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Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 136655406

Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $945,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $825,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million12$19.3 million
2024$825,00012$21.4 million
2025$945,00011$24.0 million

How to apply

Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$890,000
Illinois1$55,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$200,000
Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
West Islip, NY
General charitable purposes$150,000
Northwell Health Foundation
Westbury, NY
General charitable purposes$95,000
New Alternatives for Children Inc
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$75,000
ALS United Greater New York
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$75,000
New York University
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$75,000
Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Brooklyn, NY
General charitable purposes$70,000
Room to Grow National Inc
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$60,000
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder
Chicago, IL
General charitable purposes$55,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$50,000
Children's Aid Society
New York, NY
General charitable purposes$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh give?

$945,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Edwin J Hoffritz Tr UW Article Seventh fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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