Eddema Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Oak Park, IL EIN: 36-3781866
Arts and cultureArts servicesArts educationEnvironmentNatural resources

Eddema Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in Oak Park, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2.6M.

Key facts about Eddema Foundation

EIN
36-3781866
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$2,613,567
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$290,396
Median grant
$201,002
Primary geography
Illinois (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Eddema Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Eddema Foundation's 9 itemized 2024 grants were Illinois (42%), Michigan (34%) and Utah (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Traverse City, MI (4 grants). None of its 9 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support" (3 grants).

How Eddema Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$2.6M

-6.0% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$290K

-6.0% YoY

About Eddema Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Eddema Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in Oak Park, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2.6M.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureArts servicesArts educationEnvironmentNatural resources
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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 9 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Traverse CityOak ParkChicagoGlendaleSalt Lake CityNew YorkBenzoniaInterlochen

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$695K$1M$2M$3M9 grants202011 grants20218 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Oak Park River Forest: $1.0MOak Park River Forest$1.0MGrand Traverse Regional Land Conser: $502KGrand Traverse Regional LandConser$502KBateman Horne Center: $301KBateman Horne Center$301KSolve ME: $301KSolve ME$301KFor Love of Water: $201KFor Love of Water$201KThe Children's House Montessori School: $101KThe Children's HouseMontessori School$101KFriends of the Children: $101KFriends of the Children$101KGroundwork Center: $75KGroundwork Center$75KAclu Foundation: $25KAclu Foundation$25K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K10$50–100K13$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Oak Park River Forest ($1,007,153), Grand Traverse Regional Land Conser ($502,371), Bateman Horne Center ($300,793).

RecipientPurposeAmount
OAK PARK RIVER FOREST Oak Park, ILFINANCIAL SUPPORT$1,007,153
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSER Traverse City, MIEMBAYMENT LAKE NATURE PRESERVE$502,371
BATEMAN HORNE CENTER Salt Lake City, UTMISSION IMPOSSIBLE CAMPAIGN$300,793
SOLVE ME Glendale, CASAFE & EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR ME/CF$300,724
FOR LOVE OF WATER Traverse City, MIPROTECTING THE COMMON WATERS OF THE$201,002
THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Traverse City, MIFINANCIAL SUPPORT$100,956
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN Chicago, ILDEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUTH$100,568
GROUNDWORK CENTER Traverse City, MISCHOLARSHIP FUND$75,000
ACLU FOUNDATION New York, NYFINANCIAL SUPPORT$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Edward PetrickPresident——
Matthew E PetrickSecretary——
Devin T PetrickDirector——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Arts and cultureArts servicesArts educationEnvironmentNatural resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eddema Foundation?

Eddema Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in Oak Park, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Eddema Foundation operate?

Eddema Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Utah.

What size grants does Eddema Foundation award?

In 2024, Eddema Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $2.6M — an average of about $290K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Eddema Foundation's EIN?

Eddema Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3781866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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