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J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 746245335

J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,830 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $7,805 and the largest $7,805. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $47,330 the year before.

100% of its 2024 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
2022$54,3186$1.1 million
2023$47,3308$1.2 million
2024$46,8306$1.3 million

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
DeadlinesDecember 15- next year award consideration
RestrictionsLegally established public libraries or contact under interlocal cooperation act, Texas statute 4413(32C) or charter of the free public library

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas6$46,830

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Marion Community Library
Marion, TX
General$7,805
Olga V Figueroa Zapata County Public Library
Zapata, TX
General$7,805
Cross Plains Public Library
Cross Plains, TX
General$7,805
Pottsboro Area Public Library
Pottsboro, TX
General$7,805
Deleon City County Library
De Leon, TX
General$7,805
Lee Bardwell Public Library
Gladewater, TX
General$7,805

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 15- next year award consideration.

How much does J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust give?

$46,830 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $7,805.

Who runs J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does J Frank Dobie Library Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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