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Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 742060589

Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $88,995 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,840 and the largest $27,799. 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 $82,646 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$77,8397$2.1 million
2024$82,6467$2.2 million
2025$88,9957$2.4 million

How to apply

Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 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 Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$46,856
Colorado1$27,799
District of Columbia1$11,340
New York1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Jewish Health
Denver, CO
General$27,799
El Paso Symphony Orchestra Assoc
El Paso, TX
General$15,340
American Assoc of Univ Women
Washington, DC
General$11,340
El Paso Public Library
El Paso, TX
General$10,840
El Paso Museum of Art
El Paso, TX
General$10,840
Delta Kappa Gamma Educationl Fnd
Austin, TX
General$9,836
The Royal Oak Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 give?

$88,995 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,840.

Who runs Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005?

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

What does Marian Meaker Apteckar Foundation R75989005 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.

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