Illinois · Private foundation
Dj Edelman Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $180k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.6M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 43% of the organizations Dj Edelman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $25k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $175k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $138k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $130k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $158k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $271k | 64% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $268k | 42% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $216k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 14 | $241k | 79% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Ir David Inc | $300,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | $200,000 | 4 | 1% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $187,282 | 9 | 0% |
| Student Veterans of America | $100,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Bowdoin College | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Project Hood Community Development Corporation | $85,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Leave No Veteran Behind | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center Inc | $31,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| US Chamber of Commerce Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 42 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 16 recipients with no EIN on record ($577k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Dj Edelman Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Robert R McCormick Foundation · Charities Aid Foundation America · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · California Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Dj Edelman Family Foundation
- How much does Dj Edelman Family Foundation give?
- Dj Edelman Family Foundation reported 9 grants totaling $180,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Dj Edelman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (25%), International (18%), Arts & Culture (14%).
- Who are Dj Edelman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Friends of Ir David Inc ($300k), Children's Museum of Manhattan ($200k), American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($187k).
- Does Dj Edelman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Dj Edelman Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Dj Edelman Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund, Robert R McCormick Foundation, Charities Aid Foundation America.
- Where is Dj Edelman Family Foundation based?
- Dj Edelman Family Foundation is based in IL.
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