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Filing year 2023

JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 85-1393990·NTEE T21 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$164k
Total assets
$4.4M
Total expenses
$296k
Reported officers
1

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation reported 1 unpaid officer or board member on its 990-PF.

Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$288k

Itemized grants

45

Median grant

$2k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Jewish United FundChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$152k
Jewish Federation of Greater KCOverland Park, KSEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$18k
US Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM)Washington, DCEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$15k
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$12k
Lurie Children's HospitalChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$10k
High JumpChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$8k
Northwestern Memorial FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$8k
Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$7k
Evergreen Climate InnovationsChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$5k
ARKChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$4k
Anshe Emet SynagogueChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$4k
Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
ADL MidwestNew York, NYEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
Hire 360Chicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
ChiArts FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
Chicago Public Library FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
Stand with UsLos Angeles, CAEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
ULI FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$3k
Operation White StorkWinnetka, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
Chicago Police Memorial FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
Sinai PreschoolChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
Lynn Sage Breast Cancer FoundationChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
HBHAOverland Park, KSEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
Chabad at UICChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$2k
American Committee for Weizmann InstitutesChicago, ILEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION$1k
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What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

JR and Katie Berger Family 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.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

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In 2023, JR and Katie Berger Family Foundation reported $164k in total revenue and $296k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.