The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $19K.
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen at a glance
In short: The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen gave $21K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $21,000
- -68.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,000
- -79.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $3,169,594
- +0.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Chicago Artists' Coalition ($7K). Together the top 3 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen gives
- Giving fell 53% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 77% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2024) to $67K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Artists' Coalition Chicago, IL | For General Use in Artists' Activities | $7,000 |
| Hyde Part Art Center Chicago, IL | For General Use in Artists' Activities | $7,000 |
| 3ARTS Projects Chicago, IL | For General Use in Artists' Activities | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,169,594 | $16,959 | $141,895 | $21,000 | 3 | $121,165 | $19,053 | $157,783 |
| 2023 | $3,162,331 | $46,291 | $160,797 | $66,671 | 2 | $134,882 | $16,338 | $153,622 |
| 2022 | $3,206,738 | $44,145 | $137,436 | $35,000 | 3 | $109,497 | $17,396 | $156,979 |
| 2021 | $3,249,332 | $73,850 | $160,901 | $45,000 | 4 | $131,519 | $41,482 | $155,575 |
| 2020 | $3,162,826 | $22,748 | $70,326 | $24,000 | 1 | — | $4,998 | $107,923 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen reported a distributable amount of $158K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen is led by Daniel Schulman, President on every filing since 2020; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Schulman
President
On filings since 2020
1.1 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $6K (2024)
David Selmer
Vice President, Sec'y & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2.6 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $13K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $13K, to David Selmer (VP, SEC'Y,TREASURER). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen
How much does The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen give each year?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen gave $21K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $67K across 2 grants.
What is The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen's typical grant size?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen's median grant in 2024 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen give grants?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (3 grants).
Does The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $121K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $158K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $3.2M in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen's EIN?
The Stanley and Evelyn Statsinger Cohen's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0842352. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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