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Renee and Lester Crown Charitable Trust for Jewish Causes: 4 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Renee and Lester Crown Charitable Trust for Jewish Causes, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 4 grants to organizations totaling $1,200,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 11, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science in Chicago, IL for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 996228355
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $19,187,218
- Grants paid
- $1,200,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202601629349100505. It reported $1,200,000 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jerusalem Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, IL | Support of the jerusalem (israel) press club | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Society for Technion | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202512199349100716. It reported $0 in grants paid; 0 grants to organizations are listed.
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 |
States funded
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Updated June 11, 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.