Francis L Lederer Foundation
EIN 36-2594937 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 45 grants · $411.0k
Who it funds most
8 of its 12 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Francis L Lederer Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 12 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202401289349102230
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
Its returns6 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS 990-PF | 202631359349101788 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202531259349100908 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202401289349102230 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202331319349101243 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202201259349101480 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202141109349101424 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Francis L Lederer Foundation made 97 grants across 2020–2025, totalling $811.5k as filed.
- Grants
- 97
- Total, as filed
- $811.5k
- Years
- 2020–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO SCHOLARS | 6 | $90.0k |
| THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | 6 | $85.0k |
| MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS | 6 | $65.0k |
| MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON | 8 | $65.0k |
| ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION | 6 | $60.0k |
| WTTW CHANNEL 11 | 6 | $60.0k |
| UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM - MIDWEST REGION | 6 | $57.0k |
| GLOBAL BRIGADES USA | 6 | $49.0k |
| ERIKSON INSTITUTE | 6 | $47.0k |
| ZACHARIAS CENTER | 6 | $40.5k |
| LEGACY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES | 6 | $38.0k |
| HOUSTON FOOD BANK | 6 | $30.0k |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | 6 | $30.0k |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART OF CHICAGO | 3 | $30.0k |
| MEDICAL BRIDGES | 4 | $20.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | $135.0k |
| 2021 | 15 | $132.0k |
| 2022 | 14 | $129.0k |
| 2023 | 15 | $128.0k |
| 2024 | 16 | $131.5k |
| 2025 | 20 | $156.0k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-362594937. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified