Private Foundation

THE BILL BASS FOUNDATION C/O MARC SCHWARTZ HARRISON & HELD LLP

THE BILL BASS FOUNDATION C/O MARC SCHWARTZ HARRISON & HELD LLP, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $926K in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $12.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 430 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.2M.

EIN: 616314816 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$926K

Total Expenses$1.2M

Total Assets$12.3M

Grants Given430

Grant Total$5.2M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

GENERAL FUNDS

$118,000

SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

GENERAL FUNDS

$50,000

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION

URBANA, IL · 2024

GENERAL FUNDS

$50,000

LURIE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL · 2024

GENERAL FUNDS

$50,000

BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · 2024

GENERAL FUNDS

$46,000

Showing up to 5 of 430 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CO-TRUSTEE - PART TIME Marc Schwartz

CO-TRUSTEE - PART TIME Melinda Jacobson

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL FUNDS

$3,678,300 277 grants

GENERAL FUND

$925,650 89 grants

GENERAL PURPOSE

$524,500 54 grants

GENERAL PUSPOSE

$30,000 5 grants

GERERAL PURPOSE

$12,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$926K	$1.2M	$12.3M
2023	$2.5M	$1.2M	$12.6M
2022	$1.5M	$1.0M	$11.6M
2020	$299K	$1.0M	$11.1M
2019	$277K	$979K	$11.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $277K to $926K (+235%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, and 4 other states.

CACTDCFLGAILMDMIMONY

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