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Private Foundation
BARBARA AND BARRE SEID FOUNDATION
Based in CHICAGO, IL, BARBARA AND BARRE SEID FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $521K in revenue, $617K in expenses, $184K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $16.5M.
EIN: 363342443
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$521K
Total Expenses$617K
Total Assets$184K
Grants Given8
Grant Total$16.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
CHAMBER OPERA CHICAGO
PERFORMING ARTS
$455,000
CHAMBER OPERA CHICAGO
PERFORMING ARTS
$610,000
CHAMBER OPERA CHICAGO
PERFORMING ARTS
$525,000
CHAMBER OPERA CHICAGO
PERFORMING ARTS
$519,000
CHAMBER OPERA CHICAGO
PERFORMING ARTS
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECY/VP
Barbara Landis-Seid
PRES/TREAS
Barre Seid
VP/ASST SECY
Joan Frontczak
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $521K | $617K | $184K |
| 2024 | $701K | $763K | $279K |
| 2023 | $642K | $705K | $341K |
| 2022 | $573K | $673K | $405K |
| 2021 | $780K | $801K | $505K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $780K to $521K (-33%), with total assets most recently reported at $184K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IL, PA.
ILPA
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