Gidwitz Family Foundation

Chicago, IL 60605 EIN 364118455

$1.4M Total Assets (2019)
$341K Total Giving (2019)
40 Grants on File (2019–2023)
$9K Avg Grant Size

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Kevin OKeefe
Phone 3125417224
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply IN WRITING, NEED & PURPOSE
Restrictions NONE

Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 $341K $1.4M $363K 40
2020 N/A $3.2M $219K N/A
2023 N/A $3.7M $164K N/A

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 40 grants on record

Minimum
$35
25th Pctl
$200
Median
$375
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$102K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
NANCY GIDWITZ Secretary
TERI GIDWITZ Director
BETSY GIDWITZ President

Grants Awarded (40 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
Zeiterion Theater NA, MA $102,500 General Use 2019
Buzzards Bay Coalition NA, MA $80,000 General Use 2019
Brown University NA, MA $52,072 General Use 2019
Bastogne Memorial Fund NA, VA $50,000 General Use 2019
Jewish United Fund of Metro NA, IL $20,000 General Use 2019
New Bedford Symphony NA, MA $10,000 General Use 2019
Salvation Army NA, MA $7,500 General Use 2019
New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship NA, MA $3,500 General Use 2019
Unicef NA, MA $3,000 General Use 2019
WHALE NA, MA $1,500 General Use 2019
New Bedford Art Museum NA, MA $1,000 General Use 2019
Boys and Girls Club NA, MA $1,000 General Use 2019
CFSEMA NA, MA $1,000 General Use 2019
Memri NA, DC $1,000 General Use 2019
Planned Parenthood NA, MA $1,000 General Use 2019
North Star Learning Center NA, MA $500 General Use 2019
Native Plant Trust NA, MA $500 General Use 2019
New England Wild Flower Society NA, MA $500 General Use 2019
WCAI NA, MA $400 General Use 2019
Ruth Jones Duff Museum NA, MA $400 General Use 2019
Children's Advocacy Center NA, MA $350 General Use 2019
Our Sisters School NA, MA $300 General Use 2019
Museum of Fine Arts NA, MA $275 General Use 2019
Massachusetts Audobon Society NA, MA $250 General Use 2019
New Bedford Whaling Museum NA, MA $250 General Use 2019