Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.3M
Itemized grants
18
Median grant
$35k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council for Jewish Elderly | Chicago, IL | Gidwitz Place | $300k |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | School of Social Service Administration | $250k |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Annual Campaign | $200k |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Fund for the Future-PJ Library | $100k |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Israel Action Network | $100k |
| Council for Jewish Elderly | Chicago, IL | Anshe Emet Needs Assessment Study | $100k |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | General Use | $50k |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Israel Education Center | $50k |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Ezra Multi Service Center | $45k |
| Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation | Miami, FL | Neurodevelopmental Health Services | $25k |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | Annual Campaign | $25k |
| Chicago Botanic Gardens | Glencoe, IL | Student Field Trips | $25k |
| Anti Defamation League | Chicago, IL | Annual Campaign | $20k |
| DonorsChooseOrg | New York, NY | General Use | $20k |
| Cara Collective | Chicago, IL | General Use | $15k |
| Old Town School of Folk Musinc | Chicago, IL | Youth Outreach Programs | $8k |
| Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema | Highland Park, IL | General Use | $5k |
| From Pass Through K-1s | Chicago, IL | General Use | $56 |
Revenue and expenses over time
Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Joseph L & Emily K Gidwitz Memorial Foundation reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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