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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-1318462

RLD Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $121,734 paid in grants.

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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $121,734

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $51,272
  • Tax year 2024

    $106,474

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $60,502
  • Tax year 2023

    $102,655

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $60,495
  • Tax year 2022

    $88,803

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $63,150
  • Tax year 2021

    $102,888

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $51,953
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $45,000
  2. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $12,928 in all.

  3. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $11,613
  4. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $10,180
  5. Just One ChesedChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $9,300
  6. Lake Shore Drive SynagogueChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $7,132
  7. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $4,850
  8. Lincoln Square SynagogueNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $4,200
  9. Congregation KinsChicago, IL

    Unrestricted.

    $2,813
  10. Reut USAWoodland HLS, CA

    Unrestricted

    $2,160
  11. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,800
  12. The ArkChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $1,410
  13. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,382
  14. Manhattan Day SchoolNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,180
  15. The Frisch SchoolParamus, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $1,180
  16. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,026
  17. Moise Safra CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  19. Jewish United FundChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $860
  20. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $720

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $10,16046% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $7,13232% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $2,16010% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,4106% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $1,1805% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois5 grants $21,515
  2. New York3 grants $6,380
  3. California1 grant $2,160
  4. New Jersey1 grant $1,180

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Yael ShinerPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brigitte DayanTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Deborah DayanSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Liliane DayanVice President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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