The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 59-7160212

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $671K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $67K.

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 at a glance

In short: The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 gave $87K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$86,929
-0.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,488
-0.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,586
Total assets
$671,157
-3.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church: $33KOur Lady of Mercy CatholicChurch$33KSuncoast Humane Society: $17KSuncoast Humane Society$17KJohann Fust Libary Foundation: $17KJohann Fust Libary Foundation$17KBoca Grande Historical Society: $17KBoca Grande Historical Society$17KEverson Museum of Art: $2KEverson Museum of Art$2KAlzheimer's Association Central NY: $2KAlzheimer's AssociationCentral NY$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church ($33K). Together the top 6 received $87K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Boca GrandeSyracuseAuroraEnglewood

How The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 235% 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$50K$100K$150K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $86K (2023) to $122K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $87K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church Boca Grande, FLGeneral Support$33,171
Suncoast Humane Society Englewood, FLGeneral Support$16,586
Johann Fust Libary Foundation Boca Grande, FLGeneral Support$16,586
Boca Grande Historical Society Boca Grande, FLGeneral Support$16,586
Everson Museum of Art Syracuse, NYGeneral Support$2,000
Alzheimer's Association Central NY Syracuse, NYGeneral Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$671,157$69,446$97,007$86,9296$93,882$66,587$39,873
2024$698,073$44,411$99,055$87,0716$94,907$40,813$41,576
2023$752,630$41,565$97,302$85,8756$93,174$38,085$40,781
2022$808,501$46,500$125,583$113,3156$121,203$42,505$44,229
2021$887,588$41,443$124,616$111,6957$120,456$37,222$53,148
2020$970,761$26,039$135,344$121,8957—$13,970$51,821
2019$1,080,095$67,199$125,756$110,7407—$65,661$56,012

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's only listed officer is Northern Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Northern Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $10K (2021) → $9K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: The Northern Trust Company (2019–2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Northern Trust Company — Trustee: $9KNorthern Trust CompanyTrustee$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999

How much does The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 give each year?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 gave $87K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $87K across 6 grants.

What is The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's typical grant size?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's median grant in 2025 was $16,586, and its average grant was $14,488, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 give grants?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 gives mostly in Florida: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boca Grande, FL (3 grants) and Syracuse, NY (2 grants).

Does The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's largest grantees?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's largest 2025 grantees include Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church ($33,171), Suncoast Humane Society ($16,586) and Johann Fust Libary Foundation ($16,586), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999 reported $671K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $94K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's EIN?

The Bishop Foundation Dated 08231999's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7160212. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 27, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)

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