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Henry W Seger Memorial Trust

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 316193770

Henry W Seger Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,786 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $8,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $54,500 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$44,5009$497,020
2024$54,50011$504,473
2025$60,78614$512,112

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank N A
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583
What to submitwww.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants
RestrictionsResidents of butler township,city of vandalia,Ohio

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Henry W Seger Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio11$45,786
Illinois1$5,000
Kentucky1$5,000
Montana1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vandalia Butler City Schools
Vandalia, OH
Scholarship$8,500
City of Vandalia
Vandalia, OH
General$5,880
Individual
IL
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
KY
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
MT
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$5,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
OH
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
OH
Scholarship$2,500
Individual
OH
Scholarship$406

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Henry W Seger Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Henry W Seger Memorial Trust give?

$60,786 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Henry W Seger Memorial Trust?

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

What does Henry W Seger Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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