Donald Learner Family Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-4234622

Donald Learner Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $15K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$15K

+77.9% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+55.7% YoY

About Donald Learner Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Donald Learner Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ChicagoDedhamSummit

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$11K$15K0 grants20216 grants20227 grants20237 grants20248 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Care for Real$3KArgo Higher Education Fo…$2KChicago Coalition to End…$2KFriends of Israels Envir…$2KLegal Aid Chicago$2KJewish Council on Urban …$2KUptown Peoples Law Center$2KWBEZ Chicago$2K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$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 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Howard LearnerPresident Treasurer-Secy,0.5
Susan Learner BarrVice-President0.1
Robert LearnerVice-President0.1
Lauren RosenthalAsst. Treasurer-Secy not director

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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