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Carol Bernick Family Foundation: 56 grants to organizations, $450,962 (tax year ended December 2024)
Carol Bernick Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 56 grants to organizations totaling $450,962 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 11, 2025. The largest was $100,000 to Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie, IL for general fund.
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- EIN
- 364134174
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $8,116,493
- Grants paid
- $450,962
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 11, 2025, IRS object ID 202503159349102790. It reported $450,962 in grants paid; 56 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | General fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brother Rice High School | Chicago, IL | General fund | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | General fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oak Park Temple | Oak Park, IL | General fund | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish United Fundjewish Federation | Chicago, IL | General fund | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Adventhealth Foundation West Florida | Altamonte Springs, FL | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beat the Streets - Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominican University | River Forest, IL | General fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opportunity Knocks | River Forest, IL | General fund | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walworth County Food Pantry | Elkhorn, WI | General fund | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| After School Matters | Chicago, IL | General fund | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Better Government Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Blue Gavel Scholarship Fund | Naples, FL | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year Chicago | Boston, MA | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Live Like Jake | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Planning Council | Chicago, IL | General fund | Community improvement and capacity building | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Semper Fi Americas Fund | Oceanside, CA | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Karen Dove Cabral Foundation | Glenview, IL | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Soul | New Orleans, LA | General fund | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | General fund | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Cure for Robert Inc | Louisville, KY | General fund | Health care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Club of Hearts | Chicago, IL | General fund | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oprf Community Foundation | Oak Park, IL | General fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Historic New Orleans Collection | New Orleans, LA | General fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Toby Keith Foundation | Oklahoma City, OK | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Club of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scherrer Cares Inc | Burlington, WI | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amercian Cancer Socity | Atlanta, GA | General fund | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary D Wright Pto Inc | Hampshire, IL | General fund | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hope & Friendship Foundation | Lemont, IL | General fund | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Troop 1900 | New Lenox, NY | General fund | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lazarus House | St Charles, IL | General fund | Human services | $1,350 | apps.irs.gov |
| A House in Austin | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Austin Coming Together | Chicago, IL | General fund | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best of Proviso Township | Broadview, IL | General fund | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beyond Hunger | Oak Park, IL | General fund | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| D300 Food Pantry | Carpentersville, IL | General fund | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Enchanted Backpack | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geneva Area Foundation | Lake Geneva, WI | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Geneva Country Club Foundation | West Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwestern Healthcare | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Association | Seattle, WA | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Alphonsus Catholic Church | Lemont, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Standing Tall Charitable Foundation | Park Ridge, IL | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Field | New York, NY | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| W&M Business School Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westchester Food Pantry | Westchester, IL | General fund | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Chicago, IL | General fund | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| C200 Foundation | Chicago, IL | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| P E O Foundation | Des Moines, IA | General fund | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Francis de Sales Catholic Church | Lake Zurich, IL | General fund | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cal Farley's Boys Ranch | Amarillo, TX | General fund | $112 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $20,350 |
| Education | $18,500 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $6,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $5,000 |
| Health care | $3,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $320,350 |
| Virginia | $51,000 |
| Louisiana | $27,000 |
| Florida | $20,000 |
| Wisconsin | $9,000 |
| Massachusetts | $5,000 |
| California | $5,000 |
| Kentucky | $3,000 |
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Updated November 11, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.