Plaque | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $5,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Building Tomorrow Together | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $3,610 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Twist Out Cancer | $100 | Villanova, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Acre | $1,751 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Albany Park Theatre Project | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $60 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $100 | Oklahoma City, OK, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Kidney Fund | $1,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Anixter Center | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Arts Of Life | $765 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Aspca | $240 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bellringer | $1,029 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $650 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Cap & Conquer | $500 | Bloomfield Hills, MI, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $1,500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Find Food Bank | $155 | Indio, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Houston Achievement Place | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jcc Chicago | $25,225 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jcc Chicago | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Chi Teen Programming | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $100 | New York, NY, US | Peer To Peer Sderot | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $2,176 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lambs Farm | $525 | Libertyville, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| New Beginning Children's Homes | $25 | Largo, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ravinia | $6,636 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $1,800 | Northfield, IL, US | Memorial Plaque | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $5,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Building Tomorrow Together | 2023 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $3,610 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Twist Out Cancer | $100 | Villanova, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Acre | $2,079 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Aspca | $159 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| California Community Foundation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Center | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $145 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $300 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Coa Youth & Family Center | $50 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Danny Did Foundation | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Frank Otis School | $258 | Alameda, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Friends Of Prentice | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Houston Achievement Place | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | $108 | Warrington, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $550 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Association | $7,710 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation | $99,950 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Neuroendocrine Tumor Research | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Olive Crest | $100 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Ravinia | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Ambrose University | $50 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $14,060 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $25,258 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Acre | $2,079 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Aspca | $159 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| California Community Foundation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Center | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $145 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $300 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Coa Youth & Family Center | $50 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Danny Did Foundation | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Frank Otis School | $258 | Alameda, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Friends Of Prentice | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Houston Achievement Place | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | $108 | Warrington, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $550 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Association | $7,710 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation | $99,950 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Neuroendocrine Tumor Research | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Olive Crest | $100 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Ravinia | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Ambrose University | $50 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $14,060 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $25,258 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Acre | $2,079 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Aspca | $159 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| California Community Foundation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Architecture Center | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $145 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago International Puppet Theatre | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $300 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Coa Youth & Family Center | $50 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Danny Did Foundation | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Frank Otis School | $258 | Alameda, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Friends Of Prentice | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Houston Achievement Place | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | $108 | Warrington, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Israel Cancer Research | $1,000 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $550 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Association | $7,710 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation | $99,950 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Foundation | $1,000 | Fort Lauderdale, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Neuroendocrine Tumor Research | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Olive Crest | $100 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Ravinia | $5,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Society For Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| St Ambrose University | $50 | Davenport, IA, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $14,060 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jcc Chicago | $25,258 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Acre | $1,056 | Chicago, IL, US | Acre Equity Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Alzheimers Association | $645 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (aspca) | $228 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Autism Speaks | $161 | Princeton, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bellringer | $103 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network | $100 | Bethesda, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $650 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Case Art Fund | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Architecture Center (cac) | $88 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $135 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| City Year Inc | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $65 | Bethesda, MD, US | 65 Roses Club | 2021 |
| Houston Achievement Place (hap) | $7,500 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2021 |
| Jcc Association Of North America | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jcc Chicago - Stock | $100,169 | Northbrook, IL, US | Camp Chi Capital Project | 2021 |
| Jcc Chicago - Stock | $50,733 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jcc Chicago | $500 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago - Stock | $99,878 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago - Stock | $41,088 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Libman Family Foundation | $115 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| National Mutiple Sclerosis Society (nmss) | $759 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Ravinia | $4,823 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Society Of Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $4,360 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Acre | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Albany Park Theater Project | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,750 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (aspca) | $228 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Anixter Center | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bighorn Bam | $150 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Briarwood Employee Relief Fund Llc | $1,000 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $500 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Broadway Cares | $500 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| California Community Foundation | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Desert Community Foundation - Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | $135 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $125 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $100 | Bethesda, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Erickson Institute | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Fill A Heart For Kids Charity Lf | $1,000 | Lake Forest, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Friends Of Prentice | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Hap - Houston Achievement Place | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2020 |
