Babl Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Deerfield, IL EIN: 83-2157154

Babl Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Deerfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets.

Babl Inc at a glance

Total assets
$2,873
+0.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Babl Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

GilbertMadison

How Babl Inc gives

  • In 2021 it paid out 252% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100$200$300$4000 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $400.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Roots & Wings Foundation Madison, WISupport Other Organizations with Same Cause$250
My Hope Bag Gilbert, AZSupport Other Organizations with Same Cause$150
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$2,873—————$142
2023$2,873—————$142
2022$2,873—————$142
2021$2,873—$690$4002$400$159
2020$3,563$36$1,477———$233

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Babl Inc reported a distributable amount of $142 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Babl Inc is led by Beth Levy, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Beth Levy

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Dina Shniderman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Levy

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Babl Inc

How large is Babl Inc?

Babl Inc reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Babl Inc?

Babl Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Deerfield, IL. It holds $3K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Babl Inc operate?

Babl Inc has awarded grants in Arizona, Wisconsin.

How much is Babl Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Babl Inc reported a distributable amount of $142 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Babl Inc's EIN?

Babl Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2157154. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Live grants for the work Babl Inc funds

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