Foundation for Education & Research

EIN 134062989

Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 |(312) 317-7911

https://WWW.FERNE.ORG
Total Given 2016–2024
$93K
13 grants · $10K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$8K
grant size
40%
supporter · 2/5 multi-year
repeat
$86K
Assets (2024)
5
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person EDWARD SLOAN
Phone (312) 317-7911

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $2K $234K $347 1
2017 $1K $229K $427 1
2018 $17K $0 $727 5
2019 $6K $0 $2K 1
2020 $16K $0 $610 1
2021 $3K $0 $72 1
2022 $20K $0 $76 1
2023 $20K $0 $115 1
2024 $8K $86K $87 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 13 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$8K
Maximum
$20K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

ES
Edward Sloan 9+ yrs
Chairman Leadership
CL
Christopher Lewandowski 5 yrs
Treasurer Leadership
HP
Heather Prendergast 8 yrs
Secretary Leadership
RS
Richard Shih
Director
AS
Adam Singer
Director

Grants Awarded (13 total)

Purpose
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $20,437 EDUCATION 2023
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $19,740 EDUCATION 2022
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $15,500 EDUCATION 2020
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $8,250 EDUCATION 2024
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $5,906 EDUCATION 2019
Neuro Em Journal Club Atlanta, GA $5,875 EDUCATION 2018
Lsu Katrina Grant Harvey, LA $5,000 EDUCATION 2018
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $3,375 EDUCATION 2021
Eim Sponsorship Fort Washington, PA $3,000 EDUCATION 2018
Edward P Sloan River Forest, IL $2,125 EDUCATION 2018
Eim Sponsorship Fort Washington, PA $1,500 EDUCATION 2016
Eim Sponsorship Fort Washington, PA $1,000 EDUCATION 2017
Conference Concepts Llc Lake Oswego, OR $1,000 EDUCATION 2018