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Filing year 2024

SAM I AM FOUNDATION

Highland Park, Illinois·EIN 47-4574159·NTEE T90 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$439k
Total assets
$2.9M
Total expenses
$514k
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. SAM I AM FOUNDATION reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Director / President
Director / Treasurer
Director / Secretary
Foundation Manager
Foundation Manager

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$507k

Itemized grants

19

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$350k
FRIENDS OF THE IDFCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$38k
NORTH SHORE CONGREGATION ISRAELGLENCOE, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$29k
ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUENEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25k
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCILWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15k
JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10k
NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$10k
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6k
CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$6k
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETYCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5k
HELPING HANDS NETWORK INCNORTHBROOK, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$3k
ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUNDNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$3k
INSTITUTE OF SOIL AND SOULLONG GROVE, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$3k
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ALYN HOSPITALNEW YORK, NYGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2k
CHICAGO POLICE MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1k
LOYOLA MEDICINE TRANSPORT LLCMAYWOOD, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1k
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER INCLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$382
THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSECHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250
KESHETNORTHBROOK, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SAM I AM FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$357k
$475k
2023
$439k
$514k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

SAM I AM 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

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).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are SAM I AM FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SAM I AM FOUNDATION reported $439k in total revenue and $514k 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.