Best Portion Foundation

1550 N STATE PKWY UNIT 902 - CHICAGO - IL 60610, Illinois
Latest Filing: 2023
Total Assets: $14.74M
Total Giving: $1.37M
Grants: 19
Median Grant: $50,000

BEST PORTION FOUNDATION, a large 990pf foundation in Illinois, provides grants ranging from $10K to $500K annually.

2023 Summary

$14.74M

Total Assets

$1.37M

Funding Awarded

19

Grants Given

$50,000

Median Grant

$511,875

Largest Grant

$12,500

Smallest Grant

2023 Recipients

Recipient Award Location Purpose
The Chicago Scholars Foundation $511,875 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Leap Innovations $125,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Randolph College $100,000 Lynchburg, VIRGINIA Public
Partnership For College Completion $75,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Teach For America $75,000 New York, NEW YORK Public
Chiarts $50,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
The Cafe Group $50,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Educators For Excellence $50,000 New York, NEW YORK Public
School Year Abroad $50,000 North Andover, MASSACHUSETTS Public
Thrive Chicago $50,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
The Chicago Public Education Fund $49,444 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Kipp Chicago Schools $25,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Genunity $25,000 Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS Public
Invest For Kids $25,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
One Goal $25,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
The Bridgespan Group Inc $25,000 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS Public
Urban Gateways $25,000 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
Bulamu Healthcare International $20,000 Palo Alto, CALIFORNIA Public
Chicago Media Project $12,500 Chicago, ILLINOIS Public
$20,000
$1,023,819
State
Total
  • IL

    Illinois

    $1,023,819
  • NY

    New York

    $125,000
  • VA

    Virginia

    $100,000
  • MA

    Massachusetts

    $100,000
  • CA

    California

    $20,000

Contacts

Name Phone Title
TIMOTHY SCHWERTFEGER 3124861000 VICE PRESIDENT
TIMOTHY SCHWERTFEGER Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year Total Assets Total Giving Grants Median Grant Max Grant Min Grant
2023 $14,737,256 $1,368,819 19 $50,000 $511,875 $12,500
2022 $15,348,119 $1,703,600 22 $50,000 $265,000 $10,000
2021 $15,709,784 $1,447,085 18 $50,000 $292,000 $2,500
2019 $14,774,029 $1,561,009 25 $25,304 $315,269 $5,000
2018 $15,041,218 $1,766,084 22 $25,063 $600,068 $3,000

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
New Grants Analyzed This Week