George R Kendall Foundation
Accepts applications
George R Kendall Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $665,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $225,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$665,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$225,000
- Assets$12.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $695,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $705,000 | 10 | $11.1 million |
| 2023 | $695,000 | 9 | $12.4 million |
| 2024 | $665,000 | 9 | $12.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | JP Morgan Chase Bank N A 10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (800) 496-2583 |
| What to submit | Letter accompanied by a report of the organization and the organization's IRS exemption letter |
| Deadlines | March 1 of each year |
| Restrictions | Terms of the trust agreement |
What George R Kendall Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $420,000 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $170,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $75,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christo Rey St Martin Pre School | General | $225,000 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | General | $150,000 |
| The Infant Welfare Society | General | $100,000 |
| Berea College | General | $75,000 |
| Family Matters Inc | General | $40,000 |
| Family Focus Inc | General | $30,000 |
| Winona Volunteer Services | General | $20,000 |
| Roseland Training Center | General | $15,000 |
| Warren W Cherry Preschool | General | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
- George P Kendall Jr
- Thomas C Kendall
- Helen R Kendall
Questions people ask
Does George R Kendall Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 1 of each year.
How much does George R Kendall Foundation give?
$665,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs George R Kendall Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Co-Trustee), George P Kendall Jr (Co-Trustee), Thomas C Kendall (Co-Trustee) and Helen R Kendall (Co-Trustee).
What does George R Kendall Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.