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Frank Kottrasch Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 366602472

Frank Kottrasch Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,478 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $31,478 and the largest $31,478. 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 $41,971 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$41,9711$878,510
2024$41,9711$917,988
2025$31,4781$1.0 million

How to apply

Frank Kottrasch 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 Frank Kottrasch Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$31,478

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General support$31,478

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank Kottrasch Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Frank Kottrasch Trust give?

$31,478 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $31,478.

Who runs Frank Kottrasch Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Frank Kottrasch Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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