The Bobolink Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

The Bobolink Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $263.2M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$263.2Mtotal assets

1986IRS ruling year

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

Grants The Bobolink Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $14.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

The Nature Conservancy $3.1M
Re wild $2M
The Nature Conservancy $1.9M
New Venture Fund $970K
Friends of the Forest Preserves $800K
American Bird Conservancy $723K
Re wild $711K
Friends of BirdLife International Inc $555K
Cuenca los Ojos $500K
Osa Conservation $460K
Rare $350K
Driftless Area Land Conservancy $300K
One Hundred Miles $275K
Manomet $250K
The Prairie Enthusiasts $250K
The Field Museum $200K
The Orianne Society $135K
Openlands $100K
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies $100K
World Wildlife Fund $50K
BirdNote $50K
Cornell Lab of Ornithology $50K
Citizens for Conservation $30K
Cal-Wood Education Center $30K
Southern Environmental Law Center $30K

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$14M
FY2019$14.5M
FY2020$11.3M
FY2021$12.6M
FY2022$15.4M
FY2023$14.3M

About The Bobolink Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
EIN942988627
IRS ruling1986

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

Grants in this area

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Bobolink Foundation?

The Bobolink Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois with $263.2M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of The Bobolink Foundation?

The Bobolink Foundation's EIN is 942988627. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from The Bobolink Foundation?

Private foundations like The Bobolink 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 The Bobolink 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.