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Filing year 2024

THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATION

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 26-1569990·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$393k
Total assets
$2.8M
Total expenses
$569k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Trustee
Trustee

Grants paid

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

Total granted

$535k

Itemized grants

83

Median grant

$1k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$66k
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$56k
ERIKSON INSTITUTECHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
FIELD MUSEUMCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$30k
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO BOOTH SCHOOL OF BUSINESSCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$30k
ANSHE EMET SYNAGOGUECHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$30k
BRAIN RESEARCH FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
NAVY PIER INCCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
ADL MIDWESTCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$20k
WTTWCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$19k
MAYO CLINICROCHESTER, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$17k
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUMHIGHLAND PARK, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15k
YU TORAH MITZION KOLLEL OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15k
ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ARTWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$13k
CATHOLIC EXTENSIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
DEPAUL UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LOUVRENEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$9k
CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBALCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$8k
ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & ED CENTERSKOKIE, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$8k
AUDITORIUM THEATRE OF ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITYCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$5k
OLD ST PARTICK'S CHURCHCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$5k
RED SWEATER PROJECTLAKE OSWEGO, ORGENERAL SUPPORT$5k
DOMINICAN UNIVERSITYRIVER FOREST, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$4k
AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUMCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$3k
HAND IN HAND OF GLYNNBRUNSWICK, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$3k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$249k
$683k
2023
$393k
$569k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS 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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What are THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE ROBERT THOMAS BOBINS FOUNDATION reported $393k in total revenue and $569k 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.