Public Charity

SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP

SPERTUS INSTITUTE FOR JEWISH LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.0M in revenue, $7.4M in expenses, $61.4M in total assets. 68 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $49.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 362662739 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.0M
Total Expenses$7.4M
Total Assets$61.4M
Grant Records68
Funding Total$49.8M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

SPERTUS INSTITUTE IS A CENTER FOR JEWISH LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP THAT INVITES PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE THE MULTIFACETED JEWISH EXPERIENCE. SPERTUS INSTITUTE INSPIRES LEARNING, SERVES DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, AND FOSTERS UNDERSTANDING FOR JEWS AND PEOPLE OF ALL FAITH.

Sample Grants Received

2024
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT
$806,575
2024
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
$184,686
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,000
$60,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,035

Showing up to 5 of 68 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Amy Tuchler
TRUSTEE Avrum Gray
TRUSTEE Barbara Bereskin
TRUSTEE Blair Klein
TRUSTEE Bruce Crane
TRUSTEE Bruce Hecktman

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Top Grant Purposes

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Grants - Operating Support
$41,864,169 7 grants
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
$2,897,254 7 grants
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO GRANTS - OPERATING SUPPORT
$1,630,799 2 grants
General Operating Support
$1,500,000 2 grants
For General Operating Support, Archives, and the Chicago Exhibit
$428,841 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.0M $7.4M $61.4M
2024 $5.4M $7.4M $61.0M
2023 $38.6M $8.5M $61.7M
2021 $8.9M $7.3M $65.9M
2020 $7.8M $9.3M $64.7M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $7.8M to $7.0M (-10%), with total assets most recently reported at $61.4M.

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