BLS FAMILY FOUNDATION

EIN: 364420871 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$326,825
Total Expenses
$896,650
Total Assets
$1,904,889
Net Assets
$1,650,850
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
3123574790
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

BLS FAMILY FOUNDATION, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $327K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $897K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 174% operating deficit.

Mission

THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, DEVELOP, ENCOURAGE AND MAINTAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND VITAL HUMAN AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AS AUTHORIZED IN ITS BY-LAWS AND THE CHARTER OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $326,825
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $326,825

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $885,000
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $885,000
Other Expenses $11,650
TOTAL EXPENSES $896,650

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $326,825 $-35,265 -10.3%
Expenses $896,650 $579,103 +0.5%
Net Income $-569,825 $-614,368 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
3
Independent Members
1
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
1

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$1,602,221
Total Directors
3
$783,652
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BONNIE LOVITT PRESIDENT 0.3
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID S ROSEN TREASURER 0.3
Officer Director
$0 $106,440 $558,732
ELLEN CARMELL SECRETARY 0.3
Officer Director
$0 $45,919 $224,920
ERIC DEVIR ASSISTANT SECRETARY 0.3
Officer
$0 $31,170 $170,314
JAMES A PINKSTON ASSISTANT TREASURER 0.3
Officer
$0 $56,475 $365,057
PETER CHISWICK ASSISTANT TREASURER 0.3
Officer
$0 $45,504 $283,198
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $326,825 $896,650 $1,904,889 $-569,825
2024 $-35,265 $579,103 $2,435,467 $-614,368
2023 $66,443 $413,797 $2,667,673 $-347,354
2022 $449,355 $391,346 $3,150,774 $58,009
2021 $329,715 $270,719 $3,543,926 $58,996
2020 $158,311 $269,988 $2,811,041 $-111,677
2019 $436,514 $136,753 $2,912,202 $299,761
2018 $699,858 $254,991 $2,669,522 $444,867
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