Francis Beidler Foundation

EIN 364260449 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60611 |(312) 922-3792

Total Given 2016–2024
$5.0M
619 grants · $551K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$6K
grant size
81%
deep partner · 134/165 multi-year
repeat
$22.4M
Assets (2024)
165
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Religion Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person FRANCIS BEIDLER III
Phone (312) 922-3792
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply ALL APPLICATIONS NEED TO BE IN WRITING AND INCLUDE INFORMATION NECESSARY TO EVALUATE ORGANIZATION AND REQUEST.
Restrictions NONE. ALL DONEES MUST BE QUALIFYING ORGANIZATIONS PURSUANT TO IRC SECTION 170(C).
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $725K $14.7M $972K 123
2018 $702K $15.0M $548K 111
2019 N/A $17.4M $2.3M N/A
2020 $761K $19.3M $563K 104
2022 $983K $16.8M $161K 96
2023 $892K $19.9M $560K 93
2024 $896K $22.4M $-49K 92

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 619 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$266K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (619 total)

Purpose
Voter Participation Center Washington, DC $266,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2022
Voter Participation Center Washington, DC $265,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2023
Voter Participation Center Washington, DC $265,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2024
Voter Participation Center Washington, DC $120,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2020
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $87,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2022
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $80,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2023
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $78,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2024
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $52,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2018
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $52,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2020
Chicago Youth Centers Chicago, IL $52,500 General, Religious, Educational or Scientific 2016
Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL $50,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2022
Voter Participation Center Washington, DC $49,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2018
Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL $45,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2024
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2018
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2020
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2023
Planned Parenthood Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2023
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2024
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 General, Religious, Educational or Scientific 2016
Chicago Childrens Museum Chicago, IL $40,000 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2022
Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL $39,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2022
Better Government Assoc Chicago, IL $39,000 General, Religious, Educational or Scientific 2016
Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL $34,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2018
Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL $34,500 GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC 2020
Public Interest Law Initiative Chicago, IL $33,500 General, Religious, Educational or Scientific 2016

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