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SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION
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SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION
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CHICAGO, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3990009
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION
Closed

CHICAGO, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3990009
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation

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This organization closed in 2018. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Shirley H & Richard M Jaffee Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses its funding efforts in Illinois, with additional support for nonprofits in Indiana and Texas. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in grantmaking through relationship-based, invitation-only pathways. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction opportunities via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1M

2018
Grantees funded
31
Multi-year grantees
35%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

9

Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.5K
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Karen Jaffee Cofsky
Board Member
N
Nancy Jaffee
Board Member
S
Susan Jaffee
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Indiana, and Texas. 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 SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2018, SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2018, SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM, RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, and CLL Global Research Foundation c/o William Wierda. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SHIRLEY H & RICHARD M JAFFEE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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