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Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation is a private corporation based in EVANSTON, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Howard Ellman. It holds total assets of $319K. Annual income is reported at $6K. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and District of Columbia. According to available records, Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation has made 77 grants totaling $82K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $19K in 2020 to $40K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $21K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Indiana, District of Columbia, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$664
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 28 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.
Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 77 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, IN, DC.
Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation has distributed a total of $82K across 77 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $21K.
Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Weiner-Ellman Family Foundation is headquartered in EVANSTON, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caryn Weiner | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Howard Ellman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Ellman | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$42K
Total Assets
$340K
Fair Market Value
$373K
Net Worth
$328K
Grants Paid
$39K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$27K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $324K
Total Grants
77
Total Giving
$82K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Diabetes AssociationCharitable | Arlington County, VA | $125 | 2022 |
| HadassahCharitable | New York, NY | $250 | 2021 |
| Michiana Humane SocietyCharitable | Kichigan City, IN | $21K | 2022 |
| Youth Job CenterCharitabke | Evanston, IL | $6K | 2022 |
| Volodymyr OlhaCharitable | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Felines And CaninesCharitable | Chicago, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Evanston RoundtableCharitable | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Warren W Cherry PreschoolCharitable | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| One Tail At A TimeCharitable | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Evanston Community FoundationCharitable | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Evanston ScholarsCharitable | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| The ArkCharitable | Chicago, IL | $600 | 2022 |
| Felines Of ChicagoCharitable | Chicago, IL | $540 | 2022 |
| Recovery On WaterCharitable | Chicago, IL | $518 | 2022 |
| Connections For The HomelessCharitable | Evanston, IL | $515 | 2022 |
| Urological Research FoundationCharitable | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| Curts CafeCharitable | Evanston, IL | $500 | 2022 |
| JufCharitable | Chicago, IL | $118 | 2022 |
| Chicago SuntimesCharitable | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2022 |
| Ywca NorthshoreCharitable | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2021 |
| Steppenwolf TheatreCharitable | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryCharitable | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Rotary Charity FoundationCharitable | Evanston, IL | $500 | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of ChicagoCharitable | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2021 |
| Animal Welfare InstituteCharirable | Washington, DC | $500 | 2021 |
| Connection For The HomelessCharitable | Evanston, IL | $357 | 2021 |
| Animal Assist FoundationCharitable | Lakewood, CO | $309 | 2021 |
| AcluCharitable | Chicago, IL | $300 | 2021 |
| Children'S Advocacy CenterCharitable | Evanston, IL | $257 | 2021 |
| Feed AmericaCharitable | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2021 |
| Luekemia Lymphoma SocietyCharitable | Chicago, IL | $250 | 2021 |
| Tzedek ChicagoCharitable | Evanston, IL | $154 | 2021 |
| American Hear AssociaitonCharitable | Dallas, TX | $100 | 2021 |
| Experience Be The MatchCharitable | Minneapolis, MN | $100 | 2021 |
| Valley Hospital FoundationCharitable | Ridgewood, NJ | $100 | 2021 |
| Nature ConservatoryCharitable | Chicago, IL | $100 | 2021 |
| LagbacCharitable | Chicago, IL | N/A | 2021 |