Funding search · EIN 263807997 · Chicago, IL

Dan J Epstein Family Foundation

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

71
grants reported
$2.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$10,422
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Julliard School3 grants · $542,399
  • New World Symphony3 grants · $398,000
  • Forward Momentum Chicago3 grants · $241,110
  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $134,953
  • Ben Brown Gallery1 grant · $115,000
  • Jewish United Fund3 grants · $111,018
  • Alas-Wings3 grants · $101,750
  • Princeton University3 grants · $90,000
  • Oregon Jewish Museum and Center2 grants · $81,700
  • Hyde Park Arts Center2 grants · $80,000

Giving over time

$725,510
2022
$818,753
2023
$877,409
2024

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

  • $219,500

    Julliard School · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $196,399

    Julliard School · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $175,500

    New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $126,500

    Julliard School · New York, NY · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $120,000

    New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $115,000

    Ben Brown Gallery · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $110,747

    Forward Momentum Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $102,500

    New World Symphony · Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $100,000

    Forward Momentum Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $71,700

    Oregon Jewish Museum and Center · Portland, OR · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $70,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $63,854

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $60,000

    Holocaust Museum of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $60,000

    Hyde Park Arts Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $50,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $45,390

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $42,500

    Rush University · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $40,250

    Alas-Wings · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $40,000

    Rush Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $40,000

    Hyde Park Art Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $31,018

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $30,750

    Alas-Wings · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $30,750

    Alas-Wings · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $30,363

    Forward Momentum Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $30,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $30,000

    Ny STEM Cell Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $26,050

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $25,709

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $25,000

    The New School Nyc · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $25,000

    Ny STEM Cell Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $25,000

    The New School Parsons School of Design · New York, NY · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $20,000

    Hyde Park Arts Center · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $20,000

    Uc Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $15,000

    Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,500

    Fordman University Law · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,422

    New World Kitchen · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Wdcb Radio · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Holocaust Museum of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Oregon Jewish Museum and Center · Portland, OR · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Secure Community Networks · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Wdcb Radio · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    500 Capp Street Foundation(David Ireland House) · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Aclu · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $10,000

    Wdcb Radio · Glen Ellyn, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,102

    American Independent Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    American Composers Forum · Saint Paul, MN · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Children'S Cancer Research Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    North Carolina Emergency Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Council of American Jewish Museums · Jackson, MS · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $5,000

    International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $2,500

    Jewish Women International · Washington, DC · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $2,500

    Rush Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $2,500

    Swans Island Lighthouse Preservation · Swans Island, ME · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $1,010

    Jazz Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $1,000

    North Shore Congregation Israel · Glencoe, IL · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $1,000

    George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $1,000

    Usc Shoah Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $1,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $800

    Girlsinc of the Valley · Holyoke, MA · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $675

    Lyric Opera · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $641

    Green City Market · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $527

    Alzheimer'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $515

    3arts - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

  • $500

    Hyde Park Jazz Festival · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To further the charitable works of the organization.

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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.