Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation

EIN 362488355 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60643 |(847) 330-1020

https://www.blowitzridgeway.org
Total Given 2022–2024
$3.2M
231 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$15K
grant size
56%
supporter · 74/131 multi-year
repeat
$23.7M
Assets (2024)
131
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Serena Moy
Phone (847) 330-1020
Deadlines Applications are accepted any time
How to Apply Applications are only accepted through the online grant program. The application procedures can be found on our website: blowitzridgeway.org.
Restrictions Grants will be made to organizations in the City of Chicago and the six collar counties (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will).
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 N/A $408K $768K N/A
2022 $1.0M $19.7M $523K 79
2023 $1.0M $20.4M $-23K 72
2024 $1.1M $23.7M $834K 80

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 231 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$20K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (231 total)

Purpose
All Chicago Making Homelessness History (Formerly Emergency Fund) Chicago, IL $20,000 For the All Chicago Emergency Fund for Agencies. Funds could be used towards, for example, Mental Health Counseling,... 2022
Center on Halsted (formerly Horizons Community Services) Chicago, IL $20,000 For the Behavioral Health Services, which provides LGBTQ+ community with comprehensive bilingual (English/Spanish)... 2022
Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC) Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. CAWC's comprehensive domestic violence services include crisis intervention,... 2022
Franciscan Outreach Association Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support of its programs and services, which include Emergency Shelters, Transitional Housing... 2022
South Suburban PADS Country Club Hills, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. Programs & Services include Prevention (emergency funds), Street Outreach,... 2022
Center on Halsted (formerly Horizons Community Services) Chicago, IL $20,000 For the Behavioral Health Services, which provides LGBTQ+ community in Chicago with comprehensive bilingual... 2023
Community Health Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support of this free health care center which provides uninsured and low-income individuals in... 2023
Connections for the Homeless Evanston, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. Programs and services include eviction prevention, daytime drop-in centers, shelter,... 2023
Franciscan Outreach Association Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. They provide emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid rehousing, case... 2023
Heartland Alliance Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support of the Kovler Center, which provide critical trauma-informed services to individuals,... 2023
KAN-WIN (Korean American Women in Need) Park Ridge, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. Programs include multi-lingual crisis hotline, legal clinic, advocacy, transitional... 2023
Refugee One (formerly Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries) Chicago, IL $20,000 For the Wellness Program for Refugee Youth, which addresses the mental health needs of youth in Chicago's West... 2023
Resilience (formerly Rape Victim Advocates) Chicago, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. Resilience empowers people and communities to help prevent sexual violence and... 2023
South Suburban PADS Chicago Heights, IL $20,000 For General Operating Support. Programs & Services include Prevention (emergency funds), Street Outreach,... 2023
Center on Halsted (formerly Horizons Community Services) Chicago, IL $20,000 Center on Halsted (formerly Horizons Community Services) 2024
Connections for the Homeless Evanston, IL $20,000 Connections for the Homeless 2024
Franciscan Outreach Association Chicago, IL $20,000 Franciscan Outreach Association 2024
KAN-WIN (Korean American Women in Need) Park Ridge, IL $20,000 KAN-WIN (Korean American Women in Need) 2024
Refugee One (formerly Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries) Chicago, IL $20,000 Refugee One (formerly Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries) 2024
South Suburban PADS Country Club Hills, IL $20,000 South Suburban PADS 2024
The Boulevard of Chicago (Formerly Interfaith House) Chicago, IL $20,000 The Boulevard of Chicago (Formerly Interfaith House) 2024
Deborah's Place Chicago, IL $17,500 For General Operating Support. Deborah's Place provides housing and comprehensive supportive services to... 2022
Deborah's Place Chicago, IL $17,500 For General Operating Support. Deborah's Place provides housing and comprehensive supportive services to... 2023
Deborah's Place Chicago, IL $17,500 Deborah's Place 2024
The Boulevard of Chicago (Formerly Interfaith House) Chicago, IL $17,000 For General Operating Support to provide transitional housing and support services for Chicago homeless adults... 2022

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