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Private foundation (trust)EIN 363487098Est. 1987-03

ROBERT & ISABELLE BASS FDN INC

CHICAGO, IL 60602

Total Assets

$2.8M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$161K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$12K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$3K–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$178K

Total Expenses

$195K

Qualifying Distributions

$173K

Distributable Amount

$132K

Min. Investment Return

$134K

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

14 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $9K to maximum $25K, 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 2023. Peak $165K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

50 grants

LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO
$105K
4 grants
FIELD MUSEUM
$100K
4 grants
CHICAGO OPERA THEATER
$80K
4 grants
GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL
$60K
4 grants
STORYCATCHERS THEATRE
$55K
4 grants
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
$53K
4 grants
HEALTHY SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN
$30K
3 grants
CEDILLE RECORDS
$25K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants

<$10K
29
grants
$10–50K
21
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Illinois
$611K
100% of total

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