Belvedere Cares Foundation
Invitation OnlyDeerfield, Illinois · EIN 81-4585752 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$652K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$11.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $75,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Initiatives | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $200,187 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Crystal Lake, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $85,500 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $85,000 |
| Jackson Chance Foundation | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $82,500 |
| Girls 4 Science | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $75,000 |
| Autism Speaks | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| A Better Chicago | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Chicago | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| Chicago Youth Centers | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Beat The Streets Chicago | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $8,500 |
| T4Youth | Concord, NH | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $7,500 |
| The Connor Hunt Memorial Foundation | Naperville, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Chicago Childrens Advocacy Center | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Chicago Cat Rescue | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $1,500 |
| Dong Fang Chinese Performing Arts | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $500 |
| Sarah's Circle | Chicago, IL | Organization's Exempt Purpose | $362 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $651,549 | 17 |
| 2023 | $755,782 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523179349100217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4585752
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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