A G Cox Charity Trust Xxxxx9001

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6011498

A G Cox Charity Trust is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois, established in 1924. The trust operates as an independent foundation with a focus on philanthropic giving to nonprofit organizations across multiple sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.4M

-10.5% YoY

Grant Count

55

-3.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-7.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's giving priorities emphasize education and human services. The trust distributes grants to organizations working in these core areas, with a particular commitment to supporting institutions that advance educational opportunities and strengthen human services delivery.

Grantmaking

The foundation is an active grantmaker with significant annual distributions. In 2023, the trust made 59 grants totaling approximately $1.6 million in distributions. Grant sizes typically range from $2,000 to $225,000, with a median grant award of approximately $15,000.

Grant Range

s typically range from $2,000 to $225,000, with a median grant award of approximately $15,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking extends across multiple states, with primary focus areas including Illinois, Wisconsin, and California.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAAVALONBARRINGTONCHICAGOChicagoDURHAMEVANSTONFONTANAGLENCOEGLENVIEWGOLFJANESVILLELAKE FORESTLAKE GENEVALEMONTLOS ALTOSLOS ANGELESMORRISNEW YORKOAK LAWN

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2023:

  • Total Assets: $20,993,825
  • Total Revenues: $1,238,860
  • Total Expenses: $1,619,031
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $729,307
  • Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $509,553

The foundation generates revenue primarily through investment income and capital gains rather than contributions.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$390K$780K$1M$2M64 grants201959 grants202058 grants202157 grants202257 grants202355 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SANTA CATALINA ISLAND$225KRUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL …$100KSALVATION ARMY CHICAGO$64KANN & ROBERT H LURIE CHI…$60KAMERICAN RED CROSS$50KGREATER CHICAGO FOOD$50KDUKE UNIVERSITY$50KMAYO FOUNDATION CANCER$50KEVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION$40KUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN C…$40K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

209<$50K33$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. serves as trustee of the foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Address: 10 S Dearborn St, Suite IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603-2300

Telephone: 800-496-2583

EIN: 36-6011498

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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