Mission
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS BY WAY OF GRANTS, IN ORDER TO HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN AFFECTED BY THE BREAKUP OF THE FAMILY UNIT.
Public Charity
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS FOUNDATION
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF MATRIMONIAL LAWYERS FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $735K revenue, $477K expenses, $3.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 13 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $104K.
EIN: 363744740
CHICAGO, IL
Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C.
NTEE: A99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$735K
Total Expenses$477K
Total Assets$3.7M
Grants Given13
Grant Total$104K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation
How The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$60
Programs
the work itself
$27
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $60 for programs
$58
The foundation is honored to provide $254,000 in grants to 50 charitable organizations, to provide assistance to children and families affected by the breakup of the family unit
$1
The foundation is honored to continue the leonard loeb memorial scholarship awarded to a student in the second or third year of law school, who has succeeded academically…
$1
The foundation presents annually the joanne ross wilder speaker series, in honor and memory of joanne ross wilder, a widely-respected fellow of the academy, nationally-known divorce attorney, editor…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
DIVORCE UNIVERSITY ONLINE LIBRARY
$6,000
CASA COURTROOM ADVOCACY
$6,000
JUVENILE COURT CANINE COMPANION
$6,000
GAME CHANGERS TEEN PROGRAM
$6,000
Home for the Heart divorce/separation program
$5,000
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Brian C Vertz Esq
ASST. SECRETARY
Brian L Sobol Esq
DIRECTOR
Bruce R Steinfeld Esq
DIRECTOR
Deborah M Tate Esq
DIRECTOR
Elisha D Roy Esq
DIRECTOR
Francesca M O'cathain Esq
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $735K | $477K | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $585K | $424K | $3.3M |
| 2022 | $645K | $415K | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $596K | $378K | $3.3M |
| 2020 | $462K | $335K | $3.0M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $462K to $735K (+59%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, GA, IL, NC, NJ, OH.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.