| Ifaw - International Fund For Animal Welfare | $500 | Yarmouth Port, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $500 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jcc Of Chicago | $5,975 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan Chicago | $4,860 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago - Cash | $1,461 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago - Stock | $39,039 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Montefiore Foundation | $100 | Beachwood, OH, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,355 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| National Kidney Foundation Of Illinois | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Nmss | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| North Shore Senior Center | $80 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Ppgf | $330 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Ravinia | $4,823 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Roots & Culture | $150 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Society Of Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $9,009 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Roray David Deutsch Foundation | $50 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center | $25 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| University Of Pa | $25 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Uw Foundation | $500 | Madison, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Volunteer Center | $100 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Xavier College | $80 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Art Center Highland Park | $250 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| B'nai Brith International | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Brain Science Foundation | $250 | Wellesley, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $391 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Camp Rainbow | $200 | Chesterfield, MO, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $110 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $500 | Bethesda, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Fidelity Charitable | $5,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Marlene F. Schwartz Fund | 2018 |
| Giving Rocks Foundation | $500 | Wilmette, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Hap - Houston Achievement Place | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2018 |
| Humane Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $1,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Indian Ridge Scholarship Fund | $125 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $500 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Israel Tennis Center | $1,000 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Jcc Of Chicago | $56,425 | Northbrook, IL, US | Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp; The Big Night; Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Jcc Woman's Board | $180 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund | $492 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund | $45,008 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,385 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Nattional Multiple Sclerosis Society | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| North Shore Senior Center | $500 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Porch Light Musical Theater | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Shedd Aquarium | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Society Of Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $300 | Montgomery, AL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $4,195 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Three Walls | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Three Walls | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| University Of Wisconson-madison | $3,770 | Madison, WI, US | School Of Human Ecology Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Us Holocaust Museum | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Volunteer Center | $100 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| World Jewish Congress | $210 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Wttw Public Tv | $275 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Alzheimers Association | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Art Encounter | $50 | Evanston, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| B'nai Brith International | $200 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Briarwood Scholarship Foundation | $665 | Deerfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Calm Classroom | $200 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Camera | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Champchi | $500 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $80 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Chicago Botanical Garden | $180 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Citizens Utility Board | $200 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $625 | Bethesda, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Fox Chase Cancer Center | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Robert Kruger Research Fund For Renal Cancer | 2017 |
| Hap - Houston Achievement Place | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2017 |
| Houston Food Bank | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $800 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Jcc Of Chicago | $26,500 | Northbrook, IL, US | Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp; The Big Night; Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Jcc Woman's Auxillary | $60 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Jeish National Fund | $500 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Jewish United Fund | $45,930 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Litworld | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| National Kidney Foundation Of Illinois | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Nattional Multiple Sclerosis Society | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| North Shore Senior Center | $600 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Northwestern University | $50 | Evanston, IL, US | Dance Marathon | 2017 |
| Ravinia | $4,000 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Society Of Contemporary Art | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Sohe Fund | $254 | Madison, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $300 | Montgomery, AL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $4,200 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Three Walls | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| University Of Wisconson-madison | $28,381 | Madison, WI, US | School Of Human Ecology Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Us Holocaust Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Volunteer Center | $50 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Wilmette Public Library | $100 | Wilmette, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| World Jewish Congress | $105 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Wttw Public Tv | $275 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Alzheimers Association | $1,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Autism Speaks | $100 | Princeton, NJ, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| B'nai Brith International | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Chicago | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $1,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Chicago Architecture Foundation | $90 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Citizens Utility Board | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Congegration Adath Jeshurun | $36 | Minnetonka, MN, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Council For Jewish | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,300 | Bethesda, MA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $150 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Tamarisk Employee Scholarship Day | 2016 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness | $1,156 | Columbia, MD, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Hap - Houston Achievement Place | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Project Class Program | 2016 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | $1,300 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Israel Tennis Center | $1,000 | Deerfield Beach, FL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Jcc Of Chicago | $31,141 | Chicago, IL, US | Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp; The Big Night; Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Jewish Fed At The Desert | $550 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Jewish United Fund | $46,524 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Judicial Watch | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Litworld | $100 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Lyric Opera Of Chicago | $410 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Misericordia Womens Auxilary | $50 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Mothers Agains Drunk Driving | $50 | Irving, TX, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Mt Sinia Hospital | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Museum Of Contemporary Art | $2,385 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Na'amat Usa | $360 | Skokie, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| National Kidney Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| North Shore Senior Center | $300 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Play For Pink | $125 | New York, NY, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Posse Foundation | $300 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Rally Capital Services Llclurie Cancer Center | $275 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Ravinia | $3,823 | Highland Park, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $100 | Carol Stream, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Society Of Contemporary Art | $475 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $700 | Montgomery, AL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Temple Jeremiah | $4,530 | Northfield, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Soc | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Three Walls | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Tolerance Education Center | $100 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| University Of Wisconson-madison | $25,971 | Madison, WI, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Us Holocaust Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Volunteer Center | $75 | Winnetka, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Wilmette Public Library | $100 | Wilmette, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| World Jewish Congress | $105 | Washington, DC, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Wscga Foundation | $200 | San Dimas, CA, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Wttw Public Tv | $275 | Chicago, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Zbt Philanthropy | $100 | Glencoe, IL, US | Unrestricted | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Atkins Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-3859669 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2215 SANDERS RD SUITE 100N Northbrook, IL 60062-6126 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Atkins Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President & Director | Cathy G Atkins |
|---|---|
| Treasurer & Director | David T Atkins |
| Secretary & Director | Lisa G Atkins |
Forms 990-PF
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