The Lederhausen Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 75-3171557 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$68K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$3.3M
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
66% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fund of Israel | Cedarhurst, NY | General Support | $25,000 |
| Inside the Middle East Inc | Baltimore, MD | General Support | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Chicago, IL | General Support | $15,000 |
| Jewish Council for Youth Services | Chicago, IL | General Support | $7,500 |
| Admirals Cove Foundation Inc | Jupiter, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Serving Up Hope Inc | Boca Raton, FL | General Support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $217,463 | 11 |
| 2022 | $246,273 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630289349100123
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-3171557
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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