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Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 396461880

Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,750 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $6,750. 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 $27,925 the year before.

17% of its 2024 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
2023$27,9255$750,421
2024$29,7506$781,770

How to apply

Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin6$29,750

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of Janesville
Janesville, WI
General$6,750
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI
General$5,000
Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin
Madison, WI
General$5,000
Janesville Performing Arts
Janesville, WI
General$5,000
Janesville Community Day Care Centr
Janesville, WI
General$5,000
St Marys Janesville Foundation
Janesville, WI
General$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable give?

$29,750 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Dorothy A Ashcraft Charitable?

Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

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