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Stotler Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 376046829

Stotler Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,097 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $550 and the largest $6,597. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $11,286 the year before.

33% 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$5,5001$262,444
2024$11,2867$258,881
2025$13,0976$282,835

How to apply

ContactRobert W Stotler
1430 N Lake Shore Dr Ninth Floor, Chicago, IL 60610
Phone or email(217) 398-4013
RestrictionsGenerally public charities only

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Stotler Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Tennessee.

StateGrantsAmount
Tennessee1$6,597
California1$4,801
Missouri2$699
Illinois1$500
Virginia1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Fund hospital operations$6,597
Friends of Short Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
Fund school operations$4,801
Missouri Botantical Garden
St Louis, MO
Fund operations$600
American Cancer Society
Chicago, IL
Cancer research$500
American Diabetes Foundation
Merrifield, VA
Diabetes research$500
St Louis Zoo
St Louis, MO
Support of public zoo$99

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Stotler Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Stotler Charitable Trust give?

$13,097 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $550.

Who runs Stotler Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert W Stotler (Trustee).

What does Stotler Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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