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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 37-1203103

Rochman Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $127,440 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $127,440

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,919,271
  • Tax year 2023

    $219,550

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,918,221
  • Tax year 2022

    $123,035

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $2,941,241
  • Tax year 2021

    $236,426

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $2,830,349
  • Tax year 2020

    $111,625

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $2,865,301
  • Tax year 2019

    $149,415

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $2,616,061
  • Tax year 2018

    $193,018

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $2,573,601

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, IL

    General purposes

    $50,000
  2. Chron's & Colitis FoundationDes Plaines, IL

    General purposes

    $27,500
  3. Medical University of South Carolina Foundation (musc)Charleston, SC

    General purposes

    $25,000
  4. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $6,000
  5. Am ShalomGlencoe, IL

    General purposes

    $4,250
  6. The Greg Olsen FoundationCharlotte, NC

    General purposes

    $4,250
  7. Hope ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $2,000
  8. Charles M Schwartz Memorial FoundationChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,500
  9. Kiawah Cares FoundationJohns Island, SC

    General purposes

    $1,250
  10. Big Shoulders FundChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  11. Sga Youth & Family ServicesChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  12. The Ark ChicagoChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $1,000
  13. Chabad Center for Jewish Life - University of IllinoisChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $540
  14. Boston Healthcare for the HomelessBoston, MA

    General purposes

    $500
  15. Illinois Holocaust MuseumSkokie, IL

    General purposes

    $500
  16. The Street SmartsOakley, CA

    General purposes

    $500
  17. The Hap FoundationOakbrook Ter, IL

    General purposes

    $250
  18. Greater Chicago Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    General purposes

    $200
  19. Christmas CommandosDenver, CO

    General purposes

    $100
  20. Glencoe Youth ServicesGlencoe, IL

    General purposes

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $51,00078% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $7,25011% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $4,5007% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $1,5002% of the total
  5. Youth development1 grant $500<1% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $200<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes2 grants $200<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois14 grants $95,840
  2. South Carolina2 grants $26,250
  3. North Carolina1 grant $4,250
  4. California1 grant $500
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $500
  6. Indiana1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Randall I RochmanPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Elizabeth T RochmanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Richard RochmanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Shirley RochmanSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barton C RochmanTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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