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International Foundation for Ethical

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 22-2628153 Website

TO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMAN-RELEVANT, NON-ANIMAL ALTERNATIVES IN RESEARCH, TESTING AND EDUCATION.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+13.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$150K

+15.4% YoY

Grant Count

10

+42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

-19.2% YoY

About International Foundation for Ethical

Based on IRS filings

International Foundation for Ethical is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $150K. Net investment income was $34K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

BaltimoreCambridgeCollege ParkCollege StationDetroitDurhamIthacaLos AngelesNew YorkNewarkRichardsonRochesterWinston Salem

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$86K$172K$258K$344K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,153,630$1,018,772$870,064
Revenue$310,083$217,434$287,613
Expenses$226,980$189,181$124,028
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$33,554$14,914$11,443
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$75K$113K$150K2 grants20203 grants20216 grants20227 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HARVARD UNIVERSITY$15KCORNELL UNIVERSITY$15KDUKE UNIVERSITY$15KJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY$15KUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND -…$15KUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER$15KWAKE FOREST$15KNEW YORK UNIVERSITY$15KUCLA$15KUNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE$15K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

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

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from International Foundation for Ethical

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KENNETH KANDARASPRESIDENT5
JOHN H SCHEID JRTREASURER/SECRETARY0.5
MARY MARGARET CUNNIFFDIRECTOR1
SYLVIA O DECKERDIRECTOR0.5
THOMAS S MOOREDIRECTOR0.5
PAMELA OSENKOWSKI PH DDIRECTOR5

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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