Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust
Preselected recipients only
Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$8,500
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$366,657
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $8,500 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 | $8,507 | 10 | $285,054 |
| 2024 | $8,500 | 9 | $317,919 |
| 2025 | $8,500 | 9 | $366,657 |
How to apply
Zoe Blunt Macdonald 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 Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $1,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YWCA USA | General | $2,000 |
| American Bible Society | General | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | General | $1,000 |
| The Seeing Eye Inc | General | $1,000 |
| Childfund International | General | $1,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | General | $1,000 |
| Reader's Digest Partners for Sight for Sight Foundation | General | $500 |
| Salvation Army | General | $500 |
| Today's Harbor for Children | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust give?
$8,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
What does Zoe Blunt Macdonald Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.