Litowitz Family Foundation
https://N/ATotal Given 2018–2024
$2.6M
24 grants · $376K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
20%
balanced · 4/20 multi-year
repeat
$10.2M
Assets · 2021
20
Distinct recipients
About
CONSULTING
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8479054592
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $1.2M | 13 |
| 2020 | $82K | $7.2M | $217 | 6 |
| 2021 | $30K | $10.2M | $7 | 2 |
| 2022 | $25K | $9.9M | $7.2M | 1 |
| 2023 | $25K | $10.1M | $327K | 1 |
| 2024 | $5K | $11.6M | $-2.0M | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 24 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$110K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| ALEC N LITOWITZ | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREASURER | — |
| JACK A LITOWITZ | DIRECTOR | — |
| Monica Byrd | Director, CFO | — |
| JENNIFER LEISCHNER LITOWITZ | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY | — |
Grants Awarded (24 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | $1,500,000 | MFA Program | 2018 |
| The ONE Campaign | Washington DC, DC | $500,000 | GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE | 2018 |
| Social Works | Los Angeles, CA | $125,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE | MIDDLEBURY, VT | $100,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| The Lunchbox Fund | New York, NY | $50,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| Writers Theater | Glencoe, IL | $50,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| METROSQUASH | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| DARE2TRI PARATRIATHLON CLUB | CHICAGO, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE | 2018 |
| Southern California Food Allergy Institute | Long Beach, CA | $25,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| The Lunchbox Fund | New York, NY | $25,000 | General Administrative | 2020 |
| Writer's Theatre | Glencoe, IL | $25,000 | General Administrative | 2021 |
| Erikson Institute | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | General Administrative | 2022 |
| Writers Theatre | GLencoe, IL | $25,000 | General Administrative | 2023 |
| California Institute of the Arts | Valencia, CA | $20,000 | General Administrative | 2020 |
| Perspective Charter Schools | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $10,559 | General Administrative | 2020 |
| Chicago Children's Choir | Chicago, ID | $10,000 | GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE | 2020 |
| DARE2TRI PARATRIATHLON CLUB | CHICAGO, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE | 2020 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD | CHICAGO, IL | $10,000 | GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE | 2018 |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $6,228 | General Administrative | 2020 |
| Urban Initiatives Inc | Chicago, IL | $5,005 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Greenhouse Scholars | Boulder, CO | $5,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| Erikson Institute | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | General Administrative | 2018 |
| Northwestern University Dance Marathon | Evanston, IL | $5,000 | General Administrative | 2021 |