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The Pangburn Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 756042630

The Pangburn Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $323,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $120,000. 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 $299,000 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$293,0476$7.2 million
2024$299,0007$7.2 million
2025$323,0009$8.0 million

How to apply

ContactJP Morgan Chase Bank N A
10 S Dearborn IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone or email(800) 496-2583
What to submitwww.jpmorgan.com/onlinegrants COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER, PURPOSE, DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT, BUDGET INFO,LIST OF DIRECTORS,AMOUNT REQUESTED.
DeadlinesSeptember 30
RestrictionsNo restrictions

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Pangburn Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas9$323,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Van Cliburn Foundation Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$120,000
Casa Manana Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$75,000
Fort Worth Opera Association Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$50,000
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$25,000
Hope Farm Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$20,000
Stage West Theatre
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$10,000
Amphibian Productions Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General$8,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
General$8,000
W I Cook Foundation Inc
Fort Worth, TX
General operating$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Pangburn Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30.

How much does The Pangburn Foundation give?

$323,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Pangburn Foundation?

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

What does The Pangburn Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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