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Philip & Myn Rootberg Foundation: 40 grants to organizations, $59,937 (tax year ended December 2024)
Philip & Myn Rootberg Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 40 grants to organizations totaling $59,937 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 3, 2025. The largest was $15,479 to Los Angeles Opera in Los Angeles, CA for general funding.
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- EIN
- 237169351
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $1,401,092
- Grants paid
- $59,937
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed June 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202541549349100204. It reported $59,937 in grants paid; 40 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Opera | Los Angeles, CA | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,479 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | General funding | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trustees of Tufts College | Somerville, MA | General funding | $4,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folk Arts Rajasthan | New York, NY | General funding | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Film Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amherst Cinema | Amherst, MA | General funding | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Autism Speaks | Princeton, NJ | General funding | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | General funding | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Cancer Society | Oklahoma City, OK | General funding | $1,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | General funding | $1,400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hartsbrook School | Hadley, MA | General funding | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Illinois College of Medicine (howard Tessler Endowment Fund) | Chicago, IL | General funding | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Public Media | Springfield, MA | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | General funding | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnet - 13 | New York, IL | General funding | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aclu | Boston, MA | General funding | $900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Parkinsons Foundation | Miami, FL | General funding | $779 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General funding | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Amherst Survival Center | North Amherst, MA | General funding | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General funding | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Western Massachusetts | Hatfield, MA | General funding | $650 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feldenkrais Guild of North America | Wakefield, MA | General funding | $600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cooley Dickinson Health Care | Northampton, MA | General funding | $554 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Boston, MA | General funding | Medical research | $550 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afromundo | Albuquerque, NM | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Medical Corps | Los Angeles, CA | General funding | International, foreign affairs and national security | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shakespeare and Company | Lenox, MA | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General funding | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $400 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Myeloma Foundation | North Hollywood, CA | General funding | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Judd Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General funding | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wnyc - New York Public Radio | New York, NY | General funding | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Humane Association | Washington, DC | General funding | Animal-related | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research | Clarksburg, MD | General funding | $225 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Atlantic Theater Company | New York, NY | General funding | Arts, culture and humanities | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Macular Degeneration Association | Sarasota, FL | General funding | Medical research | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sean Casey Animal Rescue | New York, NY | General funding | Animal-related | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Ann's Warehouse | Brooklyn, NY | General funding | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General funding | $200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighborhood Cats | New York, NY | General funding | Animal-related | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nature Conservancy | Chicago, IL | General funding | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $17,879 |
| Illinois | $14,300 |
| Massachusetts | $12,454 |
| New York | $8,700 |
| New Jersey | $1,500 |
| Oklahoma | $1,400 |
| District of Columbia | $1,200 |
| Florida | $979 |
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Updated June 3, 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.