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Benjamin And Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation

Chicago, IL  ·  EIN 030564464  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$164K

Total Giving

$79K

Grants on File

49

Average Grant

$2K

Giving Radius

Where Benjamin And Bettina Van Cleave Charitable Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $1K across 1 grant HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $78K across 48 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 — no grants on file 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 — no grants on file 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 — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 30 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: Chicago ($44K, 26 grants), CHICAGO ($12K, 10 grants), Wilmette ($8K, 3 grants), WILMETTE ($5K, 1 grant), Oak Park ($2K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Letter of request describing program to be funded, 501(c)(3) status, financial statement, director list

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

See attached mission statement

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Albany Park Theater Project $500 2020
Wfmt 987Wttw $1K 2020
Saint John Berchmans $500 2020
Regina Dominican High School $5K 2020
Misericordia $2K 2020
Josephinum Academy $2K 2020
Howard Area Community Center $1K 2020
Hibernian Transmedia $1K 2020
Folks Operetta $500 2020
Curtain Call Community Theater $1K 2020
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras $1K 2020
Changing Worlds $500 2020
Cedille Records $2K 2020
Alternatives INC $500 2020
Foundation of Music $500 2021
Cedille Records $10K 2021
Chicago International Puppet Theatre Festival $1K 2021
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras $1K 2021
EcoViva $1K 2021
Folks Operetta $1K 2021
Josephinum Academy $2K 2021
Howard Area Community Center $1K 2021
Misericordia $1K 2021
Regina Dominican High School $1K 2021
Wfmt 987Wttw $500 2021

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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 $194K $16K $26K $30K
2022 $225K $18K $10K $29K
2021 $238K $20K $14K $30K
2020 $258K $19K $10K $35K
2019 $279K $18K $24K $37K
2015 $271K $16K $16K $36K
2014 $263K $16K $22K $34K
2013 $271K $17K $14K $34K
2012 $292K $18K $15K $35K
2011 $305K $18K $12K $34K

Section VII

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