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Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 137224702

Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 down from $235,000 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$145,0009$211,146
2024$235,00012$89,548
2025$80,0004$185,710

How to apply

Francis P Hindelong Memorial 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 Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$40,000
North Carolina1$20,000
New Jersey1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chowan College
Murfreesboro, NC
Men's basketball program$20,000
Delbarton School Order of St Benedict of NJ
Morristown, NJ
General operating$20,000
St John Neumann Catholic High School
Naples, FL
General$20,000
Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties Inc
Fort Myers, FL
General$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust give?

$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust?

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

What does Francis P Hindelong Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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