The Simon Family Foundation
EIN 364325958Total Given 2016–2024
$34.9M
415 grants · $3.9M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$60K
typical mid grants · $28K–$115K
grant size
65%
deep partner · 72/111 multi-year
repeat
$118.2M
Assets (2024)
111
Distinct Recipients
About
LATE FILED RETURN DUE TO CCH SOFTWARE OUTAGE
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ALBERT SIMON III
Phone
(847) 835-9195
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN STATEMENT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.1M | $76.5M | $2.1M | 53 |
| 2017 | $4.0M | $86.4M | $3.3M | 53 |
| 2018 | $4.4M | $83.4M | $5.1M | 53 |
| 2020 | $3.8M | $90.6M | $3.2M | 55 |
| 2021 | $4.6M | $107.7M | $9.9M | 52 |
| 2022 | $4.8M | $96.0M | $4.0M | 50 |
| 2023 | $4.9M | $104.9M | $6.9M | 50 |
| 2024 | $5.5M | $118.2M | $8.5M | 49 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 415 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$28K
Median
$60K
Average
$84K
75th Pctl
$115K
Maximum
$400K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.7% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 11 states
$505K across
7 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Harris
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (415 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $400,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $370,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $350,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2018 |
| A Silver Lining Foundation Chicagoland Cancer Info Coalition | Chicago, IL | $325,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois Inc | Skokie, IL | $325,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2017 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $320,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Spondylitis Association of America | Encino, CA | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $300,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $300,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | $300,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $300,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $275,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $270,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $270,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2023 |
| Timeline Theatre Company | Chicago, IL | $270,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |
| Aspiritech Nfp | Highland Park, IL | $250,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund Inc | Northbrook, IL | $250,000 | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $250,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2022 |