Also known as: FAMILY FOUNDATION co JANUS & ASSOC
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Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation is a private corporation based in LOMBARD, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Michael D Blair. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $702K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $2.4M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Wisconsin, Illinois, District of Columbia. According to available records, Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $816K, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $167K in 2020 to $228K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $327K distributed across 9 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $125K, with an average award of $26K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Colorado, Illinois, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$36K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 9 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.
Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, CO, IL.
Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation has distributed a total of $816K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $26K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $125K.
Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Michael D And Jolynn Blair Family Foundation is headquartered in LOMBARD, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda D Riordan | Director | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| M Sean Blair | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael D Blair | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jolynn Blair | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gregory W Blair | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$257K
Total Assets
$2.4M
Fair Market Value
$2.4M
Net Worth
$2.4M
Grants Paid
$228K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$50K
Distribution Amount
$115K
Total: $2M
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$816K
Average Grant
$26K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Home CampPROMOTE THEATER ACTIVITIES | Williams Bay, WI | $75K | 2023 |
| Yerkes Future FoundationPRESERVATION | Williams Bay, WI | $57K | 2023 |
| Growing GardensCULTIVATING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH GARDENING, CSA PROGRAM | Boulder, CO | $45K | 2023 |
| Albany Park Theater ProjectPROMOTE THEATER ACTIVITIES, CHALLENGE GRANT | Chicago, IL | $26K | 2023 |
| St Mary'S Food Bank AlliancePROVIDE HEALTHY FOOD TO FAMILIES IN NEED | Phoenix, AZ | $20K | 2023 |
| Covenant HarborOPERATING | Lake Geneva, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| BrightpointRICE CENTER YOGA PROGRAM AND RICE CENTER KITCHEN GRANT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Chasi Childrens Home AidRICE CENTER YOGA PROGRAM AND RICE CENTER KITCHEN GRANT | Chicago, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| World Central KitchenGENERAL OPERATING | Washington Dc, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| International Red CrossGENERAL OPERATING | Geneva | $5K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL OPERATING | Washington Dc, DC | $2K | 2022 |
| Light Up HopeKENYA ORPHANAGE | Broomfield, CO | $25K | 2020 |
| Piven TheatreGENERAL OPERATING | Evantston, IL | $20K | 2020 |
| Nimbus ArtsADVOCACY | Helena, CA | $15K | 2020 |
| Care For RealADVOCACY | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Feeding AmericaADVOCACY | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |
| Walworth County Food PantryADVOCACY | Elkhorn, WI | $500 | 2020 |
| Open Arms Free ClinicGENERAL OPERATING | Elkhorn, WI | $500 | 2020 |
| Connolly RanchCONNECTING KIDS AND FAMILIES WITH NATURE | Napa, CA | $500 | 2020 |
| The TableOPERATING COSTS | Napa, CA | $500 | 2020 |