Better Boys Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Chicago, IL EIN 36-2484473

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2024

Total received

$1.4M

Foundation funders

9

Grants recorded

17

Years covered

2019–2024

Who funds Better Boys Foundation?

Better Boys Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The Joseph Kellman Family Foundation ($1.0M), Nfl Foundation Inc ($200K), Greater Auburn Gresham ($77K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Better Boys Foundation between 2019–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Joseph Kellman Family Foundation$1,042,76662019–2022
Nfl Foundation Inc$200,00012020
Greater Auburn Gresham$77,09842023–2024
The Chicago Community Trust$30,00012024
Tides Center$30,00012023
Mielle Cares Foundation Inc$20,00012023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$15,00012020
Buddy Bear Foundation$4,00012023
Laughing Acres Family Foundation Inc$2,00012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$231K$463K$694K$926K2 grants20192 grants20202 grants20213 grants20225 grants20233 grants2024

What grants has Better Boys Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$30,000
2024Greater Auburn GreshamGENERAL OPERATIONS$18,549
2024Greater Auburn GreshamGENERAL OPERATIONS$18,549
2023Tides CenterHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$30,000
2023Greater Auburn GreshamGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2023Mielle Cares Foundation IncSUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS$20,000
2023Greater Auburn GreshamGENERAL OPERATIONS$20,000
2023Buddy Bear FoundationSOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES$4,000
2022The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$461,928
2022The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$461,928
2022Laughing Acres Family Foundation IncALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.$2,000
2021The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$6,000
2021The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$6,000
2020Nfl Foundation IncNFL PLAYER FOOTBALL CAMP GRANT$200,000
2020The Ayco Charitable FoundationCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$15,000
2019The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$53,455
2019The Joseph Kellman Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE$53,455

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Better Boys Foundation?

Better Boys Foundation is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The Joseph Kellman Family Foundation ($1.0M), Nfl Foundation Inc ($200K), Greater Auburn Gresham ($77K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Better Boys Foundation between 2019–2024.

Who is Better Boys Foundation's largest funder?

The Joseph Kellman Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Better Boys Foundation, with $1.0M across 6 grants (2019–2022).

How much grant funding has Better Boys Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Better Boys Foundation across 17 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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