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Bjb Foundation

Name: Bjb Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

42
grants reported: $7.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

World Vision3 grants · $4.9M
Misericordia Foundation2 grants · $600,000
By the Hand Club for Kids3 grants · $450,000
Franciscan Outreach3 grants · $350,000
Misericorida Universty1 grant · $300,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago2 grants · $300,000
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago2 grants · $200,000
Catholic Theological Union1 grant · $100,000
Catholic Charities of the Archidioceses of Chicago1 grant · $50,000
Wings Program3 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$2.3M

2022

$3.2M

2023

$2.1M

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$2.4M
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2023
General support
$1.3M
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$1.2M
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022
General support
$300,000
Misericorida Universty · Dallas, PA · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$300,000
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$300,000
Misericordia Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$200,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$200,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$200,000
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$150,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$100,000
Catholic Theological Union · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$100,000
By the Hand Club for Kids · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$100,000
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$100,000
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$100,000
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$75,000
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$75,000
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$50,000
Catholic Charities of the Archidioceses of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$27,100
Midwestern University · Downers Grove, IL · 2023
General support
$22,500
Catholic Extension · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$20,000
Catholic Church Extension Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$20,000
Catholic Extension · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Old St Patrick'S Catholic Church · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$20,000
Catholic Bishop of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$15,000
Avenues of Independence · Park Ridge, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$15,000
Wings Program · Palatine, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$15,000
Wings Program · Palatine, IL · 2023
General support
$15,000
Wings Program · Palatine, IL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Cardinals Annual Stewardship Appeal · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$10,000
Journeys the Road Home · Palatine, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$10,000
Avenues To Independence · Park Ridge, IL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Cardinals Annual Stewarship Appeal · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$10,000
Journeys the Road Home · Palatine, IL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Avenues To Independence · Park Ridge, IL · 2022
General support
$10,000
Cardinals Annual Stewarship Appeal · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$10,000
Journeys the Road Home · Palatine, IL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Angels for Hospice · Chicago, IL · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$5,000
Rowan University Foundation · Glassboro, NJ · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of the organization's tax exempt purpose
$5,000
Angels for Hospice Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
$5,000
Angels for Hospice Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$5,000
Rev Robert E McLaughlin Faith Foundation · Park Ridge, IL · 2022
General support
$500
The Rory Belle Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
General support

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