Glickman Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-3720869
Arts and cultureReligionHuman servicesYouth development

Glickman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $3K.

Key facts about Glickman Family Foundation

In short: Glickman Family Foundation gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
36-3720869
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$4,500
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$1,500
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$75,032
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$75K

-53.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-67.9% YoY

Grant Count

3

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-25.0% YoY

How Glickman Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 76% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoSan FranciscoEast MeadowGlen EllynGlenwoodVan NuysColorado SpringsSeaside

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $33K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $5K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
3 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$4,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$75,032$160,822$137,562
Revenue$3,357$109,076$44,159
Expenses$84,836$85,817$108,458
Qualifying Distributions$50,136$62,116$104,158
Net Investment Income$3,357$7,599$6,472

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 18, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Glickman Family Foundation is led by David Glickman, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Glickman

    President

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miles Glickman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Edwin C. Glickman (2020–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Glickman Family Foundation

How much does Glickman Family Foundation give each year?

Glickman Family Foundation gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 7 grants.

What is Glickman Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Glickman Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $1,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Glickman Family Foundation give grants?

Glickman Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Glickman Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Glickman Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Glickman Family Foundation?

Glickman Family Foundation reported $75K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $3K.

What is Glickman Family Foundation?

Glickman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $75K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Glickman Family Foundation's EIN?

Glickman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3720869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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