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Edward Foundation

Edward Foundation

Naperville, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3723705
Regional Funder
Logo for "Edward Foundation"

Edward Foundation

Naperville, IL, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3723705
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1989

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Edward Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Illinois, with additional support in Texas. The foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Edward Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

EDWARD FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE MISSION OF ENDEAVOR HEALTH TO "HELP EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITIES BE THEIR BEST."
Total Funding Given

$4.2M

2024
Grantees funded
9
Multi-year grantees
33%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

6

Median 1st year grant
$17K
Median 2nd year grant
$148.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
D
David Yeh
Board Member
M
Mina Setork
Board Member
L
Leigh Anne Kazma
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Edward Foundation?
No. Edward Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Edward Foundation give?
Edward Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Texas, and Arkansas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Edward Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Edward Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $17 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Edward Foundation make each year?
In 2024, Edward Foundation awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $4.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Edward Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, Edward Foundation awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include Edward Hospital, Naperville Psychiatric Ventures, and Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Edward Foundation?
Edward Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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