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Solomon Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only River Forest, Illinois · EIN 367213611

Solomon Family Foundation is a private foundation in River Forest, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $61,977 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $30,988 and the largest $52,941. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $71,028 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$71,0283$1.4 million
2024$61,9772$1.6 million

How to apply

Solomon 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Solomon Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$61,977

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Small Donations
River Forest, IL
Various small amount donations$52,941
West Suburban Temple
River Forest, IL
Donation to church$9,036

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Solomon Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Solomon Family Foundation give?

$61,977 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $30,988.

Who runs Solomon Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Hai Solomon (President) and Carol Solomon (Treasurer).

What does Solomon Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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