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Rothman Charitable Trust is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Rothman Law Group. It holds total assets of $652K. Annual income is reported at $20K. Total assets have grown from $280K in 2010 to $537K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and New York. According to available records, Rothman Charitable Trust has made 106 grants totaling $257K, with a median grant of $130. Annual giving has decreased from $222K in 2022 to $35K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $200K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 67 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Illinois, District of Columbia, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$180
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 53 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.
Rothman Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 106 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, IL, DC.
Rothman Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $257K across 106 grants. The median grant size is $130, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $200K.
Rothman Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Rothman Charitable Trust is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel S Rothman | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeri J Rothman | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$48K
Total Assets
$537K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$537K
Grants Paid
$35K
Contributions
$203K
Net Investment Income
$4K
Distribution Amount
$43K
Total: $472K
Total Grants
106
Total Giving
$257K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$130
Unique Recipients
67
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art InstituteARTS | Chicago, IL | $410 | 2023 |
| Ort AmericaEDUCATION | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American Technion SocietyEDUCATION | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Beth Hillel Bnai EmunahRELIGIOUS | Wilmette, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| York TheaterARTS | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Jewish United FundSOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Ajc- American Jewish ComitteeSOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Mabel Mercer FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $700 | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodSOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersMEDICAL AID | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas Voices FestivalARTS | Hartsdale, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Grin 2b FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES | Niles, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| HiasSOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundSOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Adl - Anti Defamation LeagueSOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Aclu FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Shed The MembershipARTS | New York, NY | $475 | 2023 |
| Sarah Siddons SocietyLITERARY | Chicago, IL | $450 | 2023 |
| Museum Of Science And IndustryEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $270 | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositorySOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| International Jack Benny Fan ClubEDUCATION | Piedmont, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| WbezLITERARY | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Sandler At Home Virtual Memership - JccLITERARY | Boca Raton, FL | $200 | 2023 |
| The CradleSOCIAL SERVICES | Evanston, IL | $200 | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardensEDUCATION | Glencoe, IL | $189 | 2023 |
| ArkSOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $180 | 2023 |
| WttwLITERARY | Chicago, IL | $150 | 2023 |
| National Ms SocietySOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $150 | 2023 |
| Chicago History MuseumEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $130 | 2023 |
| Classic Stage TheaterARTS | New York, NY | $130 | 2023 |
| Frick MuseumEDUCATION | New York, NY | $130 | 2023 |
| Neue GallerieARTS | New York, NY | $125 | 2023 |
| Jewish MuseumEDUCATION | New York, NY | $115 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtEDUCATION | New York, NY | $110 | 2023 |
| Chicago Architecture FoundationEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $110 | 2023 |
| New York City Center DevelopmentARTS | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| ShalvaSOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Mather Alumni FundSOCIAL SERVICES | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| KeshetSOCIAL SERVICES | Northbrook, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Northwestern UniversityEDUCATION | Evanston, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Wdcb Public RadioLITERARY | Glen Ellyn, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis AllianceMEDICAL | Silver Springs, MD | $100 | 2023 |
| Congressional Coalition On Adoption InstituteSOCIAL SERVICES | Washington, DC | $100 | 2023 |
| Nature ConservancyENVIRONMENTAL | Arlington, VA | $100 | 2023 |
| NrdcSOCIAL SERVICES | New York, NY | $100 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Park ZooEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2023 |
| Chicago Sun-TimesLITERARY | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2023 |
| Richard West Jr High SchoolEDUCATION | Richardson, TX | N/A | 2023 |
| National Trust For Historic PreservationEDUCATION | Washington, DC | N/A | 2023 |
| WbaiLITERARY | Brooklyn, NY | N/A | 2023 |