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EIN 36-6161278

JS Charitable Trust

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The JS Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Chicago, IL that primarily funds unrestricted grants. In the past year, it made 32 grants to various recipients including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and others.
Total revenues
$87,338
2023
Total expenses
$77,977
2023
Total assets
$1,417,587
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at JS Charitable Trust

Not applicable

Grants made by JS Charitable Trust

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Chicago Symphony OrchestraUnrestricted$15,000
TimeLine Theatre CompanyUnrestricted$12,500
The Santa Fe Opera (SFO)Unrestricted$5,000
...and 22 more grants made totalling $51,925

Personnel at JS Charitable Trust

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas C SheffieldTrustee$0

Financials for JS Charitable Trust

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,000
Investment income and dividends$42,425
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$56,128
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-16,215
Total revenues$87,338

Form 990s for JS Charitable Trust

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-18990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-17990PFView PDF
2021-122022-06-07990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-24990PFView PDF
2019-122020-10-13990PRView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
October 10, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990R for fiscal year 2019
February 3, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
January 24, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1500 N Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60610
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Phone
(312) 787-1121
IRS details
EIN
36-6161278
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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