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Private foundation (trust)EIN 364260449Est. 1999-01

FRANCIS BEIDLER FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60604

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$22.4M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$896K

FY 2024

Grants Made

92

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$10K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$265K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Expenses

$964K

Qualifying Distributions

$915K

Distributable Amount

$1.0M

Min. Investment Return

$1.0M

Undistributed Income

$1.0M

Payout rate 89%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.89%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

92 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $3K to maximum $265K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $983K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

385 grants

VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER
$917K
4 grants
CHICAGO YOUTH CENTERS
$299K
4 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD
$162K
4 grants
CHICAGO CHILDRENS MUSEUM
$160K
4 grants
GIANT STEPS IL
$120K
4 grants
PUBLIC INTEREST LAW INITIATIVE
$112K
4 grants
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
$100K
4 grants
BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOC
$93K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

385 grants

<$10K
318
grants
$10–50K
59
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

10 states

Illinois
$2.2M
62% of total
District of Columbia
$1.1M
30% of total
South Carolina
$131K
4% of total
New York
$36K
1% of total
Florida
$32K
1% of total
Virginia
$24K
1% of total
California
$18K
1% of total
Pennsylvania
$14K
0% of total
Indiana
$8K
0% of total
Massachusetts
$4K
0% of total

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