A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its 2024 grants went to charitable organizations including medical centers, educational and cultural institutions, and other nonprofits.
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 at a glance
In short: A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 gave $1.4M across 55 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Illinois. 5% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,396,448
- -10.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 55
- -3.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,390
- -7.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $21,199,029
- +1.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 5% first-time grantees (3 of 55, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: (800) 496-2583
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Santa Catalina Island Conservacy ($225K). Together the top 10 received $729K.
Grant Size Distribution
286 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 245 grants of 286 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 54% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, 22% to California, 10% to Wisconsin, 6% to Arizona, and 5% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 55 itemized grants.
Cities
Is A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 open to new grantees?
5%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 55 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $22K; repeat grants $26K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $15K repeat.
- 93% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+10%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2020) to $1.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 55 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Catalina Island Conservacy Avalon, CA | General | $225,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL | General | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army Chicago Alexandria, VA | General | $64,448 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Foundation Chicago, IL | General | $60,000 |
| American Red Cross Morris, IL | General | $50,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | General | $50,000 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | Dr. Kishnani's Pompe | $50,000 |
| Mayo Foundation Cancer Research Scottsdale, AZ | General | $50,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Golf, IL | General | $40,000 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | General | $40,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21,199,029 | $1,685,565 | $1,460,134 | $1,396,448 | 55 | $1,411,839 | $1,647,822 | $1,608,635 |
| 2023 | $20,993,825 | $1,238,860 | $1,619,031 | $1,559,637 | 57 | $1,573,771 | $1,169,799 | $1,548,302 |
| 2022 | $21,230,397 | $771,998 | $1,618,327 | $1,536,994 | 57 | $1,549,411 | $737,810 | $1,434,334 |
| 2021 | $22,076,119 | $2,424,544 | $1,363,899 | $1,269,720 | 58 | $1,295,408 | $2,380,215 | $1,542,682 |
| 2020 | $21,018,111 | $1,505,274 | $1,292,159 | $1,264,517 | 59 | — | $1,487,979 | $1,279,735 |
| 2019 | $20,805,630 | $1,550,112 | $1,340,752 | $1,279,676 | 64 | — | $1,521,634 | $1,272,838 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 reported a distributable amount of $1.6M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its grants support organizations with varied purposes. For example, Rush University Medical Center describes its mission as improving health through patient care, education, research, and community partnerships. Evans Scholars Foundation says it provides scholarships and educational opportunities for caddies. The Field Museum describes its work as collection-based research and learning to build public understanding of the natural world and cultures.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the trust made 55 grants totaling $1,396,448. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $225,000, with a median of $15,000. It made 57 grants totaling $1,559,637 in 2023 and 57 grants totaling $1,536,994 in 2022.
Among its largest 2024 grants were $225,000 to Santa Catalina Island, $100,000 to Rush University Medical Center, $64,448 to Salvation Army Chicago, and $60,000 to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s. Other grants included $50,000 each to the American Red Cross, Greater Chicago Food, Duke University, and Mayo Foundation Cancer; $40,000 each to Evans Scholars Foundation, University of Southern California, and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; and $35,000 to Yerkes Future Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$21K (2019) → $37K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $37K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001
How much does A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 give each year?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 gave $1.4M across 55 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.6M across 57 grants.
What is A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's typical grant size?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $25,390, across 55 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 that year got $22K on average.
Where does A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 give grants?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 gives mostly in Illinois: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (22%) and Wisconsin (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (24 grants), Lake Geneva, WI (5 grants), Williams Bay, WI (4 grants) and Avalon, CA (3 grants).
Does A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 give general operating support?
Yes: 98% of A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (54 of 55) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's largest grantees?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's largest 2024 grantees include Santa Catalina Island Conservacy ($225,000), Rush University Medical Center ($100,000) and Salvation Army Chicago ($64,448), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 reported $21.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its grants support organizations with varied purposes. For example, Rush University Medical Center describes its mission as improving health through patient care, education, research, and community partnerships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's EIN?
A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6011498. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Does A G Cox Charity Trust XXXXX9001 accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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