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Amber Foundation

Des Plaines, IL 366108601

The Amber Foundation, located in Des Plaines, IL, supports arts, education, and religion projects across several U.S. cities and states, with assets of $724,806 and key personnel working voluntarily.

Overview

About Amber Foundation

The Amber Foundation, based in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $724,806. It focuses on funding initiatives in the areas of arts and culture, education, and religion. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $47,703 and revenue of $78,879. The foundation supports projects in various cities across the United States, including Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C., and operates in states such as Arizona, Illinois, Michigan, New York, and Washington, D.C. Key personnel include David Lasky, who serves as Director, and Bonnie Lasky, the Treasurer, both of whom work on a voluntary basis without compensation.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationReligion

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $725K
Total Awarded This Year $41K
Average Grant Size $5K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 1,534
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
Des Plaines, IL US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$724,806

in 2024, compared to $693,630 in 2023

Annual Grants
$40,500

8 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$25,000WOLCOTT SCHOOLWOLCOTT SCHOLARSHIP524 N WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO, IL US2022
$25,000WOLCOTT SCHOOLprogram support524 N Wolcott Ave Chicago, IL US2023
$25,000WOLCOTT SCHOOLprogram support524 N Wolcott Ave Chicago, IL US2024
$6,000NEW YORK THEATER BARNprogram support520 8th Avenue 331 New York, NY US2023
$6,000RESPECT 90 FOUNDATIONprogram support1550 N 40th St Mesa, AZ US2023
$6,000NEW YORK THEATER BARNprogram support520 8th Avenue 331 New York, NY US2024
$5,000JEWISH UNITED FUNDprogram support4000 W Lake Ave Glenview, IL US2023
$5,000Jewish National Fundprogram support60 Revere Dr 725 Northbrook, IL US2024
$4,500NEW YORK THEATER BARNCHOREOGRAPHY LAB520 8TH AVENUE 331 NEW YORK, NY US2022
$2,500SEE CHICAGO DANCEprogram support205 E Randolph St C Chicago, IL US2023
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
DL
DAVID LASKY
DIRECTOR$02022
BL
BONNIE LASKY
TREASURER$02022
DL
DAVID LASKY
DIRECTOR$02023
BL
BONNIE LASKY
TREASURER$02023
DL
DAVID LASKY
DIRECTOR$02024
BL
BONNIE LASKY
TREASURER$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025