Private foundation · Winnetka, IL

B & J Association Inc

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Typical grant size
$220 – $500 – $1K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
123
Repeat grantees
62
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Cecelia Greenspan
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Ross Greenspan
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Scully
DIRECTOR
Ida B Scully
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Daniel M Scully
ASST TREASURER & DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
6.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
478
Total grants awarded
$531K
Total amount
$1K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$52K
40 grants
2022
$59K
54 grants
2021
$53K
42 grants
2020
$42K
44 grants
2019
$49K
42 grants
2018
$49K
47 grants
2017
$36K
44 grants
2016
$48K
38 grants
2015
$54K
47 grants
2014
$43K
42 grants
2013
$45K
38 grants

Top recipients

8 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$104K
11 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$39K
6 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$31K
A Night Out
4 grants · IL
$21K
11 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$20K
The Churchill Centre
4 grants · IL
$20K
2 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$20K
9 grants · IL · ≈ likely match
$17K
9 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$13K
8 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$12K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Sinai Health System
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-FOCUSED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE TO ALL.
IL · TY 2023
$10K
Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe
TO PROMOTE JEWISH PRIDE, IDENTITY AND CONTINUITY AMONG NEW AMERICAN FAMILIES IN THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA BY PROVIDIN…
IL · TY 2023
$6K
The International Churchill Society
TO HELP PRESERVE THE MEMORY OF WINSTON CHURCHILL AND CONTINUE TO EXPLORE HOW HIS LIFE, EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP ARE EV…
DC · TY 2023
$5K
Family Empowerment Center
TO SUPPORT MIGRANT CARE.
IL · TY 2023
$5K
The Talking Farm
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND APPRECIATION OF LOCALLY GROWN FOOD.
IL · TY 2023
$3K
Keshet
TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES.
IL · TY 2023
$2K
The Medication-induced Suicide Prevention and Education Foundation
TO RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF AKATHISIA.
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD BANK.
IL · TY 2023
$2K
No Kid Hungry
TO HELP END CHILDHOOD HUNGER.
DC · TY 2023
$1K
The George Washington University
TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP - MILKEN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
DC · TY 2023
$1K
American Friends of Magen David Adom
TO PROVIDE EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT MAGEN DAVID ADOM.
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Anti-defamation League
TO STOP THE DEFAMATION OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND TO SECURE JUSTICE AND FAIR TREATMENT TO ALL.
NY · TY 2023
$1K
The Nate Wasserman Camp Fund
TO HELP DESERVING KIDS FROM HARD-WORKING FAMILIES ATTEND SUMMER CAMP.
CO · TY 2023
$1K
Illinois Institute of Technology
TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES IN TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH.
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Harmony Hope & Healing
TO HEAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE RESTORATIVE POWER OF MUSIC.
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Paws Chicago
TO SUPPORT THE END TO THE KILLING OF HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS.
IL · TY 2023
$935
Israel Cancer Research Fund
TO SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH IN ISRAEL.
NY · TY 2023
$750
Chicago Zoological Society
GLOBAL CONSERVATION.
IL · TY 2023
$750
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS.
IL · TY 2023
$516
Beth Emet
GENERAL FUND.
IL · TY 2023
$515
North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic
TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, QUALITY, EQUITABLE, FREE LEGAL SERVICES TO GIVE LOW-INCOME AT-RISK COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACCESS TO JU…
IL · TY 2023
$500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
TO ADVANCE CURES, AND MEANS OF PREVENTION, FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES THROUGH RESEARCH AND TREATMENT.
TN · TY 2023
$500
Ravinia Festival
TO SUPPORT MUSIC IN THE COMMUNITY.
IL · TY 2023
$500
The Covenant House
TO HELP DISPLACED INDIVIDUALS.
NY · TY 2023
$500
Legal Aid Chicago
TO PROVIDE FREE CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES TO PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY IN COOK COUNTY.
IL · TY 2023
$500
Temple Beth Israel
GENERAL FUND.
IL · TY 2023
$500
American Heart Association
TO SUPPORT HEART HEALTH.
TX · TY 2023
$500
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
TO ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEXT-GENERATION MULTIPLE MYELOMA TREATMENTS TO EXTEND THE LIVES OF PATIENTS AND LEAD TO…
CT · TY 2023
$500
Chicago Bar Foundation
TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE.
IL · TY 2023
$500
Our Place
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING FOR TEENS AND ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
IL · TY 2023
$500
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION FOR ABUSED, NEGLECTED, AND ABANDONED CHILDREN IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
IL · TY 2023
$500
World Central Kitchen
TO PROVIDE MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY CRISES.
DC · TY 2023
$426
Help Hope Live
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED FUNDRAISING FOR PEOPLE WITH UNMET MEDICAL EXPENSES AND RELATED COSTS DUE TO CELL AND ORGAN TR…
PA · TY 2023
$275
Amigos de Las Americas
TO INSPIRE LEADERS THROUGH AUTHENTIC SERVICE AND IMMERSION EXPERIENCES.
TX · TY 2023
$261
Maccabi USA
ATHLETIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR JEWISH YOUTH.
PA · TY 2023
$250
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND CASE MANAGEMENT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITIES …
IL · TY 2023
$250
University of Chicago
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY.
IL · TY 2023
$250
Respect My No
TO EMPOWER HUMANITY TO ACTIVELY FIGHT AGAINST SEXUAL AND SOCIAL INJUSTICES.
IL · TY 2023
$250
America Gives
TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ISRAEL.
NY · TY 2023
$250
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation
EDUCATION ON GUN SAFETY REFORMS AND EXPANSION OF PROGRAMS TO MORE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.
CT · TY 2023
$250
Sinai Health System
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-FOCUSED, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE TO ALL.
IL · TY 2022
$10K
The International Churchill Society
TO HELP PRESERVE THE MEMORY OF WINSTON CHURCHILL AND CONTINUE TO EXPLORE HOW HIS LIFE, EXPERIENCES AND LEADERSHIP ARE EV…
DC · TY 2022
$5K
Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe
TO PROMOTE JEWISH PRIDE, IDENTITY AND CONTINUITY AMONG NEW AMERICAN FAMILIES IN THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA BY PROVIDIN…
IL · TY 2022
$4K
The Talking Farm
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND APPRECIATION OF LOCALLY GROWN FOOD.
IL · TY 2022
$3K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOOD BANK.
IL · TY 2022
$3K
Jewish Child & Family Services
TO PROVIDE CARING AND HEALING SERVICES TO GUIDE CHICAGO-AREA FAMILIES IN NEED.
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Anti-defamation League
TO STOP THE DEFAMATION OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND TO SECURE JUSTICE AND FAIR TREATMENT TO ALL.
NY · TY 2022
$2K
Red Cross
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES.
IA · TY 2022
$2K
Connections for the Homeless
TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, COMPASSIONATE, WELL-RESOURCED, AND EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS IN AN EXECCPTIONAL WORKPLACE
IL · TY 2022
$1K
Paws Chicago
TO SUPPORT THE END TO THE KILLING OF HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS.
IL · TY 2022
$1K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.