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Private Foundation · IL

Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation

Chicago, IL  ·  EIN 261572776  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$13.4M

Total Giving

$12.0M

Grants on File

64

Average Grant

$187K

Giving Radius

Where Bluhm Family 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 — $203K across 2 grants CO — $10K across 1 grant CT — no grants on file DC — $565K across 6 grants 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 — $10.4M across 50 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 — $112K across 3 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $700K across 1 grant 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 — $25K across 1 grant 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 64 recipients across 7 states. Top concentrations: CHICAGO ($7.7M, 41 grants), EVANSTON ($2.5M, 1 grant), PHILADELPHIA ($700K, 1 grant), WASHINGTON ($365K, 5 grants), SANTA MONICA ($200K, 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
Wttw and Wfmt $15K 2022
YMCA of Metro Chicago $10K 2022
Us Against Alzheimer's $8K 2022
The Civic Federation $25K 2022
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $200K 2022
University of Pennsylvania $700K 2022
Robert F Kennedy Human Rights $27K 2022
The Chicago Community Trust $250K 2022
Teach for America $25K 2022
Steppenwolf Theatre Co $272K 2022
San Diego Foster Angels $3K 2022
Pullman Community Center $25K 2022
Northwestern University $2.5M 2022
One Goal $150K 2022
Prostate Cancer Foundation $200K 2022
Northwestern Memorial Foundation $5.0M 2022
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic $5K 2022
Navy Seal Foundation $25K 2022
Northshore Congregation Israel $25K 2022
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago $78K 2022
National Alliance on Mental Illness $500 2022
Marwen $10K 2022
Milken Institute $50K 2022
John Howard Association $10K 2022
Lincoln Presidential Foundation $25K 2022

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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 $9.6M $436K $14.9M $13.0M
2022 $10.7M $763K $7.7M $12.4M
2021 $16.3M $932K $22.4M $14.2M
2020 $17.8M $1.1M $105K $5.3M
2019 $23.1M $990K $21.3M $10.8M
2015 $18.5M $901K $18.7M $7.7M
2014 $14.0M $549K $9.7M $7.2M
2013 $14.1M $717K $12.8M $7.1M
2012 $11.6M $155K $16.1M $2.8M
2011 $1.7M $97K $2.8M $2.9M

Section VII

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