William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust
Preselected recipients only
William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $549,915 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $109,983 and the largest $109,983. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$549,915
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$109,983
- Largest grant$109,983
- Assets$14.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $485,050 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $493,275 | 5 | $11.6 million |
| 2024 | $485,050 | 5 | $12.8 million |
| 2025 | $549,915 | 5 | $14.1 million |
How to apply
William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust 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.
What William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $219,966 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $109,983 |
| Georgia | 1 | $109,983 |
| Texas | 1 | $109,983 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse International | General | $109,983 |
| American Heart Association Inc | General | $109,983 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | General | $109,983 |
| The American Red Cross | General | $109,983 |
| The Salvation Army Greater Ny | General | $109,983 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
- Linda M Cary
Questions people ask
Does William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust give?
$549,915 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $109,983.
Who runs William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Co-Trustee) and Linda M Cary (Co-Trustee).
What does William Rankin Elizabeth Forbes Rankin Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.