Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003
The Edwin E Perkins Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. In its 2026 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $201,000; the listed recipients include organizations working in education, food access, community services, search and rescue, and the arts.
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 at a glance
In short: Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 gave $201K across 11 grants in 2026 (avg $18K), mostly in Idaho. 27% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $201,000
- +5.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 11
- +22.2% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $18,273
- -13.4% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,340,125
- +1.2% vs 2025
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2026; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Idaho (85% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003
- How to Apply
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Apply through the online grants process; the filing names JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. as the contact and specifies 501(c)(3) organizations as eligible recipients.
- Review Cycle
- None listed.
- Deadline
- None listed.
- Contact
Application contact: Jp Morgan Chase Bank N A
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 Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was YMCA of Boise City Idaho ($90K). Together the top 10 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 48 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2026, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Idaho, 12% to Maine, and 2% to California. These figures describe the locations of that year’s recipients.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2026
In 2026, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $21K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 55% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+18%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 92% 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 (2020–2026). 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2020) to $205K (2022). In 2026 it made 11 grants totaling $201K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Boise City Idaho Boise, ID | General | $90,000 |
| Maji Development Coalition Portland, ME | General | $25,000 |
| Boise Sunrise Foundation Inc Boise, ID | General | $20,000 |
| One Stone Inc Boise, ID | General | $20,000 |
| City of Good Boise, ID | General | $10,000 |
| Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue Unit Boise, ID | General | $10,000 |
| The Jesse Tree of Idaho Boise, ID | General | $10,000 |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Boise, ID | General | $5,000 |
| Project Amigo Novato, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Jannus Inc Boise, ID | General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,340,125 | $319,827 | $280,836 | $201,000 | 11 | $234,624 | $277,528 | $254,667 |
| 2025 | $3,301,136 | $218,909 | $263,142 | $190,000 | 9 | $222,218 | $177,659 | $239,411 |
| 2024 | $3,345,371 | $121,203 | $248,416 | $175,000 | 9 | $205,861 | $73,811 | $210,386 |
| 2023 | $3,477,272 | $213,972 | $250,474 | $170,000 | 10 | $200,908 | $171,238 | $208,201 |
| 2022 | $3,513,779 | $388,792 | $288,637 | $205,000 | 9 | $239,831 | $343,620 | $239,791 |
| 2021 | $3,408,640 | $229,005 | $223,510 | $157,554 | 9 | — | $195,553 | $193,865 |
| 2020 | $3,403,153 | $371,654 | $219,019 | $155,000 | 10 | — | $334,629 | $191,748 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 reported a distributable amount of $255K for 2026 — 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 is provided. The 2026 grants were listed with a general purpose. Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of their work: One Stone says it aims to help students become better leaders and make the world a better place; City of Good describes building a sustainable food system and expanding access to fresh, local food; and the Idaho Mountain Search and Rescue Unit describes volunteer search-and-rescue and safety-education work. These are grantees’ missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2026, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $201,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $90,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest awards were $90,000 to YMCA of Boise City Idaho, $25,000 to Maji Development Coalition, and $20,000 each to Boise Sunrise Foundation and One Stone.
The filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applications are directed through JPMorgan Chase’s online grants process. The filing identifies 501(c)(3) organizations as the award restriction.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists Thomas J. O’Neil and Catherine S. Williford as co-trustees.
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's 2026 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Catherine S. Williford
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2026
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $6K (2026)
Thomas J. O'Neil
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2026
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $6K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $6K, to Thomas J O'Neil (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003
How much does Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 give each year?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 gave $201K across 11 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $190K across 9 grants.
What is Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's typical grant size?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,273, across 11 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 that year got $12K on average.
Where does Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 give grants?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 gives mostly in Idaho: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maine (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boise, ID (9 grants).
Does Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's largest grantees?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's largest 2026 grantees include YMCA of Boise City Idaho ($90,000), Maji Development Coalition ($25,000) and Boise Sunrise Foundation Inc ($20,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $235K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $255K (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 Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2026 grants were listed with a general purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003?
Apply through the online grants process; the filing names JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's EIN?
Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6090223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Edwin E Perkins Foundation XXXXX0003 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/edwin-e-perkins-foundation-xxxxx0003-morg_d3e0329a849b4e5d9831650375ec4cbe
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