Armin and Esther Hirsch Foundation

EIN 363774078 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60606 |(773) 376-4400

Total Given 2020–2023
$3.3M
512 grants · $826K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
47%
supporter · 108/231 multi-year
repeat
$18.9M
Assets (2023)
231
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person ABIGALI CRONIN
Phone (773) 376-4400
Deadlines SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE SET ANNUALLY FOR A SPECIFIC DATE IN THE MONTH OF MAY.
How to Apply SUBMIT AN APPLICATION, INCLUDING TRANSCRIPTS. INCLUDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPLICANT'S COMMUNITY SERVICE AS WELL AS PAGES 1 AND 2 OF FORM 1040, 1040A OR 1040EZ FOR BOTH THE APPLICANT AND THEIR PARENTS.
Restrictions APPLICANTS MUST BE CHILDREN OR STEPCHILDREN OF CURRENT GOLD EAGLE CO. EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE BEEN FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES WHO ARE IN GOOD STANDING OR DECEASED EMPLOYEES OF GOLD EAGLE CO. WHO WERE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES IN GOOD STANDING AT THE TIME OF DEATH. ONLY ONE GRANT IS PROVIDED PER ACADEMIC YEAR, PER APPLICANT.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $789K $19.5M $1.4M 136
2021 $1.0M $22.3M $1.0M 118
2022 $848K $13.6M $596K 169
2023 $642K $18.9M $-443K 89

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 512 grants on record

Minimum
$193
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$95K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (512 total)

Purpose
American Friends Magen David ADOM New York, NY $95,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
JUF Israel Emergency Fund Chicago, IL $95,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Cure HHT Monkton, MD $90,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Connections for the Homeless Evanston, IL $75,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Michael J. Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD $75,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Partners in Health Boston, MA $75,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Cure HHT Monkton, MD $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Self Help Chicago, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2023
Cure HHT Monkton, MD $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL $50,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Cure HHT Monkton, MD $45,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Howard Brown Health Center Chicago, IL $45,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Partners in Health Boston, MA $40,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Camp One Step Chicago, IL $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Curing Kids Cancer Marietta, GA $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Camp One Step Chicago, IL $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Camp One Step Chicago, IL $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Connections for the Homeless Evanston, IL $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Michael J. Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD $30,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2020
Bear Necessities Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
North Central College Naperville, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Self Help Chicago, IL $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2021
Cure Alzheimer's Fund Wellesley Hills, MA $25,000 UNRESTRICTED 2022

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