Kester Charitable Remainder
Preselected recipients only
Kester Charitable Remainder is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,019 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,002 and the largest $13,012. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,019
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,002
- Largest grant$13,012
- Assets$401,969
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $14,803 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 | $17,107 | 5 | $350,697 |
| 2024 | $14,803 | 5 | $376,696 |
| 2025 | $20,019 | 5 | $401,969 |
How to apply
Kester Charitable Remainder 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 1 | $13,012 |
| Colorado | 4 | $7,007 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wyoming | General | $13,012 |
| Loveland Methodist Foundation | General | $4,004 |
| McKee Medical Center Foundation | General | $2,002 |
| Loveland Peo Chapter Dr | General | $601 |
| Loveland Namaqua Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution | General | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Kester Charitable Remainder accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kester Charitable Remainder give?
$20,019 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,002.
Who runs Kester Charitable Remainder?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).