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John Jack Pick Trust

Preselected recipients only Ontario, California · EIN 900238983

John Jack Pick Trust is a private foundation in Ontario, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $86,226 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $8,623 and the largest $25,868. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $88,662 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$88,8869$1.6 million
2024$88,6629$1.8 million
2025$86,2269$2.0 million

How to apply

John Jack Pick 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What John Jack Pick Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$68,980
District of Columbia1$8,623
Maryland1$8,623

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of California Office of the General Counsel
Oakland, CA
General use$25,868
Braille Inst of America Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General use$17,245
American Cancer Society Inc National Office of Probate and
Hagerstown, MD
General use$8,623
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
General use$8,623
City of Hope Sharon Shumlegal Assistant
Duarte, CA
General use$8,623
United Jewish Fund
Los Angeles, CA
General use$4,311
Ability First
Pasadena, CA
General use$4,311
Foundation for Junior Blind
Los Angeles, CA
General use$4,311
United Way Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General use$4,311

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John Jack Pick Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does John Jack Pick Trust give?

$86,226 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $8,623.

Who runs John Jack Pick Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Citizens Business Bank (Trustee Fee).

What does John Jack Pick Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services.

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