Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 16-6055198
Human services

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's is a private foundation focused on Human services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $462K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $28K. Net investment income was $22K.

Key facts about Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's

In short: Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's gave $28K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
16-6055198
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$28,051
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$28,051
Median grant
$28,051
Total assets
$461,714
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$462K

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$28K

+11.5% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

+11.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Buffalo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2024) to $29K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $28K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

The Children's Guild Foundation Inc: $28KThe Children's GuildFoundation Inc$28K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Children's Guild Foundation Inc ($28K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Children's Guild Foundation Inc Buffalo, NYGeneral$28,051

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$461,714$471,620$486,062
Revenue$29,825$24,391$29,711
Expenses$39,738$36,434$36,102
Qualifying Distributions$31,749$28,639$29,361
Net Investment Income$22,023$17,006$20,325
Distributable Amount$33,287$31,529$28,346

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's'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

    $11K (2022) → $11K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jp Morgan Chase (2019) — 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: $11KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's

How much does Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's give each year?

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's gave $28K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's?

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's reported $462K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (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 is Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's?

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's is a private foundation focused on Human services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $462K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's operate?

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's has awarded grants in New York.

What is Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's's EIN?

Deetta M Bascom Trust FBO Crippled Children's's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6055198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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