MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS
Arlington Heights, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
36-3795280
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Marvin and Kay Lichtman Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. In 2024, the foundation allocated a total of $300,000 across 19 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Elim Christian Services
Crestwood, IL
$232.5K
7%

KESHET
NORTHBROOK, IL
$227K
7%

The Cradle Foundation
Evanston, IL
$219.5K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
15
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS?
No. MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS give?
MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Kentucky, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS make each year?
In 2024, MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $300 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS fund recently?
In 2024, MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Elim Christian Services, KESHET, and The Cradle Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS?
MARVIN AND KAY LICHTMAN FOUNDATION C/O SHEILA BURNS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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