BAYER FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$3.4M
235 grants · $420K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
47%
supporter · 54/116 multi-year
repeat
$8.6M
Assets · 2021
116
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
7087935821
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $76K | $4.7M | $2.1M | 14 |
| 2017 | $174K | $6.7M | $579K | 28 |
| 2018 | $180K | $6.1M | $2.6M | 26 |
| 2019 | N/A | $7.0M | $201K | N/A |
| 2020 | $364K | $8.1M | $731K | 34 |
| 2021 | $640K | $8.6M | $558K | 42 |
| 2022 | $915K | $16.3M | $10.2M | 43 |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $18.7M | $400K | 48 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 235 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BAYER | PRES/SEC/TREAS/DIR | — |
| WALTER BAYER | DIRECTOR | — |
| PRISCILLA BAYER | DIRECTOR | — |
| IRENE JOYCE YAUNG | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (235 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | $250,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $160,500 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| CHIKAMING OPEN LANDS | SAWYER, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| MICHIGAN ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT | ANN ARBOR, MI | $100,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $95,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $85,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $80,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| MICHIGAN ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT | ANN ARBOR, MI | $60,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| FRANCIS W PARKER SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | $55,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| ANN & ROBERT LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| TROY HIGH SCHOOL | TROY, MI | $50,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| TROY HIGH SCHOOL | TROY, MI | $50,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORY ART | CHICAGO, IL | $45,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER | SKOKIE, IL | $45,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | $35,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| TROY HIGH SCHOOL | TROY, MI | $30,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |
| TROY HIGH SCHOOL | TROY, MI | $30,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA | CHICAGO, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2022 |
| LURIE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2023 |
| ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER | SKOKIE, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 |
| GLADD | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2021 |