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Bcvi Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 364262062

Bcvi Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $117,194 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $117,194 and the largest $117,194. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $108,704 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$82,7271$49,975
2024$108,7041$64,266
2025$117,1941$10,252

How to apply

Bcvi 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bcvi Foundation funds

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Belize Council for the Visually ImpairedContribution of support for the blind and visually impaired$117,194

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bcvi Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bcvi Foundation give?

$117,194 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $117,194.

Who runs Bcvi Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Thomas J Angell (President/Director), Dr David A Boes (Treasurer/Director), Paul K Anthony (Secretary) and Dr Joan Miller (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Bcvi Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability and international.

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