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Margaret L Davis Trust Fund

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 351973505

Margaret L Davis Trust Fund is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,128 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,652 and the largest $2,188. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $27,442 the year before.

39% of its 2024 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
2022$23,67015$502,475
2023$27,44214$597,710
2024$23,12815$665,490

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583
What to submitwww.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants
DeadlinesApril 12
RestrictionsGraduates of perry meridian or southport high schools, marion cnty, in scholarships to be awarded equally between the two schools. Intended to be a 4 year scholarship. Recipients must maintain "bbetter gpa

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Margaret L Davis Trust Fund funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana14$22,128
Wisconsin1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayah A Mursener Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
Scholarship$2,188
Gracie Woodall University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$2,188
Sydney Hartman Marian University
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$2,188
Misin Lal Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Selena Lin Purdue University Margaret
West Lafayette, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Vancer Mang Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Velthachin Bawihrin Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Ala Tha Hnem Zi Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Chanza Lian Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Moses Thang Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Scholarship$1,652
Hannah Cin Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Scholarship$1,000
Alexis Nix Ball State University
Muncie, IN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
IN
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
IN
Scholarship$1,000
Emory McClellan Marian University
Fond du Lac, WI
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margaret L Davis Trust Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 12.

How much does Margaret L Davis Trust Fund give?

$23,128 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,652.

Who runs Margaret L Davis Trust Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Margaret L Davis Trust Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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