John Barton Charitable Foundation
Accepts applications
John Barton Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $718 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $718 and the largest $718. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$718
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$718
- Largest grant$718
- Assets$14,342
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $718 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $739 | 1 | $14,443 |
| 2024 | $718 | 1 | $14,462 |
| 2025 | $718 | 1 | $14,342 |
How to apply
| Contact | William H Crown 222 N Lasalle St - Ste 2000, Chicago, IL 60601 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (312) 236-6300 |
| What to submit | Send a letter of inquiry before submitting a proposal |
What John Barton Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $718 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of California Irvine Foundation | National keratoconus foundation | $718 |
Officers and trustees
- William H Crown
- Joseph U Barton
- Kathleen Wagner Barton
Questions people ask
Does John Barton Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does John Barton Charitable Foundation give?
$718 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $718.
Who runs John Barton Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William H Crown (Pres.,director,treasurer), Joseph U Barton (Director) and Kathleen Wagner Barton (Director).
What does John Barton Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.