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Herbst Family Foundation: 29 grants to organizations, $120,900 (tax year ended December 2025)
Herbst Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $120,900 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 1, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to University of Chicago in Chicago, IL for program support.
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- EIN
- 364333045
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $3,236,202
- Grants paid
- $120,900
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed July 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202641829349100319. It reported $120,900 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Program support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| U of A Foundation | Tucson, AZ | College of science | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gilder Lehrman Inst of Amer Hist | New York, NY | Program support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| U of A Foundation | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $12,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona Theatre Company | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Symphony Orchestra | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | Program support | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tucson Festival of Books | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Public Media | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Radcliffe Institute | Boston, MA | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Invisible Theater | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Academy of Medicine | Washington, DC | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Women's board | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| WTTW WFMT | Chicago, IL | Program support | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family Services | San Diego, CA | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Therapeutic Riding of Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Recreation and sports | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | Annapolis Junction, MD | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans United for Separation of Churc | Washington, DC | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brennan Center for Justice | Etna, NH | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion and Choices | Denver, CO | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Audubon Society | Topeka, KS | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Geographic | Boone, IA | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union of Concerned Scientist | Woodburn, MA | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez Public Radio | Chicago, IL | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | Program support | Environment | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Love To Serve | Chicago, IL | Program support | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202541889349100419. It reported $126,310 in grants paid; 32 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Program support | Education | $70,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilder Lehrman Inst of Amer Hist | New York, NY | Program support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| U of A Foundation | Tucson, AZ | School of art | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona Theatre Company | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Symphony Orchestra | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arizona Public Media | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | Program support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Women's board | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | Program support | $850 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW WFMT | Chicago, IL | Program support | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arizona Land and Water Trust | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Committee of Human Rights | Atlanta, GA | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion and Choices | Denver, CO | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Invisible Theater | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Obama Foundation | Topeka, KS | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Arizona Museum of Art | Tucson, AZ | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Museum | Annapolis Junction, MD | Program support | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez Public Radio | Chicago, IL | Program support | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Program support | $300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amerind Museum | Dragoon, AZ | Program support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckingham Browne Nichols Fund | Cambridge, MA | Program support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Radcliffe Institute | Boston, MA | Program support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shady Hill School | Cambridge, MA | Program support | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sierra Club | Merrifield, VA | Program support | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Therapeutic Riding of Tucson | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Recreation and sports | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tucson Museum of Art | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Program support | Education | $210 | apps.irs.gov |
| Literacy Connects | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Education | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| True Concord Voices and Orchestra | Tucson, AZ | Program support | Arts, culture and humanities | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Life Fund | Washington, DC | Program support | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $123,160 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $21,050 |
| Environment | $800 |
| Recreation and sports | $750 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $134,460 |
| Arizona | $69,450 |
| New York | $32,300 |
| District of Columbia | $3,900 |
| Massachusetts | $2,050 |
| Maryland | $1,000 |
| Virginia | $850 |
| Colorado | $800 |
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Updated July 1, 2026. 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.