Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $78K. Net investment income was $245K.
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust gave $78K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $78K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $77,962
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $77,962
- +13.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $77,962
- Total assets
- $1,386,959
- +12.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Chicago ($78K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 $64K (2019) to $83K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Program Support | $77,962 |
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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 | $1,386,959 | $259,227 | $108,235 | $77,962 | 1 | $90,735 | $245,441 | $99,475 |
| 2024 | $1,235,808 | $184,526 | $94,929 | $68,474 | 1 | $80,498 | $171,966 | $89,986 |
| 2023 | $1,146,415 | $89,626 | $93,067 | $71,650 | 1 | $81,873 | $76,732 | $78,697 |
| 2022 | $1,149,566 | $-24,381 | $107,297 | $83,140 | 1 | $93,235 | $18,864 | $81,745 |
| 2021 | $1,281,230 | $149,336 | $90,786 | $68,326 | 1 | $79,402 | $137,464 | $94,216 |
| 2020 | $1,222,708 | $-692 | $85,353 | $66,012 | 1 | — | $21,885 | $77,446 |
| 2019 | $1,308,546 | $89,190 | $84,884 | $64,063 | 1 | — | $79,182 | $75,568 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $99K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
BMO Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$20K (2023) → $26K (2025)
Robert Buonomo
Trustee- Part Time
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: BMO Harris Bank N A (2019–2022) — 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to BMO Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust
How much does Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust give each year?
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust gave $78K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $68K across 1 grant.
How large is Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust?
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $91K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $99K (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.
Where does Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust operate?
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust's EIN?
Green Jules R & Eleanor B Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7244226. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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