C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 16-6015254
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C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. It reported making grants to charitable organizations in 2025, with its filing stating that contributions go only to preselected organizations and that it does not accept unsolicited requests.

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 at a glance

In short: C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 gave $56K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,871
+14.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+27.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,991
-10.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$964,971
+8.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (2 of 14, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

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 C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Marks Episcopal Church: $13KSt Marks Episcopal Church$13KSodus Bay Historical Society: $11KSodus Bay Historical Society$11KCracker Box Palace: $8KCracker Box Palace$8KCornell University: $6KCornell University$6KRochester Refional Health Foundation: $5KRochester Refional HealthFoundation$5KAlex Eligh Community Center Inc: $4KAlex Eligh Community CenterInc$4KFriends of the Schooner Lotus Inc: $2KFriends of the Schooner LotusInc$2KSave Our Sodus: $2KSave Our Sodus$2KWayne County Historical Society: $2KWayne County HistoricalSociety$2KNewark-Arcadia Historical Society: $2KNewark-Arcadia HistoricalSociety$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Marks Episcopal Church ($13K). Together the top 10 received $54K.

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 61 grants of 61 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All 2025 grant dollars were reported as going to recipients in New York. The grant program description identifies charitable organizations in Wayne County, New York, and the Township of Arcadia.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

NewarkSodus PointAltonGarnerIthacaLyonsRochesterNew York

Is C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 14 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 (2019–2025). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K16 grants2019 15 grants2020 10 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 11 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2019) to $56K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Marks Episcopal Church Newark, NYGeneral$13,000
Sodus Bay Historical Society Sodus Point, NYGeneral$11,171
Cracker Box Palace Alton, NYGeneral$7,800
Cornell University Ithaca, NYGeneral$6,000
Rochester Refional Health Foundation Rochester, NYGeneral$5,000
Alex Eligh Community Center Inc Newark, NYGeneral$4,000
Friends of the Schooner Lotus Inc Sodus Point, NYGeneral$2,000
Save Our Sodus Sodus Point, NYGeneral$2,000
Wayne County Historical Society Lyons, NYGeneral$1,900
Newark-Arcadia Historical Society Newark, NYGeneral$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$964,971$158,509$82,598$55,87114$66,855$143,573$69,666
2024$888,950$66,921$73,991$49,00311$59,084$53,120$65,952
2023$897,417$62,351$71,900$50,34313$59,390$47,970$58,049
2022$906,954$24,665$80,103$55,41213$65,238$16,396$60,170
2021$962,371$80,328$71,325$47,25010$57,418$66,221$66,009
2020$953,394$50,259$55,536$34,20115—$38,266$55,605
2019$958,883$75,999$52,077$30,00016—$63,155$54,053

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 reported a distributable amount of $70K for 2025 — 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 foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a range of organizations. The Sodus Bay Historical Society says its mission is to maintain and preserve the historical lighthouse and museum. Cracker Box Palace says it provides shelter and sanctuary to farm animals in need, promotes the area’s history, and uses conservation and agricultural practices through community engagement and education. Alex Eligh Community Center says it provides social, nutritional, and recreational programs and facilities to Newark, New York, residents and the surrounding area.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $55,871. Grants ranged from $250 to $13,000, with a median of $2,000. The largest reported grants included $13,000 to St Marks Episcopal Church in Newark, $11,171 to Sodus Bay Historical Society, $7,800 to Cracker Box Palace, $6,000 to Cornell University, and $5,000 to Rochester Refional Health Foundation. The listed grants were designated for general purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $22K (2022) → $25K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2019–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $25KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009

How much does C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 give each year?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 gave $56K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $49K across 11 grants.

What is C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's typical grant size?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,991, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 that year got $4K on average.

Where does C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 give grants?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Newark, NY (5 grants), Sodus Point, NY (3 grants) and Alton, NY (2 grants).

Does C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's largest grantees?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's largest 2025 grantees include St Marks Episcopal Church ($13,000), Sodus Bay Historical Society ($11,171) and Cracker Box Palace ($7,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 reported $965K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $70K (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 C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a range of organizations. The Sodus Bay Historical Society says its mission is to maintain and preserve the historical lighthouse and museum. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's EIN?

C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6015254. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). C H Stuart Foundation XXXXX6009 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/c-h-stuart-foundation-xxxxx6009-morg_61759f1e855c45f1a255764f02185aaf

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