Appelbaum Family Foundation
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2024
$262K
87 grants · $52K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$4K
grant size
46%
supporter · 21/46 multi-year
repeat
$106K
Assets · 2021
46
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8472919400
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $170K | $106K | N/A |
| 2020 | $62K | $122K | $86K | 22 |
| 2021 | $46K | $106K | $40K | 19 |
| 2022 | $64K | $88K | $75K | 18 |
| 2023 | $59K | $47K | $38K | 19 |
| 2024 | $31K | $32K | $40K | 9 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 87 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$18K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Judith Appelbaum | Pres/Dir | — |
| Barbara Appelbaum | Dir | — |
| Henry Appelbaum | Secy/Dir | — |
Grants Awarded (87 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $18,500 | Community Services. | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $16,000 | Community Services. | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Cambridge, IL | $13,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Lurie Hospital Childrens Research Fund | Chicago, IL | $12,500 | Hospital. | 2022 |
| Children's Research Fund | Chicago, IL | $12,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Lurie Hospital Childrens Research Fund | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | Hospital. | 2024 |
| Lurie Hospital Childrens Research Fund | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | Hospital. | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $7,500 | Community Services. | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $7,500 | Community Services. | 2024 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | Chicago, IL | $6,800 | Education. | 2023 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $6,800 | General Fund. | 2022 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $6,800 | General Fund. | 2021 |
| Lurie Childrens Hospital Foundation | Chicago, IL | $6,000 | Hospital. | 2021 |
| McCallum Theatre | Palm Desert, CA | $6,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $5,000 | General Fund. | 2023 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | $5,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Illinois Holocaust Memorial | Skokie, IL | $5,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Education. | 2024 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | Chicago, IL | $4,800 | Education. | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | General Fund. | 2022 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | General Fund | 2020 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | General Fund. | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | General Fund. | 2023 |
| Council for Jewish Elderly | Chicago, IL | $3,750 | General Fund. | 2022 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | $3,500 | General. | 2024 |