Private Foundation

Lydia and Gus Backer Family Foundation

Based in Paradise Valley, AZ, Lydia and Gus Backer Family Foundation operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $43K in revenue, $44K in expenses, $534K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 35 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $68K.

EIN: 884417929 Paradise Valley, AZ Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$43K

Total Expenses$44K

Total Assets$534K

Grants Given35

Grant Total$68K

Filing Years2022–2024

Sample Grants Given

Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley

Villa Park, IL · 2024

Program support

$10,000

Gabriels Light

Chicago, IL · 2024

Program support

$5,000

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN · 2024

Program Support

$5,000

World Central Kitchen

Washington, DC · 2024

Program support

$5,000

Unicef

Chicago, IL · 2024

Program Support

$2,500

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Officers & Directors

Vice President Gus Backer

President Lydia Backer

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Top Grant Purposes

Program support

$52,999 26 grants

Program Support

$15,210 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$43K	$44K	$534K
2023	—	$34K	$466K
2022	—	—	$500K

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, DC, HI, IL, MN, NY, and 1 other state.

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