Francis Beidler Iii & Prudence R Beidler
The Francis Beidler III & Prudence R Beidler Foundation is a private foundation established in 1985 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The foundation operates as an independent grantmaking organization focused on supporting charitable endeavors primarily through tax-exempt interest from investment.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
+51.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$135K
+12.9% YoY
Grant Count
55
+3.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+8.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$250–$47,600
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Illinois
- Massachusetts
- Virginia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (Most Recent Filing):
- Total assets: $1,474,026
- Total giving: $135,250
- Total revenues: $114,230
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,474,026 | $973,872 | $984,056 |
| Revenue | $640,861 | $114,230 | $-29,564 |
| Expenses | $140,707 | $124,414 | $134,173 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $137,065 | $121,615 | $128,915 |
| Net Investment Income | $647,518 | $121,136 | $6,993 |
| Distributable Amount | $147,070 | $137,026 | $121,567 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS BEIDLER III | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| PRUDENCE R BEIDLER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 530 Chicago, IL 60604-3422
Telephone: 312-922-3792
EIN: 36-3420629
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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