George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $121K.
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 at a glance
In short: George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 gave $93K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $92,723
- +15.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,246
- +15.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $13,907
- Total assets
- $1,474,260
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (65% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shriners Hospitals for Children ($19K). Together the top 7 received $93K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2020) to $93K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $93K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL | General | $18,543 |
| Central Christian Church Lexington, KY | General | $18,543 |
| Orphans School of Midway Midway, KY | General | $13,917 |
| American Cancer Society Inc Oklahoma City, OK | General | $13,907 |
| College of the Bible Lexington Theological Seminary Lexington, KY | General | $9,271 |
| United Christian Missionary Lexington, KY | General | $9,271 |
| Christian Church Homes of KY Louisville, KY | General | $9,271 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,474,260 | $140,134 | $125,968 | $92,723 | 7 | $105,213 | $120,853 | $111,606 |
| 2024 | $1,459,933 | $120,333 | $112,598 | $80,493 | 7 | $92,201 | $102,096 | $104,471 |
| 2023 | $1,454,428 | $118,479 | $110,042 | $82,820 | 7 | $92,964 | $97,834 | $90,586 |
| 2022 | $1,445,676 | $57,426 | $121,098 | $89,744 | 7 | $100,208 | $40,159 | $93,285 |
| 2021 | $1,509,234 | $192,675 | $112,908 | $82,311 | 6 | $93,766 | $175,145 | $107,453 |
| 2020 | $1,422,980 | $106,239 | $101,512 | $74,471 | 6 | — | $89,781 | $85,667 |
| 2019 | $1,418,727 | $105,072 | $104,568 | $78,627 | 6 | — | $88,261 | $83,813 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$25K (2019) → $31K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $31K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004
How much does George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 give each year?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 gave $93K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $80K across 7 grants.
What is George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's typical grant size?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's median grant in 2025 was $13,907, and its average grant was $13,246, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 give grants?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 gives mostly in Kentucky: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (20%) and Oklahoma (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lexington, KY (3 grants).
Does George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's largest grantees?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's largest 2025 grantees include Shriners Hospitals for Children ($18,543), Central Christian Church ($18,543) and Orphans School of Midway ($13,917), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004 reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $105K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (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 George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's EIN?
George E Wilt Trust XXXXX5004's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6018712. 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.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- 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 April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 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 22, 2024)
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