The Friedman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 38-3971024 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$73K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$18,000
Total assets$3,585
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
50% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Unresticted charitable gift | $25,000 |
| Psfc | San Francisco, CA | Unresticted charitable gift | $25,000 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Unresticted charitable gift | $18,000 |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc | New York, NY | Unresticted charitable gift | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $100,300 | 9 |
| 2023 | $96,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622319349100212
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3971024
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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