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Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 270436191

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,069 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,023 and the largest $5,023. 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 $13,569 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$14,5473$332,350
2024$13,5693$353,540
2025$15,0693$381,099

How to apply

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP 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

What Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana3$15,069

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army
Indianapolis, IN
General$5,023
Wheeler Mission Ministries
Indianapolis, IN
General$5,023
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$5,023

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust give?

$15,069 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,023.

Who runs Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust?

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

What does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and human services.

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