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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
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
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
GENERAL FUNDS
$118,000
SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITY LAB
GENERAL FUNDS
$50,000
LURIE CHILDRENS FOUNDATION
GENERAL FUNDS
$50,000
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION
GENERAL FUNDS
$50,000
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FOUNDATION
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
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
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.
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