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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-4409065

Dewoskinroskin Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 50 grants and $240,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Dewoskin Roskin Foundation Doris Ro
65 East Monroe Street Apt 4713
Chicago, IL 60603
(847) 275-1327
Form and materials
No specific form
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $240,000

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $232,290

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $947,205

  • Tax year 2022

    $246,500

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $982,609

  • Tax year 2021

    $234,500

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $862,316

Grants paid in 2024

50 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  2. Jewish National Fund - Friends of TMewton Contre, MA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  3. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  4. American Jewish World ServiceNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  5. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  7. American Civil Liberties UnionChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  8. Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. Chicago Symphony OrchestraChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. Finca InternationalWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  11. Friends of the Forest PreservesChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  12. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  13. Merit School of MusicChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  14. Museum of Contemporary Art - ChicagChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  15. Museum of Science and IndustryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  16. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  17. Steppenwolf Theatre CompanyChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  18. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. The Field MuseumChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  20. The Goodman TheatreChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  21. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  22. The Wetlands InitiativeChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  23. The Wilderness SocietyWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  24. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  25. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. Wildlife Conservation NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  27. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  28. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  29. NeighborspaceChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  30. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  31. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  32. Chicago A CappellaChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  33. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  34. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  35. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  36. Environmental Law Policy CenterChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  37. Northern Illinois University FoundaDekalb, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  38. ShalvaChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  39. The Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  40. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  41. Greenpeace FundWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  42. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  43. Rainforest TrustWarrenton, VA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  44. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  45. Growing HomeChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  46. Il Holocaust Museum Education CenteSkokie, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  47. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  48. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  49. American Brian Tumor AssociationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $500
  50. Newberry LibraryChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture7 grants $32,50023% of the total
  2. International aid4 grants $32,00023% of the total
  3. Environment7 grants $27,50020% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $25,00018% of the total
  5. Animals1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  6. Community development1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $11,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois23 grants $105,500
  2. District of Columbia7 grants $37,500
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $15,000
  4. New York1 grant $10,000
  5. Virginia2 grants $7,000
  6. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Doris RoskinPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Leah RoskinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jack DimeDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paul DewoskinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Margaret DewoskinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

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