Francis Beidler Foundation
Private foundation · Chicago, IL · EIN 36-4260449 · reported 2025
94grants reported
$3,500median award
$2,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$1.0Mtotal paid
9states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 94 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Voter Participation Center | Washington, DC | $285,000 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | Chicago, IL | $77,000 |
| American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Chicago, IL | $45,000 |
| Chicago Childrens Museum | Chicago, IL | $40,000 |
| Giant Steps IL | Burr Ridge, IL | $30,000 |
| Girls Play Sports | Evanston, IL | $27,000 |
| National Audubon Society | Harleyville, SC | $25,000 |
| Better Government Assoc | Chicago, IL | $23,000 |
| Chapin Hall Center for Children | Chicago, IL | $21,000 |
| Evanston YWCA | Evanston, IL | $20,000 |
| Erie Family Health Center | Evanston, IL | $19,000 |
| Evanston Township High School Health Center | Evanston, IL | $18,000 |
| Public Interest Law Initiative | Chicago, IL | $18,000 |
| Kuumba Evanston | Evanston, IL | $15,000 |
| Project ON Government Oversight | Washington, DC | $15,000 |
| Wbez Chicago Public Radio | Chicago, IL | $15,000 |
| Start Early | Chicago, IL | $12,500 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | $12,000 |
| Chicago Public Schools - J Beidler Elementary School | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Nwestern Univ Department OF Neurobiology | Evanston, IL | $10,000 |
| All Our Childrens Advocacy Center | Justice, IL | $9,000 |
| Nwestern Univ Law School | Chicago, IL | $9,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support | New York, NY | $7,500 |
| The Trade Collective | Evanston, IL | $7,500 |
| Moran Cntr for Youth Advocacy | Evanston, IL | $6,500 |
| Chicago Volunteer Legal Serv | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| Howard Brown Health Broadway Center | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| National Alliancementally Ill | Arlington, VA | $6,000 |
| National Immigrant Justice Center | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| Urban Education Initiative | Chicago, IL | $6,000 |
| Children Advocates for Change | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Family Institute | Evanston, IL | $5,000 |
| Gateway Foundation | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Lake Forest College | Lake Forest, IL | $5,000 |
| Wttw Channel 11 Chicago Educational TV Assoc | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Family Focus | Chicago, IL | $4,500 |
| Global Giving - Juconi | Washington, DC | $4,500 |
| Thresholds | Chicago, IL | $4,500 |
| ACLU Foundation | New York, NY | $4,000 |
| Aclu-Roger Baldwin Foundation | Chicago, IL | $4,000 |
| Namiflorida | Tallahassee, FL | $4,000 |
| Namipalm Beach County | Lake Worth, FL | $4,000 |
| Nwestern Univ Law-Entrepreneurship Program | Chicago, IL | $4,000 |
| Evanston School Childrens Clothing Assn | Evanston, IL | $3,500 |
| Learning Bridge | Evanston, IL | $3,500 |
| Legal Aid Chicago | Chicago, IL | $3,500 |
| The Hill Fund | Pottstown, PA | $3,500 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | $3,000 |
| Curt's Cafe | Evanston, IL | $3,000 |
| Ploughshares Fund | San Francisco, CA | $3,000 |
| Rush Presbytst Lukes Hospital | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Association House OF Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Casa Central | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Deerfield Academy Scholarship Fund | Deerfield, IL | $2,500 |
| Glessner House Museum | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| International African American Museum | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| Bens Education Fund | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Center for Domestic Peace | Chicago, IL | $2,000 |
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