Allan and Denise Edelson Family Foundati

EIN 200456756

Chicago, IL 60606 |(708) 205-3975

Total Given 2022–2024
$488K
27 grants · $163K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
25%
balanced · 5/20 multi-year
repeat
$5.3M
Assets (2024)
20
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (708) 205-3975

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2022 $142K $2.8M $133K 10
2023 $140K $3.6M $136K 7
2024 $206K $5.3M $1.3M 10

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 27 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$51K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

AE
Allan Edelson
President Leadership
DE
Denise Edelson
Treasurer Leadership
JE
Jaclyn Edelson
Secretary Leadership
SE
Sam Edelson
Director

Grants Awarded (27 total)

Purpose
Anti Defamation League New York, NY $50,720 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Jewish United Fund Chicago, IL $50,000 TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY 2023
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL $35,000 Charitable - Annual Campaign 2022
Hope Chicago Chicago, IL $25,000 TO CREATE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION 2023
Entryway Vienna, VA $25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Hope Chicago Chicago, IL $25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Jewish Colorado Denver, CO $25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
The Ucla Foundation Los Angeles, CA $25,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Hope Chicago Chicago, IL $25,000 Charitable - HOPE CHICAGO 2022
Walker and Dunlop Cs Fundraiser Bethesda, MD $20,000 CHARITABLE - WALKER AND DUNLOP CS FUNDRAISER 2023
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $20,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $20,000 Charitable - UCLA 2022
Anti Defamation League New York, NY $15,000 TO COMBAT ANTISEMITISM, COUNTERING EXTREMISM AND BATTLING BIGOTRY 2023
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $15,000 TO CURE CHILDHOOD CANCER AND OTHER LIFE-THREATENING DISEASES 2023
Rocky Mountain Pbs Denver, CO $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Anti Defamation League Washington, DC $15,000 Charitable - Anti Defamation League 2022
Walker and Dunlop CS Fundraiser Bethesda, MD $15,000 Charitable - Walker and Dunlop CS Fundraiser 2022
DePaul University Carol Stream, IL $12,500 Charitable - Depaul University 2022
Pbs12 Denver, CO $10,000 TO BRING IMPACTFUL PROGRAMMING TO OUR COMMUNITY 2023
American Jewish Committee New York, NY $10,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN $10,000 Charitable - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center Skokie, IL $5,000 TO SUPPORT 2023 HUMANITARIAN AWARDS DINNER 2023
Denver Health Foundation Denver, CO $5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation Chicago, IL $5,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2024
Cals Angels St Charles, IL $5,000 Charitable - WAR ON WHEELS 2022