Eskin Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyIowa City, Iowa · EIN 36-3494188 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$35K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$14K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
65% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Live Arts | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General support | $5,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General support | $2,500 |
| Arts Iowa City | Iowa City, IA | General support | $2,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | New York, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Riverside Theatre | Vero Beach, FL | General support | $2,000 |
| University of Iowa Center for Advancement | Iowa City, IA | General support | $2,000 |
| Iowa City Foreign Relations Council | Iowa City, IA | General support | $1,000 |
| Iowa United Nations Association | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| The Center for Victims of Torture | St Paul, MN | General support | $1,000 |
| The Oaknoll Foundation | Iowa City, IA | General support | $1,000 |
| The Peace Appeal Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| Treble Clefs | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $1,000 |
| Amnesty International USA | New York, NY | General support | $565 |
| NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund | New York, NY | General support | $500 |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee | Cambridge, MA | General support | $500 |
| Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide | Eugene, OR | General support | $250 |
| Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice | Des Moines, IA | General support | $250 |
| Iowa Public Radio Inc | Des Moines, IA | General support | $250 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | General support | $250 |
| Roaring Fork Conservancy | Basalt, CO | General support | $250 |
| United Action for Youth | Iowa City, IA | General support | $250 |
| Finca International Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,615 | 23 |
| 2023 | $104,450 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502619349100520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3494188
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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