Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund
Preselected recipients only
Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $141,636 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $70,818 and the largest $70,818. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$141,636
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$70,818
- Largest grant$70,818
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $126,744 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 | $142,000 | 2 | $3.2 million |
| 2023 | $126,744 | 2 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $141,636 | 2 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $70,818 |
| New York | 1 | $70,818 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Wilderness Society | General | $70,818 |
| New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai | General | $70,818 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
- Robert G Ressler
Questions people ask
Does Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund give?
$141,636 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $70,818.
Who runs Geraldine S Violett Charitable Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee) and Robert G Ressler (Trustee).