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Beatrice P Delany Char Tr

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 136748171

Beatrice P Delany Char Tr is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2023 it gave $8.6 million in 123 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.9 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $6.3 million the year before.

25% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$6.3 million105$209 million
2023$8.6 million123$249 million

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank N A
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583
What to submitThe foundation does not employ standard forms for grant applications. It is the practice of the committee to consider each application on a case by case basis.
DeadlinesThere is no submission deadline.
RestrictionsThe grants are to be used for the general purpose of the donee.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Beatrice P Delany Char Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 24 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois68$5.0 million
District of Columbia4$1.8 million
Massachusetts13$640,000
California4$160,000
Michigan1$150,000
Florida2$120,000
New York6$110,000
Arizona2$100,000
Georgia3$60,000
Pennsylvania1$60,000

Grants paid in 2023

The 40 largest of 123 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
General$1.9 million
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
General$1.8 million
The Night Ministry
Chicago, IL
General$600,000
Big Shoulders Fund
Chicago, IL
General$315,000
Crossroads
Duxbury, MA
General$315,000
Rumc Road Home Project
Chicago, IL
General$200,000
Petoskey Harbor Springscommunity Fnd
Petoskey, MI
General$150,000
Catholic Charities of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General$132,500
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
Chicago, IL
General$100,000
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
General$100,000
Westerm Golf Association
Glenview, IL
General$100,000
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
General$100,000
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
General$100,000
Tenacity Inc
Boston, MA
General$100,000
Barnabas Center Inc
Fernandina Beach, FL
General$95,000
Chicago House and Social Service
Chicago, IL
General$85,000
Trinity Church Boston
Boston, MA
General$75,000
Splinter Collective
Tucson, AZ
General$75,000
Christ the King
Chicago, IL
General$75,000
Boys Hopegirls Hope of Illinois
Wilmette, IL
General$75,000
Chicago Botanic Gardens
Glencoe, IL
General$75,000
Brain Research Foundation
Chicago, IL
General$70,000
Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
General$70,000
Misericordia
Dallas, PA
General$60,000
New England Aquarium
Boston, MA
General$50,000
Fenix Family Health Center
Highwood, IL
General$50,000
Over the Rainbow
Anchorage, AK
General$50,000
Chicago Scots
North Riverside, IL
General$50,000
Chicago Jesuit Academy
Chicago, IL
General$50,000
Jesuits USA East
New York, NY
General$50,000
Bishop Anderson House
Chicago, IL
General$50,000
Catholic Theological Union the James and Catherine Denny Center
Chicago, IL
General$50,000
Loyola Academy
Wilmette, IL
General$50,000
Jesuit Refugee Service USA
Washington, DC
General$50,000
Lincoln Park Zoological Society
Chicago, IL
General$50,000
Lurie Children's Foundation
Chicago, IL
General$45,000
Saints Faith Hope and Charity
Winnetka, IL
General$35,000
Songs by Heart Foundation
Washington, DC
General$30,000
Leo High School
Oak Lawn, IL
General$25,000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
General$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Beatrice P Delany Char Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no submission deadline.

How much does Beatrice P Delany Char Tr give?

$8.6 million in tax year 2023, across 123 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Beatrice P Delany Char Tr?

Its 2023 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Beatrice P Delany Char Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and faith communities.

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