Grants paid by Dj Edelman Family Foundation C/O Mara Berger
EIN 36-7184921 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Dj Edelman Family Foundation C/O Mara Berger of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-7184921) reported 74 grants paid totaling $1,401,066 to 48 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,401,066
74 grants
Recipients
48
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 14 | $241,015 | — |
| 2020 | 12 | $267,500 | — |
| 2021 | 14 | $270,503 | — |
| 2022 | 8 | $158,490 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $145,358 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $138,200 | — |
| 2025 | 9 | $180,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 48 recipients receiving the most from Dj Edelman Family Foundation C/O Mara Berger, by grants paid, out of 48 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | U | New York, NY | 5 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of Ir David Inc 11-3466176 | C | New York, NY | 5 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan 13-2761376 | B | New York, NY | 3 | $150,000 | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | U | Washington, DC | 11 | $115,063 | 2025 |
| Project Hood | U | New York, IL | 2 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| Leave No Veteran Behind 35-2302320 | C | Chicago, IL | 4 | $55,000 | 2025 |
| Student Veterans of America 26-1971279 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Bowdoin College 01-0215213 | B | Brunswick, ME | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| The Lagrant Foundation 95-4657088 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| University of Chicago (medicine Covid 19) 36-3488183 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| US Chamber of Commerce Foundation 46-1561597 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| American Friends of Magen David Atom 13-1790719 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| University of Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation 99-0261283 | B | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Pratham USA 76-0620808 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Rainbow Push Coalition | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Gettysburg Foundation 23-2969074 | B | Gettysburg, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Griffin Museum of Science and Industry | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Society for Social Work and Research 13-3768131 | B | Fairfax, VA | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee 13-5660870 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Paramus Catholic School | U | Paramus, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Benton Institute for Broadband & Society 13-6075750 | C | Wilmette, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Keep Austin Fed 46-3754567 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $7,500 | 2021 |
| Houston Food Bank 74-2181456 | B | Houston, TX | 1 | $7,500 | 2021 |
| Community Partners of Dallas | U | Dallas, TX | 1 | $7,500 | 2021 |
| Rush University Medical Center 36-2174823 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $7,000 | 2018 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc 26-1598353 | B | New York, NY | 1 | $5,003 | 2022 |
| Howard University (cathy Hughes School of Communication) | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Dominic Difrisco Scholarship Fund | U | Stone Park, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Csuf Department of Communications | U | Fullerton, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater 36-3467607 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Environmental Law & Policy Center | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| The North American Foundation for the University of Durham Inc 52-1775682 | B | Denveer, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Pritzker Military Museum & Library | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| University of Notre Dame 52-1539710 | B | Notre Dame, IN | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Elon University | U | Elon, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Pritzker Military Museum & Library | U | Kenosha, WI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Fsu Foundation 26-1628191 | D | Tallahassee, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Business Executives for National Security 52-1271179 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Veterans Leadership Council 81-0793052 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Chicago Brigade | U | Buffalo Grove, IL | 1 | $3,500 | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation to Lung Cancer 20-4417327 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Brain & Behavior Research Foundation | U | New York, NY | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Chicago Veterans 46-4960662 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Loyola University 36-1408475 | D | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 74 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Project Hood Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | LEADERSHIP & ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CENTER FOR THE EDELMAN ENTERPRISE LAB | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | Leave No Veteran Behind Chicago, IL | B | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $20,000 | paid | CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | The University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | WENDY SOCK GENERAL RESEARCH | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | International Rescue Committee New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | HELPING PEOPLE DISPLACED BY CRISIS TO SURVIVE, RECOVER, AND REBUILD THEIR LIVES. | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | B | $5,000 | paid | SORIN SOCIETY IN HONOR OF NANCY ANN RUSCHEINSKI | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | TEXAS FLOODS | 202601319349103800 |
| 2025 | Pritzker Military Museum & Library Kenosha, WI | U | $5,000 | paid | STRENGTHEN HISTORICAL EXHIBITS | 202601319349103800 |
| 2024 | Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | UROLOGICAL ONCOLOGY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | Leave No Veteran Behind Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | DR. JOHN KRESS RESEARCH | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | The North American Foundation for the University of Durham Inc Denveer, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | SIR EVANS INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM FUND | 202531129349100913 |
| 2024 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $3,200 | paid | HURRICANE RELIEF | 202531129349100913 |
| 2023 | Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | American Friends of Magen David Atom New York, NY | C | $25,000 | paid | SUPPLIES FOR VICTIMS OF HAMAS ISREAL WAR | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $16,098 | paid | TURKEY-SYRIA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HI | B | $15,000 | paid | MAUI SUPPORT | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | VICTIMS OF HAMAS ISRAEL WAR | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | Leave No Veteran Behind Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | MODELO FIGHTING CHANCE PROJECT | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $8,760 | paid | HAWAII FIRES | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | HURRICANE OTIS RELIEF | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | Chicago Brigade Buffalo Grove, IL | U | $3,500 | paid | THE FIVE WEEK EXPERIENCE PROJECT | 202411239349101816 |
| 2023 | Chicago Veterans Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202411239349101816 |
| 2022 | Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | The Lagrant Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | Leave No Veteran Behind Chicago, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | Rainbow Push Coalition Chicago, IL | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $5,487 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc New York, NY | B | $5,003 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2022 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $3,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202301329349102380 |
| 2021 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Children's Museum of Manhattan New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Student Veterans of America Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Pratham USA Houston, TX | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $13,003 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Gettysburg Foundation Gettysburg, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Benton Institute for Broadband & Society Wilmette, IL | C | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Community Partners of Dallas Dallas, TX | U | $7,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Keep Austin Fed Austin, TX | B | $7,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Csuf Department of Communications Fullerton, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2021 | Fsu Foundation Tallahassee, FL | D | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202201329349102060 |
| 2020 | Children's Museum of Manhattan New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Friends of Ir David Inc New York, NY | C | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Project Hood New York, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago (medicine Covid 19) Chicago, IL | D | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Student Veterans of America Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Society for Social Work and Research Fairfax, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Elon University Elon, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Dominic Difrisco Scholarship Fund Stone Park, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Howard University (cathy Hughes School of Communication) Washington, DC | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2020 | Go2 Foundation to Lung Cancer Washington, DC | C | $2,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 202102299349100435 |
| 2018 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Children's Museum of Manhattan New York, NY | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | US Chamber of Commerce Foundation Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | American Red Cross Washington, DC | U | $20,515 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Paramus Catholic School Paramus, NJ | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL | B | $7,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Environmental Law & Policy Center Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Pritzker Military Museum & Library Chicago, IL | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Veterans Leadership Council Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Chicago Shakespeare Theater Chicago, IL | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Business Executives for National Security Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation New York, NY | U | $2,500 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
| 2018 | Loyola University Chicago, IL | D | $1,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | 201901419349100705 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601319349103800 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531129349100913 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411239349101816 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301329349102380 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202201329349102060 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202102299349100435 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901419349100705 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/367184921.json.
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