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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-2028307

Em Foundation XXXXX5005

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $127,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $127,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $721,653

  • Tax year 2024

    $153,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $667,782

  • Tax year 2023

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $648,749

  • Tax year 2022

    $106,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $697,320

  • Tax year 2021

    $101,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $671,915

  • Tax year 2020

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $642,665

  • Tax year 2019

    $108,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $627,497

  • Tax year 2018

    $99,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $657,506

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    General

    $50,000
  2. Modern Language AssociationNew York, NY

    General

    $32,500
  3. Stony Brook Foundation IncStony Brook, NY

    General

    $30,000
  4. Ballet Tech Foundation IncNew York, NY

    General

    $8,000
  5. Lewis Carrol Society of North America IncSilver Spring, MD

    General

    $6,000
  6. Federation of Alliancesfrancaises USA inBethesda, MD

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Community development1 grant $50,00057% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $30,00034% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $8,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York3 grants $70,500
  2. Rhode Island1 grant $50,000
  3. Maryland2 grants $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $18,655

The return

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