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Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 357012038

Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,909 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $56,909 and the largest $56,909. 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 up from $51,729 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$54,0121$1.3 million
2024$51,7291$1.3 million
2025$56,9091$1.4 million

How to apply

Arthur & Nanette Avery 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 Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$56,909

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lafayette Urban Ministry
Lafayette, IN
General$56,909

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust give?

$56,909 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $56,909.

Who runs Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Arthur & Nanette Avery Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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