Good Old Burt Spain Trust

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-7154959

Good Old Burt Spain Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$23K

+10.7% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+10.7% YoY

About Good Old Burt Spain Trust

Based on IRS filings

Good Old Burt Spain Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $23K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BERKELEYCHICAGOPALATINE

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$6K$12K$18K$24K3 grants20193 grants20203 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

CHICAGO AREA MENSA$11KU OF C GRAHAM SCHOOL$6KSEVA FOUNDATION$6K

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Chicago Area Mensa ($10,700), U of C Graham School ($6,000), Seva Foundation ($6,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHICAGO AREA MENSA PALATINE, ILSUPPORT EDUCATION SERIES AVAILABLE TO AND PROVIDE TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR MEMBERS$10,700
U OF C GRAHAM SCHOOL CHICAGO, ILSUPPORT OPERATION OF THE GREAT BOOK PROGRAM$6,000
SEVA FOUNDATION BERKELEY, CASUPPORT BLINDNESS PREVENTION AND SIGHT RESTORATION PROGRAMS$6,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN G MASSURATreasurer
JANE BERMANTrustee
VICKI SNAVELYTrustee
CLYDE C FORRESTERTrustee
TERESA TUCKERTrustee

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Old Burt Spain Trust?

Good Old Burt Spain Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Good Old Burt Spain Trust operate?

Good Old Burt Spain Trust has awarded grants in California, Illinois.

What size grants does Good Old Burt Spain Trust award?

In 2025, Good Old Burt Spain Trust awarded 3 grants totaling $23K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Good Old Burt Spain Trust's EIN?

Good Old Burt Spain Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7154959. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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