Grants paid in 2024
7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Constitutional RightsNew York, NY | Program support | $30K |
| Bend the Arc - a Jewish Partnership for JusticeNew York, NY | General operating support/annual gift | $20K |
| Crossroads FundChicago, IL | General operating support/annual gift | $13K |
| Color of Change Education FundOakland, CA | General operating support/annual gift | $10K |
| Rosenberg Fund for ChildrenEasthampton, MA | General operating support/annual gift | $10K |
| The New PressNew York, NY | General operating support/annual gift | $10K |
| MadreNew York, NY | General operating support/annual gift | $5,000 |
By state: New York 4 · Illinois 1 · California 1 · Massachusetts 1
About this foundation
Summer Fund II is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of Jack Polsky, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Summer Fund II accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Summer Fund II give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $98K across 7 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Summer Fund II give?
New York (4 grants), Illinois (1 grants), California (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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