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Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation is a private corporation based in LAKE FOREST, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Christine A Edwards. It holds total assets of $3M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have grown from $788K in 2019 to $2.9M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. According to available records, Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation has made 19 grants totaling $198K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $93K and $105K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $83K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, North Carolina, Georgia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 19 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NC, GA.
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation has distributed a total of $198K across 19 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $83K.
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation is headquartered in LAKE FOREST, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John H Edwards | SEC/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christine A Edwards | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$173K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$3.7M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$144K
Contributions
$45K
Net Investment Income
$67K
Distribution Amount
$167K
Total: $2.8M
Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$198K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University Medical CenterFUNDING FOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CLINICIANS,SCIENTISTS, AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. GEARED TOWARD RESEARCH, PATIENT CARE, AND COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE. | Chicago, IL | $83K | 2022 |
| St Simons Land TrustDONATION-SUPPORT ORGANIZATION ST SIMONS ISLAND LAND AND ENVIRONMENT | St Simons Island, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Davidson CollegeDONATION-ATHLETIC FUND STUDENT AND PROGRAMS SUPPORT | Davidson, NC | $3K | 2022 |
| Reading Power IncDONATION-Our mission is to accelerate childrens literacy learning and to develop in them a love of reading and writing. We believe that all children deserve to reach their intellectual potential | Lake Forest, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Touch Foundation IncDONATION-SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION To help build the health systems of the future for Sub-Saharan Africa | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Lake Forest Country Day SchoolDONATION-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION PREK-8 | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| GlasaDONATION-ATHLETIC SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Pads Lake CountyDONATION-SUPPORT ORGANIZATION REDUCING HOMELESSNESS | Waukegan, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Career Resource CenterDONATION-areer resource center, inc. Is a proven confidence-building, employment resource featuring individualized attention and coaching by industry professionals. This empowers individuals to conduct an effective job search | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Sarah'S CircleDONATION-SUPPORTING HOMELESS WOMEN | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Senior Cit FDONATION TO LF SENIOR CITIZENS FOUNDATION FOR THEIR MISSION TO CREATE AN AWARENESS IN LAKE FOREST AND LAKE BLUFF OF THE INTERESTS AND NEEDS OF SENIOR CITIZENS, TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES OF DICKINSON HALL, THE SENIOR CENTER SERVING LAKE FOREST AND LAKE BLUFF AND TO PROVIDE MATERIAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE LAKE FOREST-LAKE BLUFF SENIOR RESOURCES COMMISSION TO FOSTER INDEPENDENCE, ENGAGEMENT AND CONTINUED PERSONAL GROWTH OF OLDER ADULTS IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS | Lake Forest, IL | $250 | 2022 |
| Lf Coummunity Day SchoolDONATION | Lake Forest, IL | $2K | 2021 |
| PadsDONATION | Waukegan, IL | $2K | 2021 |
| Sarah CircleDONATION | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |