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The Bluhm Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-1572776 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $13M
- Grants reported
- 59
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59 | $13M |
Where The Bluhm Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $4.5M |
| MILKEN INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $4M |
| UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $700K |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $610K |
| WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $500K |
| STEPPENWOLF THEATRE CO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $275K |
| ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $250K |
| THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $250K |
| UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $200K |
| CHICAGO CARES | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $150K |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $125.8K |
| ONEGOAL | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $100K |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $100K |
| YOUTH GUIDANCE | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $100K |
| HORIZONS NATIONAL STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAM INC | WESTPORT, CT | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $100K |
| GLENKIRK FOUNDATION | NORTHBROOK, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| CENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL | CEDARHURST, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| DIGESTIVE HEALTH FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| ACCESS LIVING | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $50K |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $49.6K |
| SOUTH FLORIDA SCIENCE CENTER AND AQUARIUM INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $48K |
| THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 2024 | $42.2K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Bluhm Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.