MELVIN R. BAUM PRIVATE FOUNDATION*

Financial Information

Total Assets:
$3,105,995
Total Giving:
$322,700

Area of Service:

69% of grants stay in Illinois.

Four other states receive a large number of grants: Indiana, Florida, North Carolina and Georgia.

Areas of Interest:

Religion

Programs

None

Grants

History shows that 74% of their giving goes to Religion, 23% goes to Social & Human Services and 1% goes to Philanthropy to Philanthropy Category
Grants in recent years include:
$40,000 for Apostolic Christian Church of Fort Myers;
$30,000 for Harvest Call Ministries;
$64,950 for Midwest Food Bank; and
$15,000 for Independence Fund.

Limitations

None

Summary

The foundation primarily supports religious organizations, particularly Catholic agencies and churches, with a focus on grants in Illinois to pre-selected recipients.

Additional

The Melvin R Baum Private Foundation was established in June 1999 and is headquartered in Morton, Illinois.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

Not Available

Located in:

Morton,

Illinois

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone #:
309-263-0808
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Melvin R Baum Private Foundation
866 N Main Street
Morton, Illinois 61550
Procedures:
Applicants must contact the foundation for the application process.
There are no deadlines.

Donors & Leadership

Founder:
Melvin R. Baum
Donor
Melvin R. Baum.
Director:
Craig Baum, Secretary Director
Linda Baum, President Director
Michael Thomas, Treasurer Director

EIN:

371379627