Jeffery Family Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-0740464
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, Jeffery Family Charitable Foundation has awarded 121 grants totaling $204,958 to organizations in Illinois, New York and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $38 to $20,000, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 14 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
50% 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 (52%), Champaign (20%), Elmhurst (16%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 22% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (58%). 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 Jeffery Family Charitable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $8,539 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2024 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund | $932 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2024 |
| Komen Greater Nyc | $159 | New York City, NY, US | To Support The Mission Of Komen Greater Nyc. | 2024 |
| Tri Delta | $136 | Dallas, TX, US | Support The Mission And Purpose Of Delta Delta Delta | 2024 |
| Swim Across America | $1,520 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Fund Cancer Research, Clinical Trials And Patient Programs By Hosting Charity Swims. | 2024 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $5,913 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2024 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $515 | New York, NY, US | To Strenthen Relations Between Europe And Israel Based On Shared Democratic Values And Strategic Interests. | 2024 |
| Temple Shalom Of Chicago | $619 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Its Mission To Embrace, Inspire, And Matter. | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $155 | Washington, DC, US | Conserve Endangered Species Of Wildlife. | 2024 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | $38 | New York, NY, US | To Support Birthright Israel, An Educational Trip That Ensures Every Eligible Young Jewish Adult Around The World, Especially The Less Connected, Is Given The Opportunity To Visit Israel. Birthright Israel Foundation Aims To Fund This Educational Trip For Thousands Of Young Jewish Adults Each Year. | 2024 |
| Uc Santa Barbara Foundation | $350 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | To Advance Uc Santa Barbaras Capacity To Educate Future Generations, Unlock New Discoveries, And Enrich California And The World. | 2024 |
| Assistance League Nashville | $386 | Brentwood, TN, US | To Recognize The Potential Of Volunteers Helping Those Less Fortunate To A Better, More Meaningful Life. | 2024 |
| Cinema Arts Centre New York | $258 | Huntington, NY, US | To Bring The Best And Broadest Range Of Film And Cultural Programs To All Audiences, Lifting Spirits, Expanding Consciousness, And Building Community. | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $2,401 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2023 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $1,925 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2023 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $8,500 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | $1,040 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Erradicate Hunger In The Community. | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $262 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2023 |
| Komen Greater Nyc | $462 | New York City, NY, US | To Support The Mission Of Komen Greater Nyc. | 2023 |
| Tri Delta | $104 | Dallas, TX, US | Support The Mission And Purpose Of Delta Delta Delta | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Odo | $650 | Northbrook, IL, US | Saving Lives In Israel. | 2023 |
| Catholic World Mission | $500 | Roswell, GA, US | Empower The Poor, Share The Gospel And Ignite The Holy Spirit To Transform The World. | 2023 |
| Swim Across America | $520 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Fund Cancer Research, Clinical Trials And Patient Programs By Hosting Charity Swims. | 2023 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $3,819 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2023 |
| Colel Chabad | $970 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Provide Material And Social Services For Widowed And Indigent Families, Holocaust Survivors , Immigrants, And Chronically Ill. | 2023 |
| Friends Of Elnet | $2,101 | New York, NY, US | To Strenthen Relations Between Europe And Israel Based On Shared Democratic Values And Strategic Interests. | 2023 |
| Assistance Leeague Of Conejo Valley | $250 | Thousand Oaks, CA, US | To Create A Diverse, Equitable And Inclusive Culture That Ensures Every Person Belongs, Is Respected And Valued. We Do Not Discriminate On The Basis Of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, Gender Expression, Age, National Origin, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation, Or Military Status In Any Of Our Activities Or Operations. | 2023 |
| Temple Shalom Of Chicago | $619 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Its Mission To Embrace, Inspire, And Matter. | 2023 |
| Happy Purim Llc | $72 | Teaneck, NJ, US | Fundraiser | 2023 |
| Elmhurst Elementary Givebacks | $56 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Support Elementary Education. | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $185 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2022 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $6,725 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2022 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $540 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $250 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2022 |
