IRA and Janina Marks Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Evanston, IL · EIN 36-3620787 · reported 2025
81grants reported
$250median award
$100lower quartile
$50smallest grant
$71Ktotal paid
19states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 81 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $3,900 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cnpa GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Cnpa Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Bounce Childrens Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Deerfield, IL | $7,500 |
| Chicago Sinai GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $4,070 |
| Evanston Wilmette Golf Course Assoc GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Evanston, IL | $4,000 |
| Field Museum Womens Board GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $2,250 |
| National Jewish Health GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Aspen, CO | $2,000 |
| Trees That Feed Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Winnetka, IL | $2,000 |
| Lighthouse Preservation Fund GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Evanston, IL | $2,000 |
| McCormick Foundation Communities Match GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Evanston Art Center GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Evanston, IL | $2,000 |
| Jewelers for Children GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Youth Job Center GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Evanston, IL | $1,000 |
| Parkinsons Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Miami, FL | $1,000 |
| American Jewish Committee GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Hagerstown, MD | $1,000 |
| Earthwatch Institute GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Newton, MA | $1,000 |
| Human Rights Watch GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Guitars Over Guns GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Lahaina Restoration Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Lahaina, HI | $600 |
| Pacific Marine Mammal Center GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Laguna Beach, CA | $500 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Aurora, IL | $500 |
| Sacred Heart - Tanzania Coce GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Winnetka, IL | $500 |
| Skokie Country Club Educational Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Glencoe, IL | $500 |
| Hope Chicago GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Impact Culinary Training GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| United Help Ukraine GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Fairfax, VA | $500 |
| Hadley School for the Blind GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Winnetka, IL | $500 |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Hadley School for the Blind GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Winnetka, IL | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $500 |
| Margarets Village GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Bhutan Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Aspen Film GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Aspen, CO | $450 |
| International Crane Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Minneapolis, MN | $400 |
| Jane Goodall Institute GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $400 |
| Cac GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Carol Stream, IL | $330 |
| The Archeological Conservancy GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Albuquerque, NM | $300 |
| Kenilworth Union Church GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Kenilworth, IL | $250 |
| Chicago Cultural Alliance GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $250 |
| Erika's Light House GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Winnetka, IL | $250 |
| Great Lakes Coalition GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Saugatuck, MI | $250 |
| National Audubon Society GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $250 |
| Northwestern University GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $200 |
| Wttw GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $200 |
| North American Conf ON Ethiopian Jewry GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $200 |
| Birthright Israel GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $200 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Atlanta, GA | $200 |
| American Battlefield Trust GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $200 |
| Metrosquash GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $200 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | New York, NY | $200 |
| North American Conference ON Ethiopian J GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Milwaukee, WI | $200 |
| Wttw Channel 11 GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $175 |
| The Carter Center GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Merrifield, VA | $150 |
| Americans United for Separation OF Church and State GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $150 |
| Balzekas Museum GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $150 |
| Cornell Lab OF Ornithology GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Ithaca, NY | $125 |
| Center for Lincoln Studies GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Springfield, IL | $125 |
| Ippl GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Summerville, SC | $125 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Milwaukee, WI | $115 |
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