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Holley Berton E Ta

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 226149370

Holley Berton E Ta is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $231,570 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $38,595 and the largest $38,595. 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 up from $203,700 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$212,2806$4.8 million
2024$203,7006$5.3 million
2025$231,5706$5.9 million

How to apply

Holley Berton E Ta 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 Holley Berton E Ta funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey5$192,975
New York1$38,595

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Webster Presbyterian Church
Webster, NY
General$38,595
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton, NJ
General$38,595
Morris Center YMCA
Cedar Knolls, NJ
General$38,595
First Presbyterian Church
Boonton, NJ
General$38,595
Lakeland Hills YMCA
Mountain Lakes, NJ
General$38,595
Morristown Mem Hospital Health Fdn
Morristown, NJ
General$38,595

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Holley Berton E Ta accept grant applications?

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

How much does Holley Berton E Ta give?

$231,570 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $38,595.

Who runs Holley Berton E Ta?

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

What does Holley Berton E Ta fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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