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Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 406001128

Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,192 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $43,192 and the largest $43,192. 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 $39,639 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$41,2931$947,788
2024$39,6391$1.0 million
2025$43,1921$1.1 million

How to apply

Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs 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 Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.

StateGrantsAmount
Oklahoma1$43,192

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Monica's Catholic Church
Tulsa, OK
General$43,192

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust give?

$43,192 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $43,192.

Who runs Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust?

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

What does Cornelius & Adelle Gibbs Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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