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Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 367131296

Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $214,180 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $214,180 and the largest $214,180. 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 the same as $214,180 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$214,1801$4.1 million
2024$214,1801$4.5 million
2025$214,1801$5.0 million

How to apply

Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust 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 Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$214,180

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Phillips Academy
Andover, MA
General$214,180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust give?

$214,180 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $214,180.

Who runs Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust?

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

What does Johnstone-Char Rem Unitrust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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