Funding search · EIN 383971024 · Chicago, IL

The Friedman Family Foundation

Name: The Friedman Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

17
grants reported: $261,800
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

9 grants matching “unresticted” · $100,300

$26,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$25,000
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$10,000
Francis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$5,000
Imcindigenous · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Wonderland Child & Family Services · Shoreline, WA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Zendo Projecteveryorg · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Culture of Healing · Elizaville, NY · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$1,800
Brothers for Lifeisrael · Seattle, WA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift

Grant history

All 17 reported grants, largest first.

$50,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
$26,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$25,000
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$25,000
Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$25,000
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General support
$25,000
Northwestern Memorial Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Francis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$15,000
The Digestive Health Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
Unrestricted gift
$10,000
Francis W Parker School · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$5,000
Imcindigenous · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Culture of Healing · Elizaville, NY · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Wonderland Child & Family Services · Shoreline, WA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$2,500
Zendo Projecteveryorg · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$1,800
Brothers for Lifeisrael · Seattle, WA · 2024
Unresticted charitable gift
$1,000
Brothers for Lifeisrael · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
$500
Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2023
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.