Baskin Family Foundation
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 366118260 · Private foundation
Baskin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $2.3M in giving and $5.8M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 207 individual grants from this funder — $7.2M awarded across 2022–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Baskin Family Foundation funds
Baskin Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, criminal justice, economic development, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees, women girls, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Jones EDUCATION | San Francisco, CA | $1.0M | 2022 |
| Mother Jones PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $1.0M | 2023 |
| Foundation for National Progress PRODUCE REVELATORY JOURNALISM | San Francisco, CA | $700K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Baskin Family Foundation
Baskin Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Baskin Family Foundation
- Does Baskin Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Baskin Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Baskin Family Foundation fund?
- Baskin Family Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Mother Jones, Foundation for National Progress. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Baskin Family Foundation give in grants?
- Baskin Family Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $2.3M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.2M over 207 grants.
- Where is Baskin Family Foundation located?
- Baskin Family Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366118260.
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