| Catholic World Mission | $400 | Roswell, GA, US | Empower The Poor, Share The Gospel And Ignite The Holy Spirit To Transform The World. | 2022 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $230 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2022 |
| Colel Chabad | $360 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Provide Material And Social Services For Widowed And Indigent Families, Holocaust Survivors , Immigrants, And Chronically Ill. | 2022 |
| Jpa Chicago | $259 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Children Living In Severe Conditions Access To Programs And Services That Will Enable Them To Learn, Grow And Lead Productive Lives. | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $185 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2022 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $6,725 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2022 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $540 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $250 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2022 |
| Catholic World Mission | $400 | Roswell, GA, US | Empower The Poor, Share The Gospel And Ignite The Holy Spirit To Transform The World. | 2022 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $230 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2022 |
| Colel Chabad | $360 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Provide Material And Social Services For Widowed And Indigent Families, Holocaust Survivors , Immigrants, And Chronically Ill. | 2022 |
| Jpa Chicago | $259 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Children Living In Severe Conditions Access To Programs And Services That Will Enable Them To Learn, Grow And Lead Productive Lives. | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $185 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2022 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $6,725 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2022 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund | $540 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2022 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $250 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2022 |
| Catholic World Mission | $400 | Roswell, GA, US | Empower The Poor, Share The Gospel And Ignite The Holy Spirit To Transform The World. | 2022 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $230 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2022 |
| Colel Chabad | $360 | Brooklyn, NY, US | To Provide Material And Social Services For Widowed And Indigent Families, Holocaust Survivors , Immigrants, And Chronically Ill. | 2022 |
| Jpa Chicago | $259 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Children Living In Severe Conditions Access To Programs And Services That Will Enable Them To Learn, Grow And Lead Productive Lives. | 2022 |
| Elmhurst Yorkfield Food Pantry | $750 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Provide Food, Compassion, And Hope To Those In Need. | 2021 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $3,759 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2021 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund | $860 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $900 | Chicago, IL, US | To Eradicate Hunger In The Community. | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,900 | Chicago, IL, US | To Erradicate Hunger In The Community. | 2021 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $1,013 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2021 |
| Lake Shore Drive Synagogue | $3,995 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support The Mission Of Lake Shore Drive Synagogue | 2021 |
| Tri Delta | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Support The Mission And Purpose Of Delta Delta Delta | 2021 |
| St Judes Children's Hospital | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Kids Fight Cancer. | 2021 |
| K9s For Warriors | $259 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | To Provide Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2021 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Odo | $1,250 | Northbrook, IL, US | Saving Lives In Israel. | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Inc | $785 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Comfort, Care And Support For Families With Sick Children When It Is Needed Most. | 2021 |
| Catholic World Mission | $900 | Roswell, GA, US | Empower The Poor, Share The Gospel And Ignite The Holy Spirit To Transform The World. | 2021 |
| Dupagepads | $150 | Wheaton, IL, US | Find Solutions To End Homelessness. | 2021 |
| Swim Across America | $1,015 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Fund Cancer Research, Clinical Trials And Patient Programs By Hosting Charity Swims. | 2021 |
| Cure Epilepsy | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Find A Cure For Epilepsy, By Promoting And Funding Patient-focused Research. | 2021 |
| Elmuhurst Art Museum | $2,500 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Financially Sustain The Museum And Its Art, Education & Architechture Programming. | 2021 |
| Wounded Wariors Project | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Provide Veteran Support Services At No Cost. | 2021 |
| Elmhurst Yorkfield Food Pantry | $1,350 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Provide Food, Compassion, And Hope To Those In Need. | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $993 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2020 |
