Private Foundation

The Cynthia Elkins Foundation

The Cynthia Elkins Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $782K revenue, $760K expenses, $287K total assets. IRS filings disclose 195 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.7M.

EIN: 364118927 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$782K

Total Expenses$760K

Total Assets$287K

Grants Given195

Grant Total$3.7M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

DANIEL MURPHY SCHOLARSHIPS

CHICAGO, IL · 2023

GENERAL USE

$137,500

ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

SKOKIE, IL · 2023

GENERAL USE

$92,000

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADO

NEW YORK, NY · 2023

GENERAL USE

$55,000

UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

WASHINGTON, DC · 2023

GENERAL USE

$50,000

JEWISH UNITED FUND

CHICAGO, IL · 2023

GENERAL PURPOSE

$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 195 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Vice President Leslie Elkins

Treasurer Robyn Hulfeld

Secretary Shannon Elkins

President Stephen Elkins

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL USE

$3,598,400 172 grants

GENERAL PURPOSE

$98,700 23 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$782K	$760K	$287K
2023	$769K	$693K	$337K
2022	$561K	$803K	$327K
2021	$895K	$478K	$350K
2020	$136K	$222K	$275K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $136K to $782K (+476%), with total assets most recently reported at $287K.

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Grant Geography

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

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