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Eugene and Janet Lerner Family Foundation Inc: 43 grants to organizations, $1.2 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Eugene and Janet Lerner Family Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 43 grants to organizations totaling $1,179,461 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $275,000 to Jewish United Fund in Chicago, IL for charity.
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- EIN
- 363674212
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $19,098,507
- Grants paid
- $1,179,461
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349106130. It reported $1,179,461 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | Charity | $275,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | Charity | $112,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | Charity | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Elnet | Skokie, IL | Charity | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anra (advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association) | Philadelphia, PA | Charity | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | Northfield, IL | Charity | $51,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olin Sang Ruby Union Institute Camp | Oconomowoc, WI | Charity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opendormedia | Sunrise, FL | Charity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Baldricks Foundation | Monrovia, CA | Charity | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Judd Goldman Adoptive Sailing Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charity | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois | Palos Hills, IL | Charity | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | Charity | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cal Poly Foundation | San Luis Obispo, CA | Charity | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conquer Cancer Foundation | Alexandria, VA | Charity | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | Charity | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | Charity | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation | Dundee, IL | Charity | $11,961 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Texas Food Bank | Austin, TX | Charity | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Evanston Animal Shelter | Evanston, IL | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fisher House Foundation | Rockville, MD | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Idf | Chicago, IL | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hadassah | Northbrook, IL | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Coalition for Disaster Relief | New York, NY | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Phoenix, AZ | Charity | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rivendell Theatre Ensemble | Chicago, IL | Charity | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Semper Fi Fund | Oceanside, CA | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Beth Israel | Skokie, IL | Charity | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Digestive Health Center | Lake Forest, IL | Charity | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bayit Brigade | Chicago, IL | Charity | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bet Tzedek | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blues Foundation | Memphis, TN | Charity | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Desert Labrador Retriever Rescue | Glendale, AZ | Charity | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Charity | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidv Beit Halochem | New York, NY | Charity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Pocet | Skokie, IL | Charity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art (lacma) | Los Angeles, CA | Charity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nadd | Kingston, NY | Charity | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Charity | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Social Venture Partners | Seattle, WA | Charity | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Umrc Foundation | Chelsea, MI | Charity | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Icenter | Northbrook, IL | Charity | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $205,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 |
| Education | $25,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 |
| Animal-related | $5,000 |
| Environment | $5,000 |
| Health care | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $689,461 |
| New York | $135,000 |
| California | $125,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,000 |
| Wisconsin | $50,000 |
| Florida | $50,000 |
| Virginia | $15,000 |
| Arizona | $15,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.