Booth Ferris Foundation

Booth Ferris Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $203.2M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$203.2Mtotal assets
1965IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Booth Ferris Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $5.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Bank Street College Of Education $200K
  • Gina Gibney Dance $200K
  • Macaulay Honors College At The City University Of Ny $190K
  • Benefits Data Trust $185K
  • City Harvest $150K
  • Bridges From School To Work $150K
  • New York University $150K
  • Safe Passage Project Corp $150K
  • Girls Incorporated Of New York City $150K
  • Center For Alternative Sentencing And Employment Services (cases) $150K
  • Fund For The City Of Ny $150K
  • Parent Child Center Inc $150K
  • Cuny Graduate School Of Public Health And Health Policy Foundation $150K
  • Advocates For Children Of Newyork Inc $150K
  • Lenox Hill Neighborhood House Inc $150K
  • Japan Society Inc $150K
  • Montefiore Medical Center $150K
  • The Public Theatrenew York Shakespeare Festival $150K
  • Central Family Life Center $150K
  • Signature Theatre Company $150K
  • Dream (fka Harlem Rbi) $150K
  • Center For Educational Innovation $150K
  • Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art $150K
  • Bard College $150K
  • Le Moyne College $150K

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).

  • FY2019$10.5M
  • FY2020$10.7M
  • FY2021$10.7M
  • FY2022$10.6M
  • FY2023$10.4M

About Booth Ferris Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
  • EIN136170340
  • IRS ruling1965

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Booth Ferris Foundation?

Booth Ferris Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $203.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Booth Ferris Foundation?

Booth Ferris Foundation's EIN is 136170340. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Booth Ferris Foundation?

Private foundations like Booth Ferris Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Booth Ferris 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.