Honeybee Foundation Tr
Invitation OnlyWinnetka, Illinois · EIN 36-7391521 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$47K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$1,800
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $540 and $2,500.
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
72% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation | Evanston, IL | Charitable/Religious | $3,716 |
| New Israel Fund | Lewiston, ME | Charitable/Religious | $3,600 |
| Oasis of Peace | Glendale, CA | Charitable/Environmental | $3,600 |
| Saythe Stuttering Association for the Young (Our Time Theatre Company) | New York, NY | Charitable/Civic | $3,600 |
| The Hesperian Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Charitable/Civic | $3,600 |
| Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | Charitable/Civic/Community/Educational | $2,700 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Civic | $2,500 |
| Williams College | Williamstown, MA | Charitable/Civic | $2,500 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Charitable/Health | $1,800 |
| American Jewish World Services | New York, NY | Charitable/Religious | $1,800 |
| Free Press | Florence, MA | Charitable/Civic | $1,800 |
| Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Civic | $1,800 |
| Shalva | Northbrook, IL | Charitable/Religious | $1,800 |
| Technoserve | Arlington, VA | Charitable/Civic | $1,800 |
| World Central Kitchen Wck DC | Washington, DC | Charitable/Public service | $1,800 |
| Give Directly Inc | New York, NY | Charitable/Civiccharitable/Civic | $1,440 |
| Wbez Chicago Public Media | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Environmental | $1,200 |
| Holy Family of Bethlehem Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable/Public service | $1,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | Charitable/Civic | $900 |
| Inspiration Corporation | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Civic | $900 |
| Legal Momentum | New York, NY | Charitable/Civic | $720 |
| Poverty Action Org | New Haven, CT | Charitable/Civic | $540 |
| Chicago Foundation for Women | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Civic/Community | $360 |
| Mazon-A Jewish Response to Hunger | Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable/Civic/Environmental | $270 |
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | Charitable/Educational | $250 |
| New York University | Mew York, NY | Charitable/Civic | $250 |
| Green America | Washington, DC | Charitable/Environmental | $180 |
| Respiratory Health Association | Chicago, IL | Charitable/Health | $108 |
| The Pad Project | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable/Health | $36 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,570 | 29 |
| 2023 | $31,596 | 28 |
| 2022 | $51,921 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 3, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533079349100128
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-7391521
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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