Bayer Family Foundation

Bayer Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Bridgeview, Illinois with $19.1M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$19.1Mtotal assets
2006IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Bayer Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $990K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Children's Hospital Of Chicago Foundation $250K
  • Michigan Athletic Department $100K
  • Jewish United Fund Of Chicago $100K
  • Troy High School $50K
  • Chicago Public Media $50K
  • Museum Of Contempory Art $45K
  • University Of Michigan $35K
  • Lurie Children's Foundation $25K
  • Anti-cruelty Society $25K
  • Brothers For Life $25K
  • Francis W Parker School $25K
  • Michigan Medicine Office Of Development $25K
  • Susan G Komen 3 Day $20K
  • Chicago Sinai Congregation $15K
  • Niles Athletic Boosters Club $15K
  • Teaching Tolerance $15K
  • Navy Seal Foundation $10K
  • Richard H Driehaus Museum $10K
  • Prostate Cancer Foundation $10K
  • Palm Valley Animal Society $10K
  • Oakland University $10K
  • Cash Birdwell Endowment For Athletics $10K
  • Commit 2 Change $10K
  • Congregation Shaarey Zedek $10K
  • Hart & Taytrain Foundation Inc $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$180K
  • FY2019$334K
  • FY2020$364K
  • FY2021$640K
  • FY2022$915K
  • FY2023$1M

About Bayer Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersBridgeview, Illinois
  • EIN061789656
  • IRS ruling2006

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bayer Family Foundation?

Bayer Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Bridgeview, Illinois with $19.1M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Bayer Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Bayer Family Foundation?

Bayer Family Foundation's EIN is 061789656. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Bayer Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Bayer Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Bayer Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.