Private foundation · EIN 16-6260266 · Chicago, Illinois

Winfield W Scott Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $560K total, median $560K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$560K
Median grant
$560K
Stays in IL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.3M

Grants paid in 2024

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Rochester Thomas Farrell SvpRochester, NYGeneral$560K

About this foundation

Winfield W Scott Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois, administered in care of Jpmorgan Chase Bank, tax-exempt since 1984. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Winfield W Scott Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Winfield W Scott Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $560K across 1 grants, a median of $560K.

Where does Winfield W Scott Charitable Trust give?

New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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