Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 83-3218128

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $4K.

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation gave $4K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $462.75), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,702
+27.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
8
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$463
+27.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$11,290
+7.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Edgebrook Lutheran Church: $1KEdgebrook Lutheran Church$1KEdge of the Wood Theatre: $602Edge of the Wood Theatre$602Edgebrook Community Church: $500Edgebrook Community Church$500Paint Edgebrook Pink: $500Paint Edgebrook Pink$500Military Outreach USA: $500Military Outreach USA$500The Well of Mercy: $500The Well of Mercy$500Queen of All Saints Church: $50Queen of All Saints Church$50Carter-Westminster United Presbyter: $50Carter-Westminster UnitedPresbyter$50

The largest 2024 recipient was Edgebrook Lutheran Church ($1K). Together the top 8 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoSkokieNorthbrookOro Valley

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K$4K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $4K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Edgebrook Lutheran Church Chicago, ILFor Support of the Lutheran Community.$1,000
Edge of the Wood Theatre Chicago, ILTo help train young people ages 4-18 in acting, improv, speech, movement, and musical theater. To build discipline, self-confidencem and teamwork skills along the way.$602
Edgebrook Community Church Chicago, ILTo help the church welcome individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities, of all races and ethnicities, of all ages, backgrounds and abilities, and families of all kinds.$500
Paint Edgebrook Pink Chicago, ILTo Raise Awareness and Funds for Breast Cancer.$500
Military Outreach USA Northbrook, ILTo help men and women who served the united states military.$500
The Well of Mercy Chicago, ILTo guide and accompany single parents caught in cycles of abuse or poverty to acquire the requisite skills to become fully engaged members of society.$500
Queen of All Saints Church Chicago, ILTo help the basilica reach out to welcome all who come for a simple visit or to sink roots for a lifetime.$50
Carter-Westminster United Presbyter Skokie, ILMemorial Donation-Heather Lartz$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$11,290$13,681$12,881$3,7028$3,702
2023$10,490$13,810$10,579$2,9048$2,904
2022$7,259$13,589$8,277$2,7008$2,700
2021$1,947$2,493$839——$550
2020$426$10,857$11,506———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation is led by Blanca Trevino, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Blanca Trevino

    President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leah Steele

    Director

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Laase

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Rzewski

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Espinosa

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia Bautista-White

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation

How much does Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation give each year?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation gave $4K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 8 grants.

What is Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $463, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation give grants?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (6 grants).

Does Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Edgebrook Lutheran Church ($1,000), Edge of the Wood Theatre ($602) and Edgebrook Community Church ($500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation reported $11K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What is Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $11K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Edgebrook Womans Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3218128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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