Foundation profile
Alfred J and Lotte Gruen Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL
Invitation only Has $176k left to give
Grants (last 3 years)
21
Total given (last 3 years)
$242k
Median grant
$10k
Range
$900 – $40k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Health fund · 56%Jewish organization · 26%Historical society · 6%Reproductive rights · 6%Theater · 4%
States
IllinoisNew YorkOhioPennsylvania
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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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