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Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 366015465

Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,407 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $4,286 and the largest $42,401. 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 $96,284 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$105,00115$2.3 million
2024$96,28415$2.4 million
2025$103,40715$2.6 million

How to apply

Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June 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 Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois9$71,271
Ohio2$21,315
Mississippi2$6,035
Alabama1$4,286
Oklahoma1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Renewal Society
Chicago, IL
General support$42,401
Wider Church Ministries
Cleveland, OH
General support$10,686
Justice and Witness Ministries
Cleveland, OH
General support$10,629
National-Louis University
Wheeling, IL
General support$6,366
Illinois Area YMCA of Rock River Valley
Loves Park, IL
General support$4,343
Il Children's Home & Aid Society
Chicago, IL
General support$4,343
Talladega College
Talladega, AL
General support$4,286
Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS
General support$4,286
NWN Univ Settlement of Chgo
Chicago, IL
General support$3,440
Chicago Commons Association
Chicago, IL
General support$3,440
Mary McDowell Settlement
Chicago, IL
General support$3,440
Onward Neighborhood House
Chicago, IL
General support$1,749
American Inst of Sacred Lit the University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General support$1,749
The Piney Woods School
Piney Woods, MS
General support$1,749
Bacone College
Muskogee, OK
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June accept grant applications?

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

How much does Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June give?

$103,407 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $4,286.

Who runs Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June?

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

What does Emaroy June Smith Trust FBO Frank June fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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