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George & June Block Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HARWOOD HTS, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Carstens Inc.. It holds total assets of $14M. Annual income is reported at $3.4M. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Idaho. According to available records, George & June Block Family Foundation has made 82 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $750K and $772K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $175K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Idaho, California, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$140K
Based on 42 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.
George & June Block Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 82 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, ID, CA.
George & June Block Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 82 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $175K.
George & June Block Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
George & June Block Family Foundation is headquartered in HARWOOD HTS, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Vanderkloot | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Vanderkloot | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George Vanderkloot | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John Vanderkloot | VICE PRESIDENT/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mathew Vanderkloot | TREASURER/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Block Vanderkloot | PRESIDENT/SEC/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$813K
Total Assets
$13.6M
Fair Market Value
$15.5M
Net Worth
$13.6M
Grants Paid
$750K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$552K
Distribution Amount
$739K
Total: $12.1M
Total Grants
82
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyANNUAL GIFT | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Higher GroundANNUAL FUND | Ketchum, ID | $13K | 2023 |
| Saint Mary'S CollegeANNUAL FUND | Notre Dame, IN | $10K | 2023 |
| Northwest Community HospitalGENERAL PURPOSE | Arlington Heights, IL | $175K | 2023 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkGENERAL PURPOSE | Manhattan Beach, CA | $80K | 2023 |
| Gilda'S ClubANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryANNUAL GIVING | Chicago, IL | $40K | 2023 |
| Dravet Syndrome FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Cherry Hill, NJ | $30K | 2023 |
| Cystic Fibrosis FoundationPLEDGE YEAR 3 OF 5 | Bethesda, MD | $25K | 2023 |
| St Malachy SchoolANNUAL GIFT | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Chicago Coalition For The HomelessANNUAL GIVING | Chicago, IL | $20K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationGENERAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Deerfield Food PantryGENERAL FUND | Deerfield, WI | $15K | 2023 |
| Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer FoundationANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| St Lukes Wood River FoundationANNUAL GIFT | Ketchum, ID | $15K | 2023 |
| The Senior ConnectionANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN | Hailey, ID | $15K | 2023 |
| Wood River Community YmcaDONATION | Ketchum, ID | $15K | 2023 |
| Park Ridge Speed Skating ClubGENERAL PURPOSE | Park Ridge, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Pettit National Ice CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Mercy Home For Boys And GirlsANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| La Rabida Children'S HospitalGENERAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| World Cup Dreams FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Park City, UT | $10K | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Ski Education FoundationWILD GAME FUNDRAISER | Sun Valley, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| The Boulevard Of ChicagoANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Olive Branch MissionANNUAL GIFT | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| University Liggett SchoolANNUAL FUND | Grosse Pointe, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Boots On The CourtGENERAL FUND | Wellington, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Howard Area Community CenterGENERAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Hadley Institute For The BlindANNUAL GIVING | Winnetka, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Lydia Home AssociationANNUAL FUND | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Holy Cross ChurchCHURCH | Deerfield, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Ketchum Sun Valley Volunteer FirefightersANNUAL FUND | Ketchum, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Disabled American VetsGENERAL FUND | Erlanger, KY | $5K | 2023 |
| Blaine County Charitable FundGENERAL FUND | Ketchum, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Womens Ywca Of Metropolitan ChicagoANNUAL GIFT | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Wayne State UniversityGENERAL FUND | Detroit, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Town Of Maine CemeteryGIFT | Park Ridge, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Grass Lake CemeteryGIFT | Antioch, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Visitation Catholic School ScholarshipGENERAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |