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TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 596123810

TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $267,759 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $39,253 and the largest $150,000. 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 $244,929 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$242,5774$5.9 million
2024$244,9294$6.2 million
2025$267,7594$6.8 million

How to apply

TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD 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 TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$267,759

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jackson Memorial Foundation
Miami, FL
General support$150,000
Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
Miami, FL
General support$39,253
Camillus House Inc
Miami, FL
General support$39,253
Easter Seals of South Florida
Miami, FL
General support$39,253

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD accept grant applications?

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

How much does TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD give?

$267,759 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $39,253.

Who runs TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD?

Its 2025 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

What does TUW of James Deering Charitable Tr DTD fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability.

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