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Barbara Bluhm Kaul Foundation

Chicago, IL  ·  EIN 367435405  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$23K

Total Giving

$381K

Grants on File

25

Average Grant

$15K

Giving Radius

Where Barbara Bluhm Kaul Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $178K across 3 grants CO — $15K across 2 grants CT — no grants on file DC — $35K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $143K across 16 grants IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — $500 across 1 grant ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $10K across 1 grant OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — $108 across 1 grant WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 21 recipients across 7 states. Top concentrations: COSTA MESA ($178K, 3 grants), CHICAGO ($137K, 13 grants), WASHINGTON ($35K, 1 grant), ASPEN ($10K, 1 grant), NEW YORK ($10K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic $2K 2022
Thresholds $1K 2022
Studio Museum of Harlem $10K 2022
The Jewish Museum $108 2022
The Ark $300 2022
Paws Chicago $1K 2022
People for the American Way Foundation $35K 2022
Orange County Museum of Art $150K 2022
Orange County Museum of Art $10K 2022
Orange County Museum of Art $18K 2022
Museum of Contemporary Art $25K 2022
Illinois Holocaust Museum $3K 2022
Macular Degeneration Research $500 2022
Global Philanthropy Partnership $1K 2022
Iit College of Architecture $11K 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra $5K 2022
Chicago Sinai Congregation $4K 2022
Chicago Cares $20K 2022
Chicago Foundation for Women $500 2022
Chicago Botanical Gardens $600 2022
Aspen Art Museum $10K 2022
Aspen Community Foundation $5K 2022
Art Institute of Chicago $10K 2022
Art Institute of Chicago $30K 2022
Art Institute of Chicago $28K 2022

25 grants total

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $22K $1K $743K $737K
2022 $16K $2K $474K $468K
2021 $10K $729 $480K $476K
2020 $8K $945 $155K $194K
2019 $47K $1K $330K $287K
2015 $11K $1K $240K $243K
2014 $13K $1K $260K $268K
2013 $19K $1K $420K $422K
2012 $19K $732 $135K $141K
2011 $25K $675 $161K $158K

Section VII

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