Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $13.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$13.4Mtotal assets

2009IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $12.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Northwestern Memorial Foundation $7M
Jewish United Fund $2.7M
American Jewish Committee $550K
Steppenwolf Theatre Co $272K
The Chicago Community Trust $250K
Choose Chicago Foundation $250K
Northwestern University $220K
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $200K
Chicago Cares $150K
American Israel Education Foundation $150K
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago $102K
Chicago Public Schools $55K
Prostate Cancer Foundation $50K
Milken Institute $50K
Education Reform Now $50K
Dolphins Challenge Cancer $50K
Chicago Architecture Biennial $50K
Pullman Community Center $50K
Theatre Aspen $43K
Greater Auburn-gresham Development Corporation $35K
High Jump $30K
Invest For Kids $26K
After School Matters $25K
Chicago Public Library Foundation $25K
Teach For America $25K

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$10M
FY2020$5.1M
FY2021$14M
FY2022$12M
FY2023$12.8M

About Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
EIN261572776
IRS ruling2009

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

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation?

Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $13.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Bluhm Family Charitable 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 Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation?

Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation's EIN is 261572776. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Bluhm Family Charitable Foundation?

Private foundations like Bluhm Family Charitable 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 Bluhm Family Charitable 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.