1898 Foundation Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
36
Grants recorded
69
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds 1898 Foundation Inc?
1898 Foundation Inc is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation ($500K), Jewish Communal Fund ($101K), Central National Gottesman Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to 1898 Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Show all 36 funders
| Eric P & Evelyn E Newman Charitable | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| S & L Marx Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Richard Ann John & James Solomon | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Asch Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Kate J Solomon Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dalia and Larry Leeds Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Nancy & Robert S Blank Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Jay and Mary Goldberg Charitable Trust | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2025 |
| Philip M Waterman Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
| Frances and Jack Levy Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $763K (2023). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $69K.
What grants has 1898 Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $10,500 |
| 2025 | Dina and Andrew Wallach Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The V & L Marx Foundation | GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The Kim and David Wagman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,250 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $8,250 |
| 2025 | Susan S and Kenneth L Wallach | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | LNS&KJS Foundation | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CENTURY FOR STAFF SCHOLARSHIPS | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Oppenheim Family Fund Inc | UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | The Netter Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Richard Ann John & James Solomon | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Asch Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Nancy & Robert S Blank Foundation | General Charitable | $500 |
| 2025 | Joshua & Geula Solomon Family Foundation | GENERAL | $250 |
| 2024 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Speyer Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dina and Andrew Wallach Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Chess Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Romenesa Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The V & L Marx Foundation | GENERAL CORPORATE PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Marc Charitable Fund Inc | FOR THE DONEE ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE USE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bachmann Strauss Family Fund | General Charitable | $5,000 |
| 2024 | David Schwartz Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Susan S and Kenneth L Wallach | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Edward John & | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert and Karen Sobel | CHARITABLE IRC 170(C)(2) | $3,600 |
| 2024 | LNS&KJS Foundation | ANNUAL GRANT | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 69 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds 1898 Foundation Inc?
1898 Foundation Inc is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation ($500K), Jewish Communal Fund ($101K), Central National Gottesman Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to 1898 Foundation Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is 1898 Foundation Inc's largest funder?
Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation is the largest recorded funder of 1898 Foundation Inc, with $500K across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has 1898 Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to 1898 Foundation Inc across 69 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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