Linda D Friedman Family Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 82-3730336 · reported 2021–2025
45grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$2,300lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$706Ktotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 45 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $100K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glessner House | Chicago, IL | $110,000 |
| Roger Baldwin Foundation | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Legends OF the Ball INC | Rockdale, TX | $50,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| ACLU OF Illinois | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| City Year Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| City Year Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Roger Baldwin Foundation | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Muddy Waters Mojo Museum | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Anshe Emet Synagogue | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Roger Baldwin Foundation | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Urban Juncture Foundation | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Chicago Lawyers Committee | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Glessner House | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | $10,000 |
| Glessner House | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Chicago Lawyers Committee | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Glessner House | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Seeds OF Hope | Elkhorn, WI | $8,000 |
| Legal Aid Chicago | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | $5,000 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | $5,000 |
| Students Without Mothers | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 |
| Elastic Arts Foundation | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Black Metropolis National | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | $5,000 |
| Stepponwolf Theater | Chicago, IL | $2,750 |
| Stepponwolf Theater | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Stepponwolf Theater | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Stepponwolf Theater | Chicago, IL | $2,300 |
| Legal Aid Chicago | Chicago, IL | $1,990 |
| Lambda Legal | Chicago, IL | $1,500 |
| Northshore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $1,000 |
| Northshore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $1,000 |
| Northlight Theater | Skokie, IL | $1,000 |
| Northshore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $1,000 |
| Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| Northshore Senior Center | Northfield, IL | $1,000 |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | $500 |
| Keshet | Northbrook, IL | $500 |
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