The Ephraim Family Foundation
EIN 810906967Total Given 2016–2024
$1.3M
28 grants · $143K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$32K
typical mid grants · $10K–$76K
grant size
36%
supporter · 5/14 multi-year
repeat
$4.4M
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(773) 242-2916
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $40K | $455K | $18 | 1 |
| 2017 | $74K | $787K | $413K | 2 |
| 2018 | $177K | $1.1M | $500K | 5 |
| 2019 | N/A | $977K | $22K | N/A |
| 2020 | $169K | $3.7M | $4.2M | 3 |
| 2021 | $182K | $3.5M | $67K | 4 |
| 2022 | $198K | $3.0M | $109K | 3 |
| 2023 | $182K | $4.2M | $1.1M | 4 |
| 2024 | $271K | $4.4M | $253K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 28 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$32K
Average
$46K
75th Pctl
$76K
Maximum
$165K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President/Director
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice-President/Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer/Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice President / Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Director / Secretary / Treasurer
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice President / Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Director / Secretary / Treasurer
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice President / Director
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President / Director
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Director / Secretary / Treasurer
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President / Dir
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice President / Dir
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Dir / Sec / Treasurer
Leadership
SE
Susan Ephraim
9+ yrs
Vice President / Dir
Leadership
DE
Daniel Ephraim
9+ yrs
President / Dir
Leadership
EE
Elisabeth Ephraim
9+ yrs
Dir / Sec / Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (28 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $165,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $115,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $115,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| The People'S Music School | Chicago, IL | $86,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| The People'S Music School | Chicago, IL | $77,350 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| The People'S Music School | Chicago, IL | $45,000 | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| World Bicycle Relief Nfp | Chicago, IL | $44,000 | health care pilot in Malawi Campaign | 2017 |
| World Bicycle Relief Nfp | Chicago, IL | $40,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Collings Foundation Inc | Hudson, MA | $35,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Peoples Music School Inc | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| World Bicycle Relief | Chicago, IL | $25,050 | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |
| Mission of Hope | Austin, TX | $16,400 | EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION | 2020 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Irvine, CA | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| The People'S Music School | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Mission El Faro | Creston, IA | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| The People'S Music School | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Believe Together | Creston, IA | $7,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Irvine, CA | $6,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Habilitative Systems Inc | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | 2018 |