Lester and Edward Anixter Family Foundation
EIN 363458779 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$6.9M
351 grants · $766K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 68/106 multi-year
repeat
$25.8M
Assets (2024)
106
Distinct Recipients
About
INVESTMENT, ADVISORY, CUSTODIAN, AND MANAGEMENT FEES
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 296-4860
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $963K | $17.7M | $601K | 51 |
| 2017 | $913K | $19.9M | $925K | 50 |
| 2018 | $797K | $18.0M | $1.1M | 46 |
| 2019 | N/A | $21.0M | $799K | N/A |
| 2020 | $910K | $24.1M | $1.3M | 47 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $21.6M | $896K | 36 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $24.3M | $1.1M | 57 |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $25.8M | $1.6M | 64 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 351 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$9K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$206K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.6% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 14 states
$45K across
2 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (351 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMER Committee for the Weizmann INST of Science | New York, NY | $205,564 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $190,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| AMER Committee for the Weizmann INST of Science | New York, NY | $185,950 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $178,615 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| AMER Committee for the Weizmann INST of Science | New York, NY | $175,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| AMER Committee for the Weizmann INST of Science | New York, NY | $165,223 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| AMER Committee for the Weizmann INST of Science | New York, NY | $160,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $150,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $140,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $115,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $115,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $110,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $80,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2016 |
| Anixter Center | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Ann and Robert Lurie Childrens Hospital | Chicago, IL | $62,500 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Ann and Robert Lurie Childrens Hospital | Chicago, IL | $62,500 | GENERAL | 2023 |
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