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Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1962. It holds total assets of $17.7M. Annual income is reported at $3.9M. Total assets have grown from $8.7M in 2010 to $17.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Missouri. According to available records, Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. has made 186 grants totaling $2.8M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $412K in 2020 to $633K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 78 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $347K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 53 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and New York and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 186 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, NY, MA.
Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2.8M across 186 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $347K.
Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Julian I & Hope R Edison Foundation Inc. is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope R Edison | PRESIDENT, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carolyn M Ohlsen | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles A Lowenhaupt | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$17.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$17.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
186
Total Giving
$2.8M
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
53
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation Of St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $184K | 2023 |
| John Burroughs SchoolGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $109K | 2023 |
| Barnes Jewish HospitalSUPPORT NEEDY FAMILIES | St Louis, MO | $104K | 2023 |
| St Louis Psychoanalytic InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $40K | 2023 |
| St Louis Art Museum FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PRINT FUND | St Louis, MO | $37K | 2023 |
| Nine Network Of Public MediaGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| Brain And Behavior Research FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Radio Arts FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| St Louis Symphony OrchestraGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| Brandeis UniversityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Waltham, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Congregation Temple IsraelGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $6K | 2023 |
| Harvard College FundCOLLEGE FUND FOR FINANCIAL AID | Cambridge, MA | $6K | 2023 |
| Washington University St LouisSUPPORT OF UNIVERSITY LIBRARY | St Louis, MO | $6K | 2023 |
| American Jewish CommitteeGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Operation Food SearchGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Parents As TeachersGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| St Louis Public LibrarySUPPORT LITERACY AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| St Louis Public RadioGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Holocaust MuseumGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Shakespeare FestivalGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food PantryGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Community School St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Opera Theatre St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Scholarship Foundation Of St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Forest Park ForeverGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| American Civil Liberties UnionGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Grand CenterGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Relations CouncilGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Chamber Music Society Of St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Harvard Center For Jewish StudiesJEWISH EDUCATION | Cambridge, MA | $250 | 2023 |
| St Louis Jewish Film FestivalGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $200 | 2023 |
| St Louis County LibraryGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $100 | 2023 |
| St Louis Jewish LightGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $100 | 2023 |
| Oasis InstituteGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $100 | 2023 |
| Beaver County Day SchoolGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Chestnut Hill, MA | $100 | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater St LouisGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2022 |