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Filing year 2024

Builders Vision Foundation

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 82-1503941·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$245.2M
Total assets
$1.7B
Total expenses
$117.9M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. Builders Vision Foundation reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Treasurer (until 6/30/24)
Director, President
Treasurer (from 7/01/24)
Director, Ceo, Chair
Director, Secretary

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$96.6M

Itemized grants

392

Median grant

$150k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Chicago Community FoundationChicago, ILto support a program focused on reducing, mitigating and preventing street violence$4M
CREO Family Office SyndicateNew York, NYto support growth and sustainability planning$3M
ForeFrontChicago, ILto support a food resilience program in Chicago$3M
Rewiring America IncWashington, DCto support the decarbonization of low-income homes in Indiana$2M
Walton Family FoundationBentonville, ARto support its grantmaking program focused on advancing sustainability efforts in the Midwest$1.9M
Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UTto support the operating costs of a pet resource center and shelter in Bentonville, Arkansas$1M
Common Market Philadelphia IncPhiladelphia, PAto support its work in the Great Lakes region$1M
ElevateChicago, ILTo provide general operating support$1M
Everyday People for Change IncSan Leandro, CAto support an entrepreneurship project$1M
Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, ILto support organizations working in support of environmental and climate efforts in Chicago$1M
Little Village Environmental Justice OrganizationChicago, ILTo provide general operating support$1M
Maine Community Foundation IncEllsworth, MEto support its funding of research on blue carbon in Maine$1M
Meridian InstituteDillon, COto support a research and education project focused on building a national soil data repository$1M
Mission Edge San DiegoSan Diego, CAto support clean energy development on Midwest tribal lands$1M
Proofing StationChicago, ILto provide general operating support$1M
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MNto support an environmental grantmaking coalition$1M
Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI)Ames, IAto support educational opportunities for beginning farmers and food production and procurement partners$905k
World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DCto support seaweed and shellfish aquaculture programming in Maine$900k
EcoWorksDetroit, MIto support educational programs related to building electrification and efficiency in Michigan$864k
Florida Atlantic University Foundation IncBoca Raton, FLto support community-based queen conch aquaculture development on Grand Bahama$862k
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MNto support long-term regional movement infrastructure building$750k
The Nature ConservancyArlington, VAto support its work to increase regenerative farming in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin$750k
ForeFrontChicago, ILto support a food assistance project in North Lawndale$700k
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MAto support a state-based technical assistance program on food as medicine$668k
American Heart Association IncDallas, TXto support research and education on healthy food and nutrition$616k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Builders Vision Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$519.9M
$110.8M
2023
$245.2M
$117.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

Builders Vision 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.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

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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FAQ

Common questions about Builders Vision Foundation

What are Builders Vision Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Builders Vision Foundation reported $245.2M in total revenue and $117.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.