Om Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Om Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,150 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,150
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$83,331
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,200 the year before.
50% 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 | $13,450 | 7 | $84,879 |
| 2024 | $6,200 | 4 | $87,546 |
| 2025 | $15,500 | 4 | $83,331 |
How to apply
Om Family Foundation 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.
What Om Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $11,200 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bridge Education | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $10,000 |
| Yale University | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $2,500 |
| Aspen Center for Enviornmental Studies | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $1,800 |
| Project Invent | All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities | $1,200 |
Officers and trustees
- Orly D Friedman
- Ann B Friedman
- Thomas L Friedman
- Robert Trattner
Questions people ask
Does Om Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Om Family Foundation give?
$15,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,150.
Who runs Om Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Orly D Friedman (President/Director), Ann B Friedman (Vice President/Director), Thomas L Friedman (Vice President/Director) and Robert Trattner (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does Om Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.