FUNDER
BEAR FOUNDATION
12recipients FY2016–24
$763,864giving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 90% of giving in Illinois
Footprint
A local funder — 90% of its dollars go to IL. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CT, IL, MT, TX.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL | GLENDALE HTS, IL | program funder | 2 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | ALTAMONTE SPG, FL | program funder | 2 |
| KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN FOUNDATION INC | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 2 |
| MICHAEL REESE HEALTH TRUST | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 2 |
| MIDWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION | HINSDALE, IL | program funder | 2 |
| NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM | ARLINGTON HTS, IL | program funder | 2 |
| THE WALSH FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 2 |
| 24 FOUNDATION INC | CHARLOTTE, NC | program funder | 1 |
| ABRAHAM M AND ROSE ELLIS FOUNDATION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | program funder | 1 |
| ADAMS LEGACY FOUNDATION A DELAWARE NONPROFIT CORPORATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ADREANI FOUNDATION | PARK RIDGE, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL | BOLINGBROOK, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ADVENTIST MIDWEST HEALTH | HINSDALE, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ALASKA RUN FOR WOMEN | ANCHORAGE, AK | program funder | 1 |
| ALICE ELIZA GETTY TRUST 01-17629 | PO BOX CHICA, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ALLEN-HEATH MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ALPHAWOOD FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| ARKWRIGHT FOUNDATION | SPARTANBURG, SC | program funder | 1 |
| BASS PRO SHOPS & CABELAS OUTDOOR FUND | SPRINGFIELD, MO | program funder | 1 |
| BENERJEE & LUKE FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | program funder | 1 |
| BERRYHILL FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | program funder | 1 |
| BIEZE FAMILY FOUNDATION | LAKE OSWEGO, OR | program funder | 1 |
| BIRGINAL FOUNDATION | LAKE ZURICH, IL | program funder | 1 |
| BLACK & PHILLIPS FOUNDATION INC | SPARTANBURG, SC | program funder | 1 |
| BLOCK FAMILY FOUNDATION CORP | NILES, IL | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHICAGO INC | IL | 1 | 2024 | $45,000 |
| SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2024 | $25,000 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2024 | $9,500 |
| MIDWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION | IL | 1 | 2024 | $8,500 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS INC | IL | 1 | 2024 | $6,100 |
| FITZGERALD FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | IL | 2 | 2021 | $18,800 |
| CASTING FOR RECOVERY INC | MT | 1 | 2021 | $15,000 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC | TX | 2 | 2020 | $22,500 |
| COOK COUNTY HEALTH FOUNDATION | IL | 2 | 2019 | $260,895 |
| ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL | IL | 2 | 2019 | $34,760 |
| ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL | IL | 1 | 2018 | $10,000 |
| BUILDON INC | CT | 1 | 2018 | $8,800 |