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Firestone Raymond C Church Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 316502441

Firestone Raymond C Church Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 the same as $40,000 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$40,0001$881,950
2024$40,0001$965,218
2025$40,0001$1.1 million

How to apply

Firestone Raymond C Church 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 Firestone Raymond C Church Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$40,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Akron, OH
General$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Firestone Raymond C Church Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Firestone Raymond C Church Trust give?

$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $40,000.

Who runs Firestone Raymond C Church Trust?

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

What does Firestone Raymond C Church Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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