Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $5,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,000 | 1 | $6.9 million |
| 2024 | $5,000 | 1 | $7.0 million |
| 2025 | $5,000 | 1 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MI Theatre of Jackson | Capital | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Janie Ellis Jones
- Philip J Curtis
Questions people ask
Does Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust give?
$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Janie Ellis Jones (Trustee) and Philip J Curtis (Trustee).
What does Philip C Curtis Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.