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The Max and Yetta Karasik Family Foundation: 5 grants to organizations, $300,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Max and Yetta Karasik Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 5 grants to organizations totaling $300,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $110,000 to Hilo Medical Center Foundation in Hilo, HI for general support.
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- EIN
- 311667792
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $6,945,957
- Grants paid
- $300,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202641279349103489. It reported $300,000 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilo Medical Center Foundation | Hilo, HI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Food Share | Louisville, CO | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202501329349103960. It reported $215,000 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilo Medical Center Foundation | Hilo, HI | General support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Food Share | Louisville, CO | General support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nature Conservancy of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $170,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $110,000 |
| Animal-related | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Hawaii | $275,000 |
| Colorado | $110,000 |
| New York | $110,000 |
| California | $20,000 |
Also on SpecStream
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- Who funds food, agriculture and nutrition in Colorado
- Who funds animal-related in California
Updated May 7, 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.