Schorr-lieberman Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4172057
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Schorr-lieberman Family Foundation has awarded 140 grants totaling $2,172,560 to organizations in Illinois, District of Columbia and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $105,000, with a median award of $3,300.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 26 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
54% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (75%), Northbrook (17%), Evanston (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 12% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Schorr-lieberman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $51,100 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Childcare Network Of Evanston | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $250 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Family Services (Jfs) | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County | $5,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Rancho Mirage High School | $500 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| The Ark | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $51,100 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Childcare Network Of Evanston | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $250 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Family Services (Jfs) | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County | $5,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Rancho Mirage High School | $500 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| The Ark | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2024 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $51,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County | $5,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $105,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Lions Of Judah - The Jewish Federations Of North America (Jfna) | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,400 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $51,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County | $5,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $105,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Lions Of Judah - The Jewish Federations Of North America (Jfna) | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,400 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (bje) | $52,250 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Childcare Network Of Evanston | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $3,600 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $52,250 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Childcare Network Of Evanston | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $3,600 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (Bje) | $52,250 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Childcare Network Of Evanston | $500 | Evanston, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (Jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $3,600 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (Juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| American Israel Public Affairs (aipac) | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Barbara Sinatra Children's Center | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Board Of Jewish Education (bje) | $51,750 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Invest For Kids Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund (icrf) | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Jewish Family Services (jfs) | $1,200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $3,600 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| The Ark | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2021 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund | $1,250 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Invest For Kids Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care (jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Jewish Family Services (jfs) | $1,200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago (juf) | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $12,000 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Jewish Adoption Foster Care Jafco | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundatio | $4,850 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Board Of Jewish Education Bje | $51,250 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma Society | $10,530 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Dogs For Our Brave | $500 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund | $1,100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Betty Ford - For The Kids - Hazelde | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Jewish Community Center - Chicago J | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Bartelste | $100 | Golf, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of Coachella Valle | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Rose Community Foundation | $100 | Denver, CO, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Cancer Wellness Center | $500 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | $200 | Stamford, CT, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Invest For Kids Chicago | $1,200 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metro Chicago | $100,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Jewish Adoption Foster Care Jafco | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundatio | $5,050 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation Of The Desert | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Board Of Jewish Education Bje | $52,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Kids In Danger | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| American Friends Of Magen D Adom | $800 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Foundatio | $3,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma Society | $10,660 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundati | $500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| University Of Chicago | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Jewish Family Services Jfs | $1,600 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2017 |
| Board Of Jewish Education Of Metropolitan Chicago (bje) | $52,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Children's Cancer Caring Center Inc | $10,000 | Miami, FL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| City Of Hope | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund (dmsf) | $1,100 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Foundationbarbara Sinatra Children's Center | $2,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Options (jafco) | $10,000 | Sunrise, FL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Jewish Federation Of Palm Springs & Desert Area | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Jewish United Fund (juf) | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation | $6,750 | Chicago, IL, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| Miami University Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Oxford, OH, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $10,720 | White Plains, NY, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Purposes | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-4172057 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 333 W WACKER DR STE 1700 Chicago, IL 60606-1247 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Schorr-lieberman Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Pres/treas/dir | Kenneth Lieberman |
|---|---|
| Director | Barbara Lieberman |
| Sec/dir | Marny Dixon |
| Director | Dawn Lieberman |
| Director | Dana Price |
Forms 990-PF
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