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Private Foundation
THE SIMON FAMILY FOUNDATION
THE SIMON FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in HIGHLAND PARK, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $7.1M revenue, $6.7M expenses, $59.8M total assets. IRS filings disclose 460 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $42.0M.
EIN: 364325958
HIGHLAND PARK, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.1M
Total Expenses$6.7M
Total Assets$59.8M
Grants Given460
Grant Total$42.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$550,000
WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INCORPORATED
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$450,000
GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$400,000
NORTHERN ILLINOIS FOOD BANK
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$400,000
DONORSCHOOSE ORG
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
$300,000
Showing up to 5 of 460 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Albert Simon Iii
VICE PRESIDENT
Judith Simon
ASSISTANT
Steven Simon
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.1M | $6.7M | $59.8M |
| 2024 | $8.5M | $6.2M | $59.5M |
| 2023 | $6.9M | $5.4M | $56.9M |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $5.5M | $55.8M |
| 2021 | $9.9M | $5.1M | $57.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $9.9M to $7.1M (-27%), with total assets most recently reported at $59.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, FL, IL, MA, and 4 other states.
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