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Louise Ramer Green Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 476258207

Louise Ramer Green Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,560 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,695 and the largest $5,695. 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 $35,704 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$43,8648$1.0 million
2024$35,7048$1.0 million
2025$45,5608$1.1 million

How to apply

Louise Ramer Green Trust 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$17,085
District of Columbia1$5,695
Illinois1$5,695
Kansas1$5,695
New York1$5,695
Oregon1$5,695

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction
New York, NY
General$5,695
Divine Word Missionaries
Techny, IL
General$5,695
The Capper Foundation
Topeka, KS
General$5,695
Humane World for Animals
Washington, DC
General$5,695
Gillespie County Committee on Aging Inc Attn Treasurer
Fredericksburg, TX
General$5,695
Hill Country Mem Hospital Foundation
Fredericksburg, TX
General$5,695
St Mary's School Fredericksburg TX Endowment FD Inc
Fredericksburg, TX
General$5,695
Blindskills Inc
Salem, OR
General$5,695

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louise Ramer Green Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Louise Ramer Green Trust give?

$45,560 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,695.

Who runs Louise Ramer Green Trust?

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

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