Meyer and Raena Hammerman
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6085373 · reported 2025
116grants reported
$500median award
$250lower quartile
$40smallest grant
$68Ktotal paid
18states reached
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Fighting Blindness OPERATING PROGRAMS | Columbia, MD | $3,834 |
| Art Institute OF Chicago OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood OF Illinois OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Penny Possible Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | Northbrook, IL | $2,833 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank OPERATING PROGRAMS | Geneva, IL | $2,166 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $1,689 |
| Americares OPERATING PROGRAMS | Stamford, CT | $1,667 |
| Harvard Club OF Chicago OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Cancer Research Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Conservation Fund OPERATING PROGRAMS | Arlington, VA | $1,000 |
| Death With Dignity National Center OPERATING PROGRAMS | Portland, OR | $1,000 |
| Hearing Health Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Hias OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Institute for the Study OF Ancient Cultures OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Just Detention International OPERATING PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $1,000 |
| Project ON Government Oversight OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Wetlands Initiative OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $950 |
| Advance Illinois OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $900 |
| Alliance for the Great Lakes OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $900 |
| Khan Academy OPERATING PROGRAMS | Mountain View, CA | $900 |
| Mentor OPERATING PROGRAMS | Boston, MA | $900 |
| Build INC OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $850 |
| Doctor's Without Borders OPERATING PROGRAMS | Hagerstown, MD | $850 |
| Giffords Law Center TO Prevent Gun Violence OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $850 |
| Niu Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | Dekalb, IL | $850 |
| Northwestern University OPERATING PROGRAMS | Evanston, IL | $850 |
| Trust for Public Land OPERATING PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $850 |
| Human Rights First OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $750 |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom OF the Press OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $750 |
| University OF Wisconsin Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | Milwaukee, WI | $750 |
| Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $675 |
| National Council ON Aging OPERATING PROGRAMS | Arlington, VA | $675 |
| Chicago Public Media OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $650 |
| Wttw Public Television OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $620 |
| ACLU Foundation OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $500 |
| American Library Association OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Block Club Chicago OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Chicago History Museum OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Chicago Opera Theater OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Cinemachicago OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Common Cause Education Fund OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Equal Justice Initiative OPERATING PROGRAMS | Montgomery, AL | $500 |
| Feeding America OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Finca International OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Chicagoland Habitat for Humanity OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association OPERATING PROGRAMS | Manteca, CA | $500 |
| Lawyers for the Creative Arts OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| National Parks Conservation Association OPERATING PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $500 |
| Paws Chicago OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Propublica OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $500 |
| Puppies Behind Bars OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $500 |
| The Blue Card OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $500 |
| U OF M Nuclear Engineering & Radiology Sciences OPERATING PROGRAMS | Ann Arbor, MI | $500 |
| Waterkeeper Alliance OPERATING PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $500 |
| Wdcb Public Radio OPERATING PROGRAMS | Glen Ellyn, IL | $500 |
| Wfmt Public Radio OPERATING PROGRAMS | Chicago, IL | $500 |
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