Private foundation (trust)EIN 471516608Est. 2014-08

BJB FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60601

Total Assets

$6.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$3.2M

FY 2023

Grants Made

15

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$211K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$2.4M

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$934K

Total Expenses

$4.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$3.2M

Distributable Amount

$432K

Min. Investment Return

$435K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

15 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $20K to maximum $2.4M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $3.2M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

57 grants

WORLD VISION INC
$4.3M
3 grants
MISERICORDIA FOUNDATION
$1.1M
3 grants
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO
$502K
4 grants
BY THE HAND CLUB FOR KIDS
$500K
3 grants
CATHOLIC THEOLOGICAL UNION AT CHICAGO
$300K
3 grants
FRANCISCAN OUTREACH
$275K
2 grants
MT CARMEL HS
$188K
1 grant
ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO
$130K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants

<$10K
24
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
13
grants
$250K–1M
4
grants
$1–5M
2
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Washington
$4.3M
56% of total
Illinois
$3.4M
44% of total
New York
$20K
0% of total
Colorado
$13K
0% of total

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