Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 45-2880898

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. In 2024, it reported 15 grants totaling $574,907, with all listed grant purposes identified as general operating. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 17 grants totaling $561,814.

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 at a glance

In short: Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 gave $562K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Florida. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$561,814
-2.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
+13.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,048
-13.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$14,509,121
-0.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
47% first-time grantees (8 of 17, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

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 Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvan: $87KTrustees of the University ofPennsylvan$87KWashington College: $79KWashington College$79KPortico Housing Solutions Inc: $50KPortico Housing Solutions Inc$50KBig Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay Inc: $50KBig Brothers Big Sisters ofTampa Bay Inc$50KFlorida State University Foundation Inc: $50KFlorida State UniversityFoundation Inc$50KClothes to Kids Inc: $50KClothes to Kids Inc$50KJacksonville School for Autism Inc: $25KJacksonville School for AutismInc$25KSafe Families for Children: $25KSafe Families for Children$25KArc of Palm Beach County Inc: $25KArc of Palm Beach County Inc$25KTampa Preparatory School Inc: $25KTampa Preparatory School Inc$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trustees of the University of Pennsylvan ($87K). Together the top 10 received $467K.

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K33$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 81 (59%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, Florida recipients received 72% of grant dollars, Pennsylvania recipients received 15%, and Maryland recipients received 13%.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

TampaClearwaterPhiladelphiaSt PetersburgChestertownTallahasseeBrandonJacksonvillePlant CitySarasotaAtlantaBrookhavenFort WayneIrvineMiamiChicagoDallasDunedinLakelandLutz

Is Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 open to new grantees?

47%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 17 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $47K. How we count

Medians: $18K first-time, $50K repeat.

  • 41% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). 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

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K15 grants2019 16 grants2020 17 grants2021 16 grants2022 16 grants2023 15 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $543K (2019) to $629K (2022). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $562K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvan Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$87,407
Washington College Chestertown, MDGeneral Operating$79,461
Portico Housing Solutions Inc Tampa, FLGeneral Operating$50,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay Inc Tampa, FLGeneral Operating$50,000
Florida State University Foundation Inc Tallahassee, FLGeneral Operating$50,000
Clothes to Kids Inc Clearwater, FLGeneral Operating$50,000
Jacksonville School for Autism Inc Jacksonville, FLGeneral Operating$25,000
Safe Families for Children Chicago, ILGeneral Operating$25,000
Arc of Palm Beach County Inc Rivera Beach, FLGeneral Operating$25,000
Tampa Preparatory School Inc Tampa, FLGeneral Operating$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$14,509,121$779,573$860,732$561,81417$684,474$649,230$753,932
2024$14,588,976$2,409,695$794,663$574,90715$703,579$2,323,887$691,826
2023$12,977,401$599,963$765,682$594,39816$683,558$518,485$664,118
2022$13,142,001$844,407$813,075$629,42816$723,211$765,039$686,535
2021$13,122,430$1,436,345$761,618$558,45517$659,017$1,353,091$729,812
2020$12,463,780$908,781$733,186$562,87916—$824,261$646,289
2019$12,303,082$888,945$714,823$543,29815—$799,009$650,478

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 reported a distributable amount of $754K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for educational institutions, housing, cancer support, conservation, and services for children with autism. These examples