| Plainview Jewish Center Tzadakeh Fu | $5,167 | Plainview, NY, US | To Feed The Jewish Community Of People Laid Off Due To Covid 19 And Needing Assistance. | 2020 |
| Manhatten To Montauk Challenge | $162 | Anywhere, NY, US | Benefit Bicycle Tournaments For Disabled Bicyclists. | 2020 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2020 |
| Guide Dog Foundation | $257 | Smithtown, NY, US | To Support People With Blindness. | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund | $180 | Chicago, IL, US | Help People Connect To Jewish Life And Values, Fueling A Dynamic, Enduring Community That Comes Together For Good. | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,750 | Chicago, IL, US | To Eradicate Hunger In The Community. | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $2,450 | Chicago, IL, US | To Erradicate Hunger In The Community. | 2020 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | $1,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | To Support Families Of Fallen First Responders. | 2020 |
| Woods Humane Society | $100 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | To Support Protection Against Cruelty To Animals. | 2020 |
| Lake Shore Drive Synagogue | $3,855 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support The Mission Of Lake Shore Drive Synagogue | 2020 |
| Komen Greater Nyc | $250 | New York City, NY, US | To Support The Mission Of Komen Greater Nyc. | 2020 |
| American Online Giving Foundation I | $500 | Clearwater, FL, US | Provide Financial Assistance For The Military. | 2020 |
| Austin To Aspen Challenge | $262 | Anywhere, NY, US | Benefit Bicycle Tournaments For Disabled Bicyclists. | 2020 |
| Tri Delta | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Support The Mission And Purpose Of Delta Delta Delta | 2020 |
| St Judes Children's Hospital | $102 | Memphis, TN, US | To Help Kids Fight Cancer. | 2020 |
| Friends Of Cathryn Foundation | $162 | Laguna Beach, CA, US | To Support Children's Cancer Research | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $103 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | To Support Pancreatic Cancer Research. | 2020 |
| K9s For Warriors | $1,000 | Ponte Vedra, FL, US | To Provide Service Dogs To Veterans. | 2020 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $2,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2018 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $720 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2018 |
| Swim Across America | $500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Fight Cancer. | 2018 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2018 |
| Chicago Loop Synagogue | $1,750 | Chicago, IL, US | Support The Mission Of Chicago Loop Synagogue. | 2018 |
| Canine Companions | $250 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | To Promote The Provision Of Highly Trained Assistance Dogs To People With Disabilities And Ongoing Support To Ensure Quality Partnerships. | 2018 |
| Cure Epilepsy | $800 | Chicago, IL, US | To Promote Research To Find Cures For Epilepsy. | 2018 |
| The Happiness Club | $250 | Chicago, IL, US | To Teach Kids Positive Values Through Music & Dance | 2018 |
| The Morton Arboretum | $250 | Lisle, IL, US | To Promote Conservation Initiatives For Trees. | 2018 |
| Elmhurst Yorkfield Food Pantry | $1,000 | Elmhurst, IL, US | To Provide Food, Compassion, And Hope To Those In Need. | 2018 |
| Dupage Pads | $1,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | Provide Shelter, Meals, Safety And Support To Homeless Individuals. | 2018 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Ado | $500 | New York, NY, US | To Provide Pre-hospital Emergency Needs To The State Of Israel. | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Idf | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Israel Defense Forces And Soldiers. | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $500 | Jacksonville, FL, US | To Honor And Empower Wounded Warriors (veterans). | 2018 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $20,000 | Urbana, IL, US | To Promote The University's Teaching, Research, Public Service, And Economic Development Mission. | 2017 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $1,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2017 |
| Illinois Regional Training Center | $5,000 | Champaign, IL, US | To Support World And Olympic Dreams Of The Members Of The Organization. | 2017 |
| Swim Across America | $150 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Fight Cancer. | 2017 |
| First Look For Charity | $1,650 | Chicago, IL, US | To Support Various Qualified Charities. | 2017 |
| Delta Delta Delta Fdn | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | To Support This Philanthropic Fraternal Organization. | 2017 |
| Jewish World Watch | $250 | Encino, CA, US | To Fight Genocide Worldwide. | 2017 |
| University Of Illinois Foundation | $20,000 | Urbana, IL, US | To Promote The University's Teaching, Research, Public Service, And Economic Development Mission. | 2016 |
| Charitymania Llc | $41 | Del Mar, CA, US | Support Private Fundraising Effort | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-0740464 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 180 E PEARSON ST APT 6101 Chicago, IL 60611-0000 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jeffery Family Charitable Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Dan P Jeffery |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Leslie L Jeffery |
| Director | Joseph R Jeffery |
| Director | Douglas R Jeffery |
Forms 990-PF
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