Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. BLUHM FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$12.8M
Itemized grants
58
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $7M |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $2.6M |
| AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $550k |
| STEPPENWOLF THEATRE CO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $272k |
| CHOOSE CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $250k |
| THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $250k |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $220k |
| UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $200k |
| AMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $150k |
| CHICAGO CARES | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $150k |
| MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $102k |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $55k |
| CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| DOLPHINS CHALLENGE CANCER | MIAMI GARDENS, FL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| EDUCATION REFORM NOW | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| MILKEN INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| PULLMAN COMMUNITY CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $50k |
| THEATRE ASPEN | ASPEN, CO | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $43k |
| GREATER AUBURN-GRESHAM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $35k |
| HIGH JUMP | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $30k |
| INVEST FOR KIDS | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $26k |
| AFTER SCHOOL MATTERS | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $25k |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $25k |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $25k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois
BLUHM FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).
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In 2023, BLUHM FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $14.9M in total revenue and $13M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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