Gerald O Mann Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyHighland Park, Illinois · EIN 27-2982177 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$261K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
37% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Pancreatic cancer research | $100,000 |
| Rolfe Foundation | Chicago, IL | Pancreatic cancer research | $75,000 |
| Israel Cancer Research Foundation | Northfield, IL | Cancer researchcancer research | $25,000 |
| University of California San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Pancreatic canceer researchpancreatic cancer research | $25,000 |
| Council of Jewish Elderly Dba Cje Senior Life | Chicago, IL | Parkinsons social programsparkinsons research and community servicescommunity servicesparkinsons research | $20,000 |
| Northshore Kellogg Cancer Center | Highland Park, IL | Cancer research | $10,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Manhattan Beach, CA | Pancreatic cancer researchpancreatic cancer researchpancreatic cancer research | $5,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | Advanced heart transplant research | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $261,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $236,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $251,500 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622159349100252
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-2982177
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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