B&d Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 42-1652722
Foundation Overview
Based in Chicago, IL, B&d Foundation has awarded 130 grants totaling $1,925,875 to organizations in New York, Wisconsin and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $200,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 18 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
65% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (94%), Oak Park (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 59% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into B&d Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish World Service | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Camp Nebagamon | $10,000 | Nebagamon, WI, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $9,700 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Family Focus | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Little Samaritan Mission | $8,000 | Hallandale, FL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| National Public Housing Museum (Nphm) | $9,650 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (Fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And Prac | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| Women's Equity In Access To Care & Treatment (We-actx) | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2024 |
| American Jewish World Service | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| American Jewish World Service | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Camp Nebagamon (Fka Cn Foundation) | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $25,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Family Focus | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| National Public Housing Museum (Nphm) | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (Fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And Prac | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| University Of Denver (Du) | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| Women's Equity In Access To Care & Treatment (We-actx) | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2023 |
| American Jewish World Service | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,175 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Collaboration For Early Childhood | $1,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| National Public Housing Museum (Nphm) | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (Fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Service | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,175 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Collaboration For Early Childhood | $1,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| National Public Housing Museum (Nphm) | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (Fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Service | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,175 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Collaboration For Early Childhood | $1,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| National Public Housing Museum (Nphm) | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (Fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2022 |
| American Jewish World Service | $40,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Service | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Camperships For Nebagamon | $1,000 | East Troy, WI, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Cn Foundation | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Collaboration For Early Childhood | $1,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| National Public Housing Museum (nphm) | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| New Israel Fund | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| University Of Chicago - Crown Family School Of Social Work Policy And Prac | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| Women's Equity In Access To Care & Treatment (we-actx) | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2021 |
| American Jewish World Service | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Camp Nebagamon Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | Bala Cynwyd, PA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Camperships For Nebagamon Inc | $1,000 | East Troy, WI, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Chicago Sinai Congregation | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Collaboration For Early Childhood | $1,000 | Oak Park, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Family Focus Inc | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Family Focus Inc | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Jewish United Fund Of Metropolitan Chicago | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| National Public Housing Museum (nphm) | $2,500 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| National Public Housing Museum (nphm) | $50,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| New Israel Fund | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $5,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Southside Center Of Hope (fka St Martin De Porres House Of Hope) | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Spertus Institute For Jewish Learning And Leadership | $20,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Think Small | $1,000 | Saint Paul, MN, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| University Of Chicago - School Of Social Service Administration | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| University Of Chicago - School Of Social Service Administration | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| University Of Chicago - School Of Social Service Administration | $200,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
| Women's Equity In Access To Care & Treatment (we-actx) | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support/annual Gift | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 42-1652722 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 191 NORTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1500 Chicago, IL 60606-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee B&d Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/director | Donna E Barrows |
|---|---|
| Vice President/director | Samuel Barrows |
| Vice President/director | Charles Jacob Barrows |
| Vice President/director | Ted Abraham Barrows |
| Treasurer | Lauren K Macdonald |
Forms 990-PF
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