George And Sarah Ohlhausen Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4267872
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, George And Sarah Ohlhausen Foundation has awarded 146 grants totaling $1,926,000 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $90,000, with a median award of $7,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 30 recipients (0%) 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 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (80%), Skokie (11%), Northbrook (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 14% change over 7 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 George And Sarah Ohlhausen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish Committee | $15,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $25,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $20,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Michigan Hillel | $15,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| The Ark | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $15,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| World Ort | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Yeshiva University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| American Jewish Committee | $15,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $25,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | $20,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Michigan Hillel | $15,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| The Ark | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $15,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| World Ort | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| Yeshiva University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2023 |
| American Jewish Committee | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $22,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $25,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $10,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $90,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Michigan Hillel | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| The Ark | $17,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Yeshiva University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| American Jewish Committee | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $22,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $25,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $10,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $90,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Michigan Hillel | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| The Ark | $17,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Yeshiva University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| American Jewish Committee | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $22,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $25,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | $10,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $90,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Michigan Hillel | $10,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| The Ark | $17,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $10,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Yeshiva University | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $40,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Michigan Hillel | $7,500 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| The Ark | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $7,500 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Yeshiva University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Jcc Association Of North America | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| American Jewish Committee | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | $10,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2021 |
| Anti-defamation League | $12,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Cje Senior Life | $7,500 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $10,000 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Israel Defense Fd | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Jcfs | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Michigan Hillel | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Yeshiva University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| The Ark | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2020 |
| Anti-defamation League | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Cje Senior Life | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $7,500 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Jewish Family And Community Services | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Michigan Hillel | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Yu Torah Mitzion Kollel | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Keshet | $5,000 | Northbrook, IL, US | Descretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2017 |
| Anti-defamation League | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center | $7,500 | Skokie, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Jdc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Jewish Family And Community Services | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Michigan Hillel | $5,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| National Coalition Supporting Erasian Jewry | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| University Of Wisconsin Hillel Foundation | $5,000 | Madison, WI, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Wttw | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Yu Torah Mitzion Kollel | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Cje Senior Life | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Defiant Requiem | $25,000 | Washington, DC, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Joan Bachs Bais Yaakov | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| Juf Metropolitan Chicago | $45,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| The Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
| World Ort | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Discretionary Use By Receiving Organization | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 36-4267872 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 191 N WACKER DRIVE 1800 Chicago, IL 60606-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee George And Sarah Ohlhausen Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Jeffrey Rubenstein |
|---|---|
| Treasurer | Norman Bobins |
| Secretary | Howard M Cohen |
| Assistant Secretary | Richard Wexler |
Forms 990-PF
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