Joseph Perlman Family Foundation

GLENCOE, IL EIN: 23-7042532

Joseph Perlman Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in GLENCOE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $629K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $105K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$629K

+5.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$62K

+11.0% YoY

Grant Count

32

+60.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-30.6% YoY

About Joseph Perlman Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Joseph Perlman Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in GLENCOE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $629K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 32 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $105K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

Arlington HeightsBryn MawrCambridgeCarmelChicagoColumbusDeerfieldDenverEvanstonFairfieldGaithersburgGlencoeHighland ParkLos AngelesMontgomeryNew YorkNew York CityNorthbrookOconomowocPalo Alto

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$29K$58K$87K$115K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$629,305$598,732$622,213
Revenue$104,854$42,962$15,109
Expenses$74,281$66,443$71,290
Qualifying Distributions$61,540$55,430$58,557
Net Investment Income$104,854$42,962$20,691
Distributable Amount$67,672$56,880$54,956

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$31K$46K$62K20 grants202030 grants202130 grants202220 grants202332 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH UNITED FUND$27KAM SHALOM$14KNORTH SUBURBAN SYNAGOGUE…$6KWBEZ$1KBRANDEIS UNIVERSITY$1KTHE ARK$1KCHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN$1KILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM$1KGREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEP…$800WTTW$750

Grant Size Distribution

132 grants across all recorded years

132<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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
WILLARD L SHONFELDPRESIDENT1
KENNETH SHONFELDVICE PRESIDENT1
FRANCINE SHONFELDSECRETARY/TREASURER1

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

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