Bomher Family Foundation

CLARENDON HILLS, IL EIN: 36-4182015

Bomher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CLARENDON HILLS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $131K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$131K

-1.7% YoY

Grant Count

28

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+12.3% YoY

About Bomher Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Bomher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CLARENDON HILLS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 28 grants totaling $131K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BATAVIABannockburnBendCAROL STREAMCHICAGOCORANADOChadds FordChicagoChicaoClarendon HillsCoronadoCrest HillDOWNERS GROVEDowners GroveFAYETTEVILLEGALLUPGenevaGlen EllynHindsdaleHinsdale

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$36K$72K$108K$143K25 grants202030 grants202125 grants202232 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Notre Dame$38KNAZARETH ACADEMY$17KNAZARETH ACADEMY$10KHONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO$10KDiocese of Joliet - Cath…$5KBig Shoulders Fund$5KRUSH MEDICAL CENTER$5KRAY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION$5KMUSEUM OF SCIENCE & INDU…$5KMOUNT ST JOSEPH ASSOCIAT…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

140 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Notre Dame ($37,851), Nazareth Academy ($16,674), Nazareth Academy ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MOUNT ST JOSEPH ASSOCIATION MOUNT PROSPECT, ILCommunity$4,960
SPECIAL FORCES SCHOLARSHIP FUND FAYETTEVILLE, NCCommunity$4,000
Notre Dame Clarendon Hills, ILCommunity$37,851
Diocese of Joliet - Cathoic Charities Joliet, ILCommunity$5,000
NAZARETH ACADEMY LaGrange, ILCommunity$16,674
Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, ILCommunity$5,000
Boy Scouts of America Chicago, ILCommunity$1,500
The Troy Keip Foundation Lindenwood, ILCommunity$2,000
Mission of Our Lady Chicago, ILCommunity$3,000
Patricia Moran Scholarship Fund Chicago, ILEducation$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FRANCIS J BOMHERPRESIDENT
JAN E BOMHERSECRETARY
MARY PAT BOMHERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bomher Family Foundation?

Bomher Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CLARENDON HILLS, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Bomher Family Foundation operate?

Bomher Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Bomher Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Bomher Family Foundation awarded 28 grants totaling $131K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Bomher Family Foundation's EIN?

Bomher Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4182015. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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