Amber Foundation
EIN 366108601Total Given 2017–2024
$224K
36 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$6K
grant size
53%
supporter · 8/15 multi-year
repeat
$855K
Assets (2024)
15
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
JEWISH UNITED FUND
Phone
(708) 851-0808
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $14K | $965K | $47K | 4 |
| 2018 | $42K | $899K | $-9K | 6 |
| 2021 | $45K | $870K | $33K | 5 |
| 2022 | $46K | $762K | $-40K | 7 |
| 2023 | $40K | $814K | $79K | 8 |
| 2024 | $36K | $855K | $35K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 36 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$32K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
BL
Bonnie Lasky
Treasurer
Leadership
DL
David Lasky
Director
Grants Awarded (36 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolcott School | Chicago, IL | $32,000 | WOLCOTT SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Wolcott School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | program support | 2022 |
| Wolcott School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | program support | 2023 |
| Wolcott School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | program support | 2024 |
| Wolcott School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | WOLCOTT SCHOLARSHIP | 2018 |
| New York Theater Barn | New York, NY | $7,000 | program support | 2024 |
| New York Theater Barn | New York, NY | $6,000 | CHOREOGRAPHY LAB | 2021 |
| New York Theater Barn | New York, NY | $6,000 | program support | 2022 |
| Respect 90 Foundation | Mesa, AZ | $6,000 | program support | 2022 |
| New York Theater Barn | New York, NY | $6,000 | program support | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $6,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund | Glenview, IL | $5,000 | program support | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | Northbrook, IL | $5,000 | program support | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Acwis | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| New York Theatre Barn | New York, NY | $4,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| New York Theatre Barn | New York, NY | $3,000 | CONTRIBUTION - FOR LAB | 2018 |
| Midwest Young Artists Conservatory | Highwood, IL | $3,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| See Chicago Dance | Chicago, IL | $2,500 | program support | 2022 |
| Eisenhower Dance Ensemble | Southfield, MI | $2,500 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| See Chicago Dance | Chicago, IL | $1,500 | program support | 2024 |
| Glenbrook South High School | Glenview, IL | $1,000 | 2020 ORCHESIS SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Elyssas Mission | Northbrook, IL | $1,000 | GOLF OUTING | 2021 |
| Glenbrook South High School | Glenview, IL | $1,000 | program support | 2022 |