Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc
The Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It makes grants to charitable organizations; its 2024 filing describes grant purposes as “to promote community well being.”
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc gave $3.4M across 36 grants in 2024 (avg $94K), mostly in Wisconsin. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $3,388,460
- +1.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 36
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $94,124
- +9.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $21,000
- Total assets
- $56,694,924
- +1.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (2 of 36, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 788 N Jefferson St 200, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 276-7471
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Community Foundation ($1.7M). Together the top 10 received $2.9M.
Grant Size Distribution
169 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 118 grants of 169 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Wisconsin, 11% to New York, 3% each to Washington, DC, and California, and 2% to Minnesota.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 36 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 36 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $99K. How we count
Medians: $14K first-time, $23K repeat.
- 94% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.0M (2021) to $3.4M (2022). In 2024 it made 36 grants totaling $3.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation Milwaukee, WI | To Promote Community Well Being | $1,710,000 |
| Milwaukee Jewish Day School Milwaukee, WI | To Promote Community Well Being | $481,260 |
| Young Judaea Global Inc New York, NY | To Promote Community Well Being | $161,000 |
| The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Washington DC, DC | To Promote Community Well Being | $115,000 |
| Friends of Impj Pasadena, CA | To Promote Community Well Being | $100,000 |
| University of WI Law School Madison, WI | To Promote Community Well Being | $100,000 |
| Hunger Task Force Milwaukee, WI | To Promote Community Well Being | $77,000 |
| Upstream Arts Minneapolis, MN | To Promote Community Well Being | $70,000 |
| Nirim USA New York, NY | To Promote Community Well Being | $60,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment New York, NY | To Promote Community Well Being | $58,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,694,924 | $3,698,742 | $4,466,293 | $3,388,460 | 36 | $3,388,460 | $3,181,181 | $3,376,622 |
| 2023 | $55,866,836 | $7,016,045 | $4,309,631 | $3,344,100 | 39 | $3,344,100 | $6,245,593 | $3,314,062 |
| 2022 | $53,193,325 | $3,168,299 | $4,312,083 | $3,411,600 | 36 | $3,411,600 | $2,489,326 | $3,091,855 |
| 2021 | $54,362,329 | $3,847,811 | $3,993,347 | $3,043,862 | 31 | $3,043,862 | $3,117,335 | $3,263,952 |
| 2020 | $54,795,554 | $3,664,912 | $4,084,212 | $3,099,100 | 27 | — | $2,923,985 | $2,908,621 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3.4M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied activities. For example, Milwaukee Jewish Day School says it prepares children for success, leadership, and engagement with the world through academic excellence and Jewish values. Young Judaea Global says it educates and empowers Jewish youth to engage with Israel and lead positive change. Hunger Task Force says it works to prevent hunger and malnutrition by providing food and promoting policies toward a hunger-free community. Upstream Arts says it uses creative arts to amplify the voice and choice of people with disabilities. The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music says it provides music education accessible to all.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 36 grants totaling $3,388,460. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $1,710,000, with a median of $21,000. Among the largest listed grants were $1,710,000 to Jewish Community Foundation, $481,260 to Milwaukee Jewish Day School, $161,000 to Young Judaea Global, $115,000 to The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, and $100,000 each to Friends of IMPJ and University of WI Law School.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Faye Korobkin as vice president and director, and Allan J Carneol as president and director.
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Allan J. Carneol, President & Director on every filing since 2020; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Allan J. Carneol
President & Director
On filings since 2020
30 hrs/week
$213K (2020) → $240K (2024)
Faye Korobkin
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
$48K (2020) → $48K (2024)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $240K, to Allan J Carneol (President & Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc
How much does Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc gave $3.4M across 36 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3.3M across 39 grants.
What is Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $21,000, and its average grant was $94,124, across 36 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc that year got $14K on average.
Where does Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (14 grants) and New York, NY (7 grants).
Does Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 36 grants with a stated purpose on Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Promote Community Well Being" (36 grants).
Who are Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Community Foundation ($1,710,000), Milwaukee Jewish Day School ($481,260) and Young Judaea Global Inc ($161,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc reported $56.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied activities. For example, Milwaukee Jewish Day School says it prepares children for success, leadership, and engagement with the world through academic excellence and Jewish values. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?
Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1870043. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Eugene J Eder Charitable Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 18, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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