Sam I Am Foundation
EIN 474574159
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$2.6M
148 grants · $326K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $575–$15K
grant size
38%
supporter · 33/87 multi-year
repeat
$9.0M
Assets (2023)
87
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 431-5632
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $216K | $6.5M | $172K | 21 |
| 2017 | $482K | $7.2M | $365K | 26 |
| 2018 | $336K | $6.6M | $523K | 25 |
| 2020 | $333K | $6.5M | $559K | 19 |
| 2021 | $342K | $7.8M | $349K | 18 |
| 2022 | $448K | $8.7M | $498K | 19 |
| 2023 | $448K | $9.0M | $357K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 148 grants on record
Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$575
Median
$5K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JT
Jillian Samantha Teven
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
PL
Paul Loeb
Foundation Manager
JL
Jodi Loeb
Foundation Manager
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JT
Jillian Samantha Teven
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
PL
Paul Loeb
Foundation Manager
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JL
Jillian Samantha Loeb
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
PL
Paul Loeb
Foundation Manager
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JL
Jillian Samantha Loeb
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JL
Jillian Samantha Loeb
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JL
Jillian Samantha Loeb
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
JL
Justin Samuel Loeb
Director / President
Leadership
JL
Jillian Samantha Loeb
Director / Treasurer
Leadership
RL
Ryan Samantha Loeb
Director / Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (148 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Jewish Community Center of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $150,000 | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $137,018 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Ann & Robert Lurie | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Gifted and Talented Seven | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Impact Family Center | Chicago, IL | $91,264 | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Gifted and Talented Seven Inc | Chicago, IL | $76,842 | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $69,000 | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $52,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $50,100 | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Chicago, IL | $46,000 | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Friends of the Idf | Chicago, IL | $38,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Council | Washington, DC | $30,252 | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $28,720 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $28,455 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| North Shore Congregation | Glencoe, IL | $28,387 | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $28,385 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| North Shore Congregation | Glencoe, IL | $28,170 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | $25,180 | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | $24,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | $23,000 | General Operating Support | 2017 |