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Private Foundation
SUSAN & JEROME ETTELSON FUND
SUSAN & JEROME ETTELSON FUND is a Private Foundation headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2026 filing: $1.4M revenue, $126K expenses, $1.6M total assets. IRS filings disclose 518 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $751K.
EIN: 366110603
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$126K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grants Given518
Grant Total$751K
Filing Years2022–2026
Sample Grants Given
ANTI-CRUELTY SOCIETY
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
$14,000
FRIENDS OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
$12,000
BRIGHT DIRECTIONS
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
$10,000
CHICAGO COALITION FOR HOMELESS
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
$8,000
CRADLES TO CRAYONS
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
$6,000
Showing up to 5 of 518 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
John R Ettelson
PRESIDENT
Susan S Ettelson
SECRETARY
William S Ettelson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.4M | $126K | $1.6M |
| 2025 | $66K | $102K | $315K |
| 2024 | $94K | $100K | $351K |
| 2023 | $49K | $107K | $358K |
| 2022 | $80K | $85K | $416K |
Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $80K to $1.4M (+1695%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, and 4 other states.
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