Private Foundation

RIES FOUNDATION

RIES FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $73K revenue, $81K expenses, $1.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 234 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $384K.

EIN: 362545485 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$73K

Total Expenses$81K

Total Assets$1.3M

Grants Given234

Grant Total$384K

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

JEWISH UNITED FUND

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

CHARITABLE GIFT

$18,418

WORTHY BOOKS

ENCINITAS, CA · 2024

CHARITABLE GIFT

$15,000

US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL

HIGHLAND PARK, IL · 2024

CHARITABLE GIFT

$5,000

AM SHALOM

GLENCOE, IL · 2024

CHARITABLE GIFT

$4,950

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

EVANSTON, IL · 2024

CHARITABLE GRANTS

$2,500

Showing up to 5 of 234 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE PRESIDENT, SECR, DIRECTOR Dr Elaine Leboff-Ries

PRESIDENT, TREAS, DIRECTOR Dr Michael H Ries

DIRECTOR Jeffrey Ries

DIRECTOR Laura Ries

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Top Grant Purposes

charitable gift

$295,109 169 grants

CHARITABLE GIFT

$59,651 27 grants

Charitable Grants

$11,651 11 grants

CHARITABLE GRANTS

$5,500 4 grants

charitable grant

$4,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$73K	$81K	$1.3M
2023	$116K	$64K	$694K
2022	$84K	$71K	$653K
2020	$39K	$64K	$632K
2019	$51K	$65K	$683K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $51K to $73K (+43%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, IL, MA, MD, and 4 other states.

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