Cahnman Berman Family Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 46-3322548

Cahnman Berman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $155K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$155K

-8.7% YoY

Grant Count

10

-41.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+55.2% YoY

About Cahnman Berman Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cahnman Berman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $155K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ASPENBEAVERTONBOSTONCAMBRIDGECHARLOTTECHICAGOCLEVELANDHARRISONBURGLOS ALTOSMANHATTAN BEACHMORGAN HILLNEW ORLEANSNEW YORKNORTHBROOKORLAND PARKPROVIDENCESACRAMENTOSAN FRANCISCOSAN LUIS OBISPOSANTA MONICA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$43K$85K$128K$170K20 grants201910 grants202013 grants202116 grants202217 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH NATIONAL FUND$75KDEPAUL UNIVERSITY$42KHIMALAYAN CATARACT PROJECT$12KFRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOL$11KPACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION$5KWORKING IN THE SCHOOLS INC$5KRHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF D…$3KPAID TO AN INDIVIDUAL$1KCAMBODIAN CHILDRENS FUND$1KELYSSA'S MISSION NFP$500

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RAYMOND CAHNMANPRES/TRES/CO-TRUSTEE
SUSAN BERMANSEC/DIR/CO-TRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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