Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. THE AKERS FOUNDATION reported 2 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
$30k
Itemized grants
33
Median grant
$500
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO SERVE COMUNNITY | $6k |
| CONGREGATIONOR SHALOM | VERNON HILLS, IL | RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | $4k |
| CONSERV JERUSALEM MUSIC & DANCE | JERUSALEM ISRAEL, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $4k |
| TEMPLE OR SHALOM | VERNON HILLS, IL | RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | $2k |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND | CHICAGO, IL | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY | $2k |
| BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY | WALTHAM, MA | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $2k |
| FACES OF OCTOBER 7 | SAN DIEGO, CA | TO PROMOTE JEWISH IDENTITY | $1k |
| TEMPLE SHOMER EMUNIM | SYLVANIA, OH | RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION | $1k |
| CRANBROOK SCHOOL | BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $1k |
| ROCHELLE ZELL JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL | DEERFIELD, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $1k |
| ISRAEL CANCER RESEARCH FUND | NEW YORK, NY | TO PROMOTE CANCER RESEARCH | $776 |
| MIDWEST YOUNG ARTIST MYA | HIGHWOOD, IL | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY | $750 |
| JEWISH ROCK RADIO | CHESTERFIELD, MO | TO PROMOTE JEWISH IDENTITY | $515 |
| BRIGHTISRAEL | NEW YORK, NY | TO PROMOTE JEWISH IDENTITY | $500 |
| STANDFORD UNIVERSITY | LOS ANGELES, CA | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $500 |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | SUPPORT RESEARCH & CARE | $500 |
| HORIZONS UPWARD BOUND HUB | CHICAGO, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $500 |
| HUB HORIZONS UPWARD BOUND | CHICAGO, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $500 |
| HOLOCAUST MUSEUM | SKOKIE, IL | MUSEUM | $400 |
| SOLOMOM SCHACHTER DAY SCHOOL | NORTHBROOK, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $370 |
| ART INSTITUE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO PROMOTE THE ARTS | $310 |
| FUREVER HOME DOG SANCTUARY | DEERFIELD, IL | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY | $250 |
| EDUC FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY | SARASOTA, FL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $200 |
| MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDUSTRY | CHICAGO, IL | TO PROMOTE EDUCATION | $195 |
| SHEDD AQUARIUM | CHICAGO, IL | TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY | $190 |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
THE AKERS 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.
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