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The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Northern Trust Bank Fsb L-5. It holds total assets of $121K. Annual income is reported at $239K. Total assets have decreased from $3M in 2010 to $156K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and District of Columbia. According to available records, The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $432K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $114K in 2020 to $90K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $228K distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, South Carolina, Illinois, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 7 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.
The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, SC, IL.
The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $432K across 62 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $100K.
The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Edward T & Ellen K Dryer Charitable Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon B Gandelot | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Joseph Drobot | TRUSTEE | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Judith Drobot | TRUSTEE | $3K | $0 | $3K |
| Elizabeth Mower Gandelot | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE | $3K | $0 | $3K |
Total Giving
$115K
Total Assets
$156K
Fair Market Value
$181K
Net Worth
$156K
Grants Paid
$90K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$17K
Distribution Amount
$9K
Total: $146K
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$432K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circle FoundationGENERAL | Richmond, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| The Front PorchGENERAL | Ellsworth, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganGENERAL | Ann Arbor, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Seedlings Braille Books For ChildrenGENERAL | Livonia, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Association For The BlindGENERAL | Charleston, SC | $15K | 2023 |
| Penrickton Center ForGENERAL | Taylor, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Polish Museum Of AmericaGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| The HelmGENERAL | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Freedom House HqGENERAL | Washington, DC | $1K | 2023 |
| The Family CenterGENERAL | Grosse Point Farms, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Grosse Pointe LibraryGENERAL | Grossee Pointe Farms, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Challenge MountainGENERAL | Boyne, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Charlevoix County Community FoundationGENERAL | East Jordan, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Grosse Pointe Animal Adoption SocietyGENERAL | Harper Woods, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Southeast MiGENERAL | Detroit, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Gregory Hancock Dance TheatreGENERAL | Carmel, IN | $500 | 2023 |
| Rotary Club Of Grosse Pointe-Sunrise FouGENERAL | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | $500 | 2023 |
| Winning FuturesGENERAL | Warren, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Historical SocietyGENERAL | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Beyond BasicsGENERAL | Southfield, MI | $2K | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Foundation For Public EdGENERAL | Grosse Pointe, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Fowler Center IncGENERAL | Mayville, MI | $500 | 2022 |
| Grosse Pointe Rotary ClubGENERAL | Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | $500 | 2022 |