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The William B Pollock Company Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 346514078

The William B Pollock Company Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $140,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $33,000. 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 $113,000 the year before.

36% 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$113,00010$2.7 million
2024$113,00011$2.9 million
2025$140,50011$3.1 million

How to apply

ContactJpmorgan Chase Bank NA
1300 East Ninth St, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone or email(216) 781-2052
What to submitThere is no prescribed form for applications.
RestrictionsAwards are granted to qualified recipients as determined by the trustees

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The William B Pollock Company Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio11$140,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
General$33,000
Henry H Stambaugh Auditorium Association
Youngstown, OH
General$25,000
The United Way of Youngstown and Mahoning Valley
Younstown, OH
General$25,000
Leadership Mahoning Valley Inc
Youngstown, OH
General$10,000
Youngstown Playhouse Inc
Youngstown, OH
General$10,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Columbus, OH
General$10,000
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Columbus, OH
General$10,000
Potential Development Program
Youngstown, OH
General$5,000
DBA Youngstown Mahoning Valley
Mahoning Valley, OH
General$5,000
Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley
Girard, OH
General$5,000
English Center
Youngstown, OH
General operating$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William B Pollock Company Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The William B Pollock Company Foundation give?

$140,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The William B Pollock Company Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee) and Franklin S Bennett Jr (Co - Trustee).

What does The William B Pollock Company Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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