← Back to results

Private Foundation · IL

Richard And Martha Melman Foundation

Chicago, IL  ·  EIN 364140849  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$2.3M

Total Giving

$224K

Grants on File

18

Average Grant

$12K

Giving Radius

Where Richard And Martha Melman Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $10K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $214K across 17 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 18 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: CHICAGO ($129K, 12 grants), EVANSTON ($50K, 1 grant), NORTHFIELD ($24K, 1 grant), WASHINGTON ($10K, 1 grant), NORTHBROOK ($6K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Hippocratic Cancer Research $10K 2022
The Joffrey Ballet $2K 2022
Museum of Contemporary Art $3K 2022
Us Holocaust Memorial Museum $5K 2022
Better Government Association $5K 2022
American Committee for Weizmann Institute of Science $10K 2022
Am Yisrael $24K 2022
100 Club of Illinois $5K 2022
Glenkirk $2K 2022
Northwestern University Harvey Institute for Global Health $2K 2022
Cancer Wellness Center $3K 2022
College Possible $10K 2022
Digestive Health Foundation $8K 2022
American Red Cross of Il $5K 2022
Northshore Foundation $50K 2022
Cubs Charities $10K 2022
World Central Kitchen INC $10K 2022
Metropolital Family Services $58K 2022

18 grants total

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $2.6M $134K $1.2M $327K
2022 $1.7M $159K $34K $255K
2021 $2.0M $212K $219K $605K
2020 $2.3M $174K $699K $688K
2019 $2.3M $128K $1.8M $697K
2015 $67K $3K $742K $700K
2014 $25K $3K $952K $983K
2013 $56K $2K $874K $847K
2012 $30K $3K $919K $955K
2011 $66K $3K $509K $520K

Section VII

Foundations Like This One

Similar in focus area, location, and asset size. Worth researching as part of the same campaign.