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Marion G Jackson Char Tr

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 046010559

Marion G Jackson Char Tr is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $607,323 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $52,543. 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 $558,000 the year before.

18% 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$573,62227$13.4 million
2024$558,00026$14.4 million
2025$607,32322$15.9 million

How to apply

ContactBank of America Timothy Quinn
110 N Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone or email(312) 828-2055
What to submitNo form, include all pertinent information
DeadlinesJan 15, may 15, sept 15
RestrictionsBy trustee discretion

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Marion G Jackson Char Tr funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois21$597,323
District of Columbia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Fdn of the Quincy Area
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general fund$52,543
Salvation Army Quincy
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$50,000
The Good Samaritan Homeof Quincy
Quincy, IL
Power shower chairs$40,000
Adams County Council for Senior
Quincy, IL
Keep our seniors and$40,000
John Wood Community College
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$40,000
Transitions of Western Illinois
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$37,500
Quincy Art Center
Quincy, IL
Safety renovations$35,000
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois
Springfield, IL
Unrestricted general$35,000
Bella Ease
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$31,280
Horizons Social Services of
Quincy, IL
The food pantry$25,000
Cornerstone Foundation for Families
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Historical Society of Quincy & Adams Cty
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Quincy Notre Dame High School
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$25,000
Quincy Society of Fine Arts
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$21,000
Adult and Teen Challenge Illinois
Pekin, IL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Quanada Quincy Area NTWK Against Domestic Abuse
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Quincy Children's Museum
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$20,000
Chaddock Trauma Services
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$15,000
Quincy Museum
Quincy, IL
Unrestricted general$15,000
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Unrestricted general$10,000
Special Olympics Illinois
Normal, IL
Unrestricted general$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marion G Jackson Char Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Jan 15, may 15, sept 15.

How much does Marion G Jackson Char Tr give?

$607,323 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Marion G Jackson Char Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Marion G Jackson Char Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and youth programs.

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