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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-7160212

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $86,929 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $86,929

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $671,157

  • Tax year 2024

    $87,071

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $698,073

  • Tax year 2023

    $85,875

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $752,630

  • Tax year 2022

    $113,315

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $808,501

  • Tax year 2021

    $111,695

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $887,588

  • Tax year 2020

    $121,895

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $970,761

  • Tax year 2019

    $110,740

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,080,095

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Our Lady of Mercy Catholic ChurchBoca Grande, FL

    General support

    $33,171
  2. Suncoast Humane SocietyEnglewood, FL

    General support

    $16,586
  3. Johann Fust Libary FoundationBoca Grande, FL

    General support

    $16,586
  4. Boca Grande Historical SocietyBoca Grande, FL

    General support

    $16,586
  5. Everson Museum of ArtSyracuse, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  6. Alzheimer's Association Central NYSyracuse, NY

    General support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals1 grant $16,58650% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $16,58650% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida4 grants $82,929
  2. New York2 grants $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Northern Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $8,651

The return

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