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Justus Seaman Irrev TUA

Preselected recipients only Decatur, Illinois · EIN 376305299

Justus Seaman Irrev TUA is a private foundation in Decatur, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $281,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $70,250 and the largest $70,250. 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 $268,111 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$260,4194$5.9 million
2024$268,1114$5.6 million
2025$281,0004$1.8 million

How to apply

Justus Seaman Irrev TUA 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 Justus Seaman Irrev TUA funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$210,750
Maryland1$70,250

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Foundation East Centr Il
Champaign, IL
Assistance to charitable organiz$70,250
Eastern Illinois Univ Foundation
Charleston, IL
Education$70,250
National 4-H Council
Chevy Chase, MD
Youth development$70,250
University of Illinois Foundation
Urbana, IL
Education$70,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Justus Seaman Irrev TUA accept grant applications?

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

How much does Justus Seaman Irrev TUA give?

$281,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $70,250.

Who runs Justus Seaman Irrev TUA?

Its 2025 filing lists First Mid Wealth Management Company (Trustee).

What does Justus Seaman Irrev TUA fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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