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Private foundation (trust)EIN 363486315Est. 1988-12

THE SCHNITZER FAMILY FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60607

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$90K

FY 2023

Grants Made

32

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$3K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$250–$21K

Typical

Deadlines

Considered as received

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$43K

Total Expenses

$96K

Qualifying Distributions

$90K

Distributable Amount

$86K

Min. Investment Return

$87K

Undistributed Income

$86K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

32 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $250 through median $1K to maximum $21K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $90K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

132 grants

JEWISH FEDERATION OF CHICAGO
$43K
2 grants
JEWISH UNITED FUND
$37K
2 grants
MIDWEST ACCESS PROJECT
$20K
2 grants
THE ARK
$20K
4 grants
ACLU
$20K
4 grants
KAM ISAIAH ISRAEL CONGREGATION
$18K
4 grants
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
$17K
4 grants
BENEDICTINE FOUNDATION
$15K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants

<$10K
128
grants
$10–50K
4
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

Illinois
$226K
70% of total
Maryland
$36K
11% of total
New Hampshire
$24K
7% of total
District of Columbia
$15K
5% of total
Alabama
$10K
3% of total
New York
$5K
1% of total
Michigan
$4K
1% of total
Georgia
$4K
1% of total

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