Robert And Isabelle Bass Foundation Inc
EIN 36-3487098 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 36 grants · $462.0k
Who it funds most
9 of its 11 grantees were funded in more than one year.
Robert And Isabelle Bass Foundation Inc's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 11 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202441209349100324
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
Its returns7 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IRS 990-PF | 202631279349100438 | IRS batch file |
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202531329349101683 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202441209349100324 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202311519349100966 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202231399349100823 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202121239349100837 | IRS batch file |
| 2019 | IRS Form 990, Schedule I | 202031759349101258 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
Robert And Isabelle Bass Foundation Inc made 75 grants across 2020–2025, totalling $980.5k as filed.
- Grants
- 75
- Total, as filed
- $980.5k
- Years
- 2020–2025
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO | 6 | $160.0k |
| FIELD MUSEUM | 6 | $150.0k |
| CHICAGO OPERA THEATER | 6 | $120.0k |
| GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL | 6 | $100.0k |
| CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 6 | $87.5k |
| STORYCATCHERS THEATRE | 4 | $55.0k |
| CEDILLE RECORDS | 5 | $45.0k |
| FORWARD MOMENTUM | 4 | $37.5k |
| HEALTHY SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN | 3 | $30.0k |
| THIRD COAST PERCUSSIONS | 4 | $30.0k |
| MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC | 3 | $27.5k |
| READING BETWEEN THE LINES | 4 | $21.0k |
| GIRLS INC OF CHICAGO | 4 | $20.0k |
| HUBBARD STREET DANCE CHICAGO | 2 | $20.0k |
| HARRIS THEATER FOR MUSIC AND DANCE | 2 | $15.0k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $130.0k |
| 2021 | 13 | $165.0k |
| 2022 | 11 | $150.0k |
| 2023 | 13 | $156.0k |
| 2024 | 12 | $170.0k |
| 2025 | 15 | $209.5k |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-363487098. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified