The Bellick Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 30-0064562 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$410K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$6.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $320 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
50% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Shalom | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Jewish United Fund (Juf) | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $79,180 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | General purpose | $60,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | General purposegeneral purposes | $36,215 |
| Friends of the School in the Square | New York, NY | General purpose | $35,000 |
| Bernard Zell Jewish School | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $23,000 |
| Usamidwest Tennis & Education Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | General purpose | $20,000 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $5,175 |
| Israel Tennis & Education Centers | Chicago, IL | General purpose | $381 |
| Fight to Feed | Lake Forest, IL | General purpose | $320 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $180 |
| The Temple | Atlanta, GA | General purpose | $180 |
| Jewish National Fund USA (Jnf) | New York, NY | General purpose | $72 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $409,703 | 14 |
| 2024 | $234,220 | 21 |
| 2023 | $552,002 | 41 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349102016
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0064562
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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