Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr
Preselected recipients only
Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $370,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $60,000. 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$370,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$37,500
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$7.9 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was down from $706,606 the year before.
10% 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 | $308,235 | 10 | $7.5 million |
| 2023 | $706,606 | 9 | $7.3 million |
| 2024 | $370,000 | 10 | $7.9 million |
How to apply
Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr 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.
What Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 10 | $370,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sister Carmen Community Center | General | $60,000 |
| Outreach United Resources Center | General | $55,000 |
| Emergency Family Assistance Assoc | General | $50,000 |
| Via Mobility Services | General | $45,000 |
| Center for People With Disabilities | General | $40,000 |
| A Shared Vision | General | $35,000 |
| Audio Information Network of Colorado | General | $25,000 |
| Anchor Center for Blind Children | General | $25,000 |
| City of Boulder | Optical assistance for | $20,000 |
| Boulder Valley School District | General | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
- Nancy Johnson
- Paula Sinn-Penfold
Questions people ask
Does Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr give?
$370,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.
Who runs Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr?
Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee), Nancy Johnson (Trustee) and Paula Sinn-Penfold (Trustee).
What does Hynd Blind Fund of the James Hynd Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability.