Public Charity

JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $154.2M revenue, $140.2M expenses, $261.5M total assets. IRS filings disclose 265 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $717.3M.

EIN: 362167034 CHICAGO, IL Federated Giving Programs NTEE: T70 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$154.2M
Total Expenses$140.2M
Total Assets$261.5M
Grants Given265
Grant Total$717.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

JUF PROVIDES CRITICAL RESOURCES THAT BRING FOOD, REFUGE, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO OVER 500,000 CHICAGOANS OF ALL FAITHS AND MILLIONS OF JEWS IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD, FUNDING A NETWORK OF 100+ AGENCIES, SCHOOLS, AND PROGRAMS.

Where $100 goes at Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago

How Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$43
Allocations (overseas)
51% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,505,404 grants; 757,462 grants; 43 organizations
$36
ALLOCATIONS (LOCAL)
43% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 20,000 individuals; 880 individuals; 500 people
$2
Israel office and other programs
3% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago

Sometimes funds new orgs 39% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

New York, NY · 2024
Regular campaign
$57,188,651
Chicago, IL · 2024
To support a range of nonprofit organizations which address humanitarian, health and welfare
$44,382,915
New York, NY · 2024
General Operations
$2,570,000
Boston, MA · 2024
Tribe of Nova Foundation
$1,000,000
Chicago, IL · 2024
General Operations
$291,257

Showing up to 5 of 265 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

EX-OFFICIO Adam Greitzer
ASSOC VP - FINANCIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Adina Torchman
DIRECTOR Andrea R Yablon
DIRECTOR Andrew L Hananel
ASSOCIATE VP-FINANCIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Barbara Gold
DIRECTOR Benjamin J Swartz

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Health & Medicine
$324,291,443 8 grants
International Aid & Development
$45,195,436 1 grant
General Support
$23,630,670 239 grants
Unspecified
$324,147,061 17 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $154.2M $140.2M $261.5M
2024 $163.2M $139.0M $249.9M
2023 $117.1M $124.2M $238.1M
2022 $118.5M $115.0M $219.5M
2021 $116.3M $108.5M $243.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $116.3M to $154.2M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $261.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

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

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