Private foundation · EIN 36-7792987 · Chicago, Illinois · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Edward Fein Charitable Tr P76693004

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $7.9M total, median $400K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
9
$7.9M
Median grant
$400K
Stays in IL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$188M

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of California San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CAGeneral$5.0M
Hillel InternationalWashington, DCGeneral$500K
Gainesville Jewish Student Foundation Dba Uf HillelGainesville, FLGeneral$500K
The Jewish Education ProjectManhattan, NYGeneral$400K
Shalom Hartman Institute of North AmericaManhattan, NYGeneral$400K
Mem GlobalCharlotte, NCGeneral$400K
M2 the Institute for Experiential Jewish EducationManhattan, NYGeneral$400K
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater BostonWaltham, MAGeneral$125K
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAGeneral$125K

By state: California 2 · New York 3 · District of Columbia 1 · Florida 1 · North Carolina 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Edward Fein Charitable Tr P76693004 is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na Ttee, tax-exempt since 2024. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Edward Fein Charitable Tr P76693004 accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Edward Fein Charitable Tr P76693004 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $7.9M across 9 grants, a median of $400K.

Where does Edward Fein Charitable Tr P76693004 give?

California (2 grants), New York (3 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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