Baskin Family Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-6118260 · reported 2025
87grants reported
$5,825median award
$2,100lower quartile
$230smallest grant
$2.3Mtotal paid
13states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 87 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $17K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation for National Progress PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $500,000 |
| Foundation for National Progress PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $250,000 |
| Foundation for National Progress PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $200,000 |
| Foundation for National Progress PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves HISTORY & EDUCATION | Brookline, MA | $100,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves HISTORY & EDUCATION | Brookline, MA | $100,000 |
| Roundhouse Trust SUPPORTING YOUNG ARTISTS | London | $60,000 |
| Hubbard Street Dance ARTS | Chicago, IL | $50,000 |
| Refugee One WORLDWIDE REFUGEE SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $45,000 |
| Refugee Education UK LEGAL AID TO REFUGEES | Charlotte, NC | $40,000 |
| Urban Initiatives INC EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $40,000 |
| Urban Initiatives INC EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $40,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation EDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $32,400 |
| The Point Magazine ARTS | Chicago, IL | $30,000 |
| Storycorps PRESERVING PERSONAL HISTORIES | Brooklyn, NY | $30,000 |
| 826LA EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves HISTORY & EDUCATION | Brookline, MA | $30,000 |
| International Rescue Committee RESCUING LIVES | New York, NY | $26,338 |
| Community Security Trust PROTECTING JEW FROM TERRORISM | London | $25,950 |
| Perspectives Charter Schools EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $25,750 |
| Chicago Media Project FILM AND MEDIA PROJECTS | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Chicago Media Project FILM AND MEDIA PROJECTS | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| Academy for Global Citizenship EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| National Public Housing Museum MUSEUM DEDICATED TO PUBLIC HOUSING | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| John Howard Association CRIMINAL JUSTICE | Chicago, IL | $25,000 |
| J Street Education Fund JEWISH CAUSES | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| 19TH News INDEPENDENT NEWS NETWORK | Austin, TX | $20,000 |
| New Moms EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Chicago Media Project FILM AND MEDIA PROJECTS | Chicago, IL | $20,000 |
| Panorama Global TACKLING GLOBAL CHALLENGES | Seattle, WA | $15,000 |
| Circesteem ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| The Point Magazine ARTS | Chicago, IL | $11,900 |
| Open Roads Academy PERSONAL GROWTH PROGRAMS | Santa Monica, CA | $10,500 |
| Friendship Circle EDUCATION | Manalapan, NJ | $10,500 |
| Partners IN Health SUPPORTS HEALTHCARE FOR ALL | Boston, MA | $10,453 |
| National Women's Health Network Plan C ADVOCATING FOR WOMN'S HEALTH | Washington, DC | $10,309 |
| San Francisco Food Kitchen FOOD DEPOSITORY | San Francisco, CA | $10,300 |
| Perspectives Charter School EDUCATION | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Trace Media REPORTING ON GUN VIOLENCE | Charlottesville, VA | $10,000 |
| National Museum OF African History and Culture AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository FOOD DEPOSITORY | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Chicago Methodist Senior Council RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $7,500 |
| International Documentary Association SUPPORTS DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION | Los Angeles, CA | $6,000 |
| Campaign Against Anti-Semitism JEWISH RIGHTS | London | $5,825 |
| Chapel York Foundation FUNDRAISING ASSISTANCE | New York, NY | $5,200 |
| Battersea Arts Centre ARTS | London | $5,200 |
| Jerusalem Youth Choir YOUTH GROUP | Washington, DC | $5,155 |
| Jerusalem Youth Choir YOUTH GROUP | Washington, DC | $5,155 |
| Parents Circle SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES | New York, NY | $5,150 |
| Restore Justice Foundation CRIMINAL JUSTICE | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation RESEARCH FOUNDATION | Pasadena, CA | $5,000 |
| Young Center for Immigration IMMIGRANT CHILDREN'S RIGHTS | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Sound Behavioral Health BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES | Auburn, WA | $5,000 |
| A Thousand Summers CAMP FOR UNDER SERVED YOUTH | Denver, CO | $5,000 |
| Hedwig Dance ARTS | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Brooklyn Heights Synagogue RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION | Brooklyn, NY | $4,120 |
| JW3 ART VENUE | London | $3,500 |
| Catherine Project BUILDING COMMUNITIES THRU READING | Annapolis, MD | $3,090 |
| Matthew Strother Foundation for the Examined Life INTELLECTUAL STUDIES | Catskill, NY | $3,030 |
| Chicago Humanities Festival ARTS | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
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