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Atwood Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 916025057

Atwood Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $101,914 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $50,957 and the largest $66,060. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $30,206 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,2061$1.6 million
2024$101,9142$1.6 million

How to apply

Atwood 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 Atwood Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington2$101,914

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Arc of Wa State Trust Fund
Lynnwood, WA
Program support$66,060
Boyer Children's Clinic
Seattle, WA
Program support$35,854

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Atwood Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Atwood Trust give?

$101,914 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $50,957.

Who runs Atwood Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Bmo Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Atwood Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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