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Private foundation (trust)EIN 364243294Est. 1998-09

THE LUCILLE & JOSEPH BLOCK FOUNDATION

WINNETKA, IL 60093

Total Assets

$666K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$47K

FY 2024

Grants Made

19

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$500–$10K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$59K

Total Expenses

$55K

Qualifying Distributions

$48K

Distributable Amount

$32K

Min. Investment Return

$31K

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

19 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $2K to maximum $10K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $47K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

113 grants

JEWISH UNITED FUND
$60K
6 grants
CHICAGO SYMPHONY
$26K
6 grants
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER
$18K
6 grants
ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY
$18K
6 grants
THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
$15K
5 grants
RAVINIA FESTIVAL
$14K
4 grants
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
$12K
6 grants
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
$11K
6 grants

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants

<$10K
113
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

Illinois
$278K
100% of total

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