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Linda Creed Epstein Foundation

Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 23-2502326 Website

To fight breast cancer through community-based education and referral, support and direct service for those who need us. The organization uses fundraising to support its entire annual budget.

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation at a glance

In short: Linda Creed Epstein Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $6K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2021)
$11,220
Grants made (2021)
2
Average grant
$5,610
Median grant
$5,610
Primary geography
District of Columbia (50% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Linda Creed Epstein Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

National Breast Cancer Coalition: $6KNational Breast CancerCoalition$6KTemple Universtiy Hospital: $6KTemple Universtiy Hospital$6K

The largest 2021 recipient was National Breast Cancer Coalition ($6K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 2 grants2021

In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Breast Cancer Coalition Washington, DCDissolving$5,610
Temple Universtiy Hospital Philadelphia, PADissolving$5,610
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2021—$77,400$169,484$11,2202$103
2020$157,731$279,090$294,129——$1,487

About Linda Creed Epstein Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $103.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation is led by Donna Duncan, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2021 is compensated.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Donna Duncan

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $76K (2020) → $68K (2021)

  • Patricia Bradley

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cathy Straus

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Jandura

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Camerota

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Brownstein

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Treisbach

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Casario

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Monica Real

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Russo

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Donna Duncan — Executive Director: $68KDonna DuncanExecutive Director$68K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $68K, to Donna Duncan (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Linda Creed Epstein Foundation

How much does Linda Creed Epstein Foundation give each year?

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation gave $11K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Linda Creed Epstein Foundation operate?

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.

What is Linda Creed Epstein Foundation's EIN?

Linda Creed Epstein Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2502326. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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