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Baskin Family Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. It holds total assets of $6.8M. Annual income is reported at $3.3M. Total assets have grown from $870K in 2010 to $8.2M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Baskin Family Foundation has made 196 grants totaling $7.1M, with a median grant of $7K. Annual giving has decreased from $4.7M in 2022 to $2.4M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1M, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 87 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$150K
Based on 79 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Baskin Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 196 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL, MA.
Baskin Family Foundation has distributed a total of $7.1M across 196 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $1M.
Baskin Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (366118260) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Baskin Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Wise | MANAGER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.5M
Total Assets
$8.2M
Fair Market Value
$10.2M
Net Worth
$8M
Grants Paid
$2.4M
Contributions
$766K
Net Investment Income
$534K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $6.2M
Total Grants
196
Total Giving
$7.1M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
87
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother JonesPRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Facing History & OurselvesHISTORY & EDUCATION | Brookline, MA | $210K | 2023 |
| Facing History & Ourselves - UkHISTORY & EDUCATION | Brookline, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| The Point MagazineARTS | Chicago, IL | $60K | 2023 |
| Working Credit NfpCREDIT COUNSELING FOR UNDERPRIVILEDGED | Chicago, IL | $60K | 2023 |
| Restore Justice FoundationCRIMINAL JUSTICE | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Academy For Global CitizenshipEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Roundhouse TrustSUPPORTING YOUNG ARTISTS | London | $40K | 2023 |
| Refugee Education Uk (Formerly Refugee Support Network)LEGAL AID TO REFUGEES | Charlotte, NC | $40K | 2023 |
| Urban Initiatives IncEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| RefugeeoneWORLDWIDE REFUGEE SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| Chicago Media ProjectFILM AND MEDIA PROJECTS | Chicago, IL | $35K | 2023 |
| Ucsf FoundationEDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $32K | 2023 |
| Marshall ProjectPROMOTE CRIMINAL JUSTICE | New York, NY | $31K | 2023 |
| Stepping Forward LaFOSTER CARE | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Nourishing Hope (Formerly Lakeview Food PantryFOOD PANTRY | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| 826laEDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| John Howard AssocationCRIMINAL JUSTICE | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Perspectives Charter SchoolsEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| J Street Education FundJEWISH CAUSES | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Hill Country ProjectPRESERVING HISTORY | Ashland, MS | $15K | 2023 |
| New MomsEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Reimaging MigrationIMMIGRATION | Boston, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| Obama OrganizationINSPIRE & EMPOWER CHANGE | Chicago, IL | $11K | 2023 |
| Smithsonian InstitutionMUSEUM | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Friendship CircleEDUCATION | Manalapan, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| Chicago Furniture BankFURNITURE FOR THE NEEDY | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Constructive Dialogue InstituteFOSTERING CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| La CocinaCULTIVATING FOOD ENTREPRENEURS | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Partners In HealthSUPPORT HEALTHCARE FOR ALL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Camden Highline FundBUILDING PARKS | London | $8K | 2023 |
| Human Rights WatchHUMAN RIGHTS | New York, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Foundation For National ProgressPRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| Archipelago BooksNOT-FOR-PROFIT PUBLISHER | Brooklyn, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Beam CampEDUCATION | Strafford, NH | $7K | 2023 |
| Chicago Humanities FestivalARTS | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Mikva ChallengeEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| National Museum Of African History And CultureAFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Obama FoundationINSPIRE & EMPOWER CHANGE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| New York FocusGOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCY | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| The WinchEDUCATION | London | $3K | 2023 |
| Hubbard Street DanceARTS | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics IllinoisHANDICAPPED SPORTS | Normal, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Reading Between The LinesEDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Beam The Art Of Problem SolvingEDUCATION | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |