Barish Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Barish Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$50,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$642,184
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $42,662 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $42,662 | 10 | $819,437 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 1 | $642,184 |
How to apply
Barish Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Barish Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Annual Fund | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joyce Barish
- Brian Barish
- Grant Barish
Questions people ask
Does Barish Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Barish Family Foundation give?
$50,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Barish Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joyce Barish (Director), Brian Barish (Director) and Grant Barish (Director).
What does Barish Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.