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Truw of Maybelle Surface

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 066200251

Truw of Maybelle Surface is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,408 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $4,204 and the largest $5,605. 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 down from $8,739 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$9,0802$168,685
2024$8,7392$176,641
2025$8,4082$194,655

How to apply

Truw of Maybelle Surface 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 Truw of Maybelle Surface funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$5,605
Florida1$2,803

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Church of Christ Scientist Estate and Trust Administration
Boston, MA
General$5,605
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General$2,803

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Truw of Maybelle Surface accept grant applications?

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

How much does Truw of Maybelle Surface give?

$8,408 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $4,204.

Who runs Truw of Maybelle Surface?

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

What does Truw of Maybelle Surface fund?

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

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