Lauri S Bauer Foundation

LONG GROVE, IL EIN: 45-1158371

Lauri S Bauer Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LONG GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $110K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$110K

+69.2% YoY

Grant Count

5

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+35.4% YoY

About Lauri S Bauer Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lauri S Bauer Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LONG GROVE, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $110K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BANNOCKBURNCHICAGODEERFIELDROSEMONTWESTPORT

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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$39K$78K$116K$155K5 grants20192 grants20205 grants20214 grants20224 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

LAURI BAUER GRIEF CENTER$35KJCFS CHICAGO$30KWILLOW HOUSE$25KEXPERIENCE CAMPS$10KTHE AUDITORIUM THEATRE$10K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K2$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 Lauri Bauer Grief Center ($35,000), Jcfs Chicago ($30,000), Willow House ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EXPERIENCE CAMPS WESTPORT, CTHEARTS TO ART$10,000
JCFS CHICAGO CHICAGO, ILHELP AND HEALING WORKSHOPS AND OTHER GRIEF PROGRAMING$30,000
THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE CHICAGO, ILHEARTS TO ART$10,000
WILLOW HOUSE BANNOCKBURN, ILGRIEF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS$25,000
LAURI BAUER GRIEF CENTER BANNOCKBURN, ILGRIEF SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND SCHOOLS$35,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDY BALBIRERPRESIDENT4
LAUREN MARGOLINSECRETARY4
STEVEN GREENBERGTREASURER4
SCOTT BAUERASSISTANT SECRETARY4
JERRY KARELBOARD MEMBER1
MICHAEL BAUERBOARD MEMBER1
TRACY LAYNEBOARD MEMBER1
AUDREY MASSBOARD MEMBER1
JACK NEWMANBOARD MEMBER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lauri S Bauer Foundation?

Lauri S Bauer Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LONG GROVE, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Lauri S Bauer Foundation operate?

Lauri S Bauer Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois.

What size grants does Lauri S Bauer Foundation award?

In 2024, Lauri S Bauer Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $110K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Lauri S Bauer Foundation's EIN?

Lauri S Bauer Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1158371. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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