Samuel J Rosenwasser Irrev Char Trust
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 52-6952137 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$95K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Public Radio (Wnyc) | New York, NY | General | $21,000 |
| Cornell University Medical | New York, NY | General | $20,000 |
| Jewish Board of Family & Children Services in | New York, NY | General | $17,000 |
| Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Inst of Science | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Center for Hearing & Communication | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| New York Public Library Astor Lennox & Tilden Fdntn | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Lymphoma Research Fdn | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Workmen's Circle Arbiter Ring Ring | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Anti Defamation League Foundation | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| New York Communities Fund | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| The Jewish Guild for the Blind | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| WNETChannel 13 | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $107,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $98,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631289349102658
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-6952137
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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