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Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. The principal officer is Bonnie Ward Simon. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $1.6M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Massachusetts. According to available records, Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation has made 3 grants totaling $305K, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $100K in 2022 to $205K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K, with an average award of $102K. The foundation has supported 2 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$73K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, DC.
Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation has distributed a total of $305K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $102K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $200K.
Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bonnie Ward Simon Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Ward Simon | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$305K
Average Grant
$102K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
2
Most Common Grant
$200K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic TrustGENERAL | Jenkintown, PA | $200K | 2023 |
| Opera LafayetteGENERAL | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |