Illinois · Private foundation
Lubetkin Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $62k
- Granted FY2023
- 20
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $48k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 52
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 5
- Total assets, FY2023
- $765k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 45% of the organizations Lubetkin Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 20 | $48k | 45% |
| FY2022 | 37 | $76k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 41 | $64k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 52 | $82k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | $27,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The People's Music School | $25,750 | 4 | 1% |
| Mather Cross Country Booster Club | $25,130 | 4 | n/a |
| The Land Institute | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $9,500 | 3 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois | $8,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Fenix Family Health Center | $8,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Greenpeace Inc | $7,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $7,270 | 4 | 0% |
| Old Town School of Folk Music | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 47 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 36 recipients with no EIN on record ($68k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Lubetkin Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Chicago Community Trust · Circle of Service Foundation · AbbVie Foundation · Chicago Foundation for Women · John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation · The Irving Harris Foundation · Lloyd a Fry Foundation · Polk Bros Foundation Inc · Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation · Vivo Foundation · Julian Grace Foundation
How this is measured
About Lubetkin Family Foundation
- How much does Lubetkin Family Foundation give?
- Lubetkin Family Foundation reported 20 itemized grants totaling $48,019, out of $61,581 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 52 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Lubetkin Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2023, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (9%), Health (8%), Environment (7%).
- Who are Lubetkin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2023: Sandy Hook Promise Foundation ($27k), The People's Music School ($26k), Mather Cross Country Booster Club ($25k).
- Does Lubetkin Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Lubetkin Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Lubetkin Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Circle of Service Foundation, AbbVie Foundation.
- Where is Lubetkin Family Foundation based?
- Lubetkin Family Foundation is based in IL.
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