Eugene & Ruth Freedman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-3485581 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$255K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$8,770
Total assets$13.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services | New York, NY | Natl & community-based outreach providing resources & support network for veterans &military families; specialize in identifying needs of… | $125,249 |
| Evergreen Health Foundation | Kirkland, WA | Expanding/enhancing healthcare for patients of Evergreen Health Hospital. | $50,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Seattle | Seattle, WA | JFS helps vulnerable individuals and families in the Puget Sound region achieve well-being, health and stability. | $15,000 |
| Camp Manito-Wish YMCA | Boulder Junction, WI | camp Scholarships -- To enrich the character & leadership developmentby challenging them to grow and camp experience develops confident,… | $15,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle | Seattle, WA | Programs for people in need around the world & nurturing & sustaining Jewish Community | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | JFS helps vulnerable individuals and families in the Puget Sound region achieve well-being, health and stability. | $10,000 |
| Congregation Emamu-El B'ne Jeshurun | Milwaukee, WI | Religious congregation; community programs | $8,770 |
| Kline Galland Home | Seattle, WA | JFS helps vulnerable individuals and families in the Puget Sound region achieve well-being, health and stability. | $5,000 |
| University of Washington Foundation-Women's Center | Seattle, WA | Making Connections High School Program - college-readiness program for underserved students seeks to increase college enrollment and career… | $5,000 |
| Jewish Museum Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | To preserve and present the Jewish experience through the lens of Greater Milwaukee, and to celebrate the continuum of Jewish heritage and… | $5,000 |
| University of Washington-Freedman Remak Scholarshi | Seattle, WA | Freedman/Remak Scholarship for University of Washington students; History Department | $2,500 |
| University of Washington-Freedmanremak Schlorship | Seattle, WA | Scholarhips for students studying in the School of Public Health at the University of Washington | $2,000 |
| Na'amat USA | Los Angeles, CA | Organization/movement striving to enhance the quality of life for women, children and families in Israel, the U.S. and around the world. | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $254,519 | 13 |
| 2023 | $572,049 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349104767
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3485581
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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