Ehrlichman Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Ehrlichman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Highland Park, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,240 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $11,250. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,240
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$11,250
- Assets$575,426
- New grantees88%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,910 the year before.
88% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,690 | 17 | $549,324 |
| 2024 | $23,910 | 23 | $573,644 |
| 2025 | $25,240 | 16 | $575,426 |
How to apply
| Contact | Stephen M Ehrlichman 74 Oakvale, Highland Park, IL 60035 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (847) 606-2229 |
| What to submit | There is no standard application. A letter requesting a donation is sufficient. |
| Deadlines | None - the applications are accepted anytime. |
| Restrictions | All donee organizations must be qualifying organizations as defined under irc section 170 (c). |
What Ehrlichman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 | $12,150 |
| California | 4 | $10,800 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $300 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250 |
| Virginia | 1 | $250 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $200 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $200 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $90 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | Exempt purpose of organization | $11,250 |
| McCallum Theatre Foundation Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area | Exempt purpose of organization | $4,800 |
| Desert Community Foundation | Exempt purpose of organization | $500 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Exempt purpose of organization | $500 |
| Foundation for Hearing & Speech Rehabilitation | Exempt purpose of organization | $500 |
| Mayo Clinic | Exempt purpose of organization | $500 |
| University of Miami | Exempt purpose of organization | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $300 |
| American Institute for Cancer Research | Exempt purpose of organization | $250 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Exempt purpose of organization | $250 |
| Lester and Rosalie Anixter Center | Exempt purpose of organization | $200 |
| North Shore Senior Center | Exempt purpose of organization | $200 |
| The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $200 |
| Young Lung Cancer Initiative Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | $200 |
| AARP Foundation | Exempt purpose of organization | $90 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen M Ehrlichman
- Judith F Ehrlichman
Questions people ask
Does Ehrlichman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None - the applications are accepted anytime..
How much does Ehrlichman Family Foundation give?
$25,240 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs Ehrlichman Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen M Ehrlichman (Co-Trustee) and Judith F Ehrlichman (Co-Trustee).
What does Ehrlichman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and science and research.