Private Foundation

CHERN FAMILY FOUNDATION

CHERN FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in NORTHBROOK, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.1M revenue, $1.1M expenses, $844K total assets. IRS filings disclose 54 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $3.7M.

EIN: 873202211 NORTHBROOK, IL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$1.1M

Total Expenses$1.1M

Total Assets$844K

Grants Given54

Grant Total$3.7M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

AUTISM SPEAKS

NEW YORK, NY · 2025

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$327,670

THIRD WAY INSTITUTE

WASHINGTON, DC · 2025

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$250,899

A BETTER CHICAGO

CHICAGO, IL · 2025

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$126,690

AMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC · 2025

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$102,698

NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL · 2025

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$102,292

Showing up to 5 of 54 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Allen Shulman

PRESIDENT Eric Chern

SECRETARY/TREASURER Laura Chern

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Top Grant Purposes

DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE

$3,659,392 54 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$1.1M	$1.1M	$844K
2024	$16K	$1.1M	$805K
2023	$535K	$347K	$1.1M
2022	$1.1M	$508K	$778K
2021	$590K	$570K	$20K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $590K to $1.1M (+79%), with total assets most recently reported at $844K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in DC, GA, IL, MA, MN, NJ, and 1 other state.

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