The Baruch Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $335.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
-0.3% YoY
Revenue
$-2,915
-14.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$335
+1.8% YoY
Expenses
$5K
-24.4% YoY
About The Baruch Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Baruch Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $335.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,592,445 | $2,600,073 | $2,609,729 |
| Revenue | $-2,915 | $-3,421 | $-1,681 |
| Expenses | $4,713 | $6,235 | $7,147 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $335 | $329 | $319 |
| Distributable Amount | $33,068 | $32,318 | $31,665 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
0 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRY GROSS | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MERLE GROSS | SECRETARY T | — | — |
| BARBARA KALWAJTYS | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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