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EIN 36-4479735

Charles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Charles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, IL, which was founded in 2001 and most recently had $24,109,525 in revenue and no employees.
Also known as...
Charles W and Patricia S Bidwill Charitable Foundation
Total revenues
$24,109,525
2024
Total expenses
$1,557,491
2024
Total assets
$18,611,862
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Grants made by Charles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Bandwith MusicProvide Performing Arts Instruction To Underserved Communities$160,000
Mychals Learning PlaceCenter for Children and Adults With Developmental Disabilities$77,000
Big Shoulders FundProvide Financial Support To Catholic Schools in the Neediest Areas of Inner-City Chicago.$50,000
...and 18 more grants made totalling $741,000

Financials for Charles W & Patricia S Bidwill Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,744,677
Investment income and dividends$574,000
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,699,981
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$90,867
Total revenues$24,109,525

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Data update history
October 16, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
April 6, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024
February 4, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 14, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
200 W Madison St Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60606
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
bidwillfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(708) 606-0790
IRS details
EIN
36-4479735
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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