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The JC2 Trust for the Underserved

Preselected recipients only Madison, Wisconsin · EIN 836355810

The JC2 Trust for the Underserved is a private foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $25,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0003$98,871
2024$25,0003$86,394
2025$30,0002$115,383

How to apply

The JC2 Trust for the Underserved 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 The JC2 Trust for the Underserved funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin2$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Health Care Network
Racine, WI
General purpose$15,000
UW Madison Scholarships
Madison, WI
General purpose$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The JC2 Trust for the Underserved accept grant applications?

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

How much does The JC2 Trust for the Underserved give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs The JC2 Trust for the Underserved?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles R Leadholm (Grantor & Trustee), Jeanne M Parus (Grantor & Trustee), Michael Broglio (Trustee) and Barbara Leadholm Abrams (Trustee).

What does The JC2 Trust for the Underserved fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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