THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN THE BROAD, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL OR RELIGIOUS PURPOSE OR FUNCTIONS AS AUTHORIZED BY THE CHARTER OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO AND THE BY-LAWS OF THE FOUNDATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.5M
+3.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$427K
+52.2% YoY
Grant Count
7
-22.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$61K
+95.7% YoY
About Seder Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Seder Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $427K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,451,489 | $5,269,096 | $5,125,522 |
| Revenue | $28,561 | $172,751 | $516,921 |
| Expenses | $479,318 | $367,678 | $283,524 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $-66,900 | $122,751 | $414,894 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago ($220,000), Smithsonian Institute ($50,000), Jewish Child and Family Services ($45,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JEWISH CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF MADISON INC MADISON, WI | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $37,000 |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $220,000 |
| MILWAUKEE JEWISH FEDERATION MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| NEW MOMS INC CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION MADISON, WI | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY TCATH | SECRETARY | 0.3 | — |
| DAVID S ROSEN | TREASURER | 0.3 | — |
| ILANA SEDER ROSEN | PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| TERI BARNETT | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| ZOE SEDER BRESNAHAN | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| JAMES A PINKSTON | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 0.3 | — |
| ERIC DEVIR | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 0.3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seder Family Foundation?
Seder Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $5.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Seder Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Seder Family Foundation holds $5.5M in total assets with $29K in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $427K in 2024.
Where does Seder Family Foundation operate?
Seder Family Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Vermont, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Seder Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Seder Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $427K — an average of about $61K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Seder Family Foundation's EIN?
Seder Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3988995. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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