The Ruttenbergkagan Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4264024 · reported 2025
74grants reported
$2,125median award
$1,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$327Ktotal paid
12states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 74 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $90K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund OF Metro Chicago CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $69,500 |
| Anti-Defamation League CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $20,000 |
| Access Community Health Network CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Wttw Jewish Heritage Programming CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $12,000 |
| Friends OF the Israel Defense Forces CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Youth for a Better Future CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Chicago Cred CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Chicago's Womens Health Center CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Temple Shalom CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $9,350 |
| Chicago Film Archives CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| Chicago Gay Men's Chorus CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| Project Education Plus CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| College Possible CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| ACLU Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Family Focus CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Imerman Angels CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Lincoln Park Soccer Boosters INC CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Milwaukee, WI | $5,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation CHARITALBLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Street Soccer USA CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| The Block Museum OF Art-Northwestern University CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Evanston, IL | $5,000 |
| Youth Guidance CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Invest for Kids CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation Los Angeles - Jfedla CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Nourishing Hope CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $4,500 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School OF Law CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Evanston, IL | $3,000 |
| American Jewish Committee CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 |
| Brain Research Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Chicago Help Initiative CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Field Museum CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Harold E Eisenberg Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Northfield, IL | $2,500 |
| Reading IN Motion CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Figueroa WU Family Foundation Pilsen Food Pantry CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Wbez CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,250 |
| Owls Lacrosse CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Human Rights Watch CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Hyde Park Arts Center CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
| Build INC CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Museum OF Contemporary Art CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Alphonsus Academy CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute OF Science CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| A Better Chicago CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Cornell University CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Ithaca, NY | $1,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Lincolnwood, IL | $1,000 |
| Francis W Parker School CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Judy Hirsch Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Lymphoma Research Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Nmaahc - Smithsonian CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Paws Chicago CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Sky Art CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| ST Ignatius College Prep CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Virtue Leadership Development Program CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Birthright Isreal CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Chicago Public Library Foundation CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Deborah's Place CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Friends OF the Smithsonian CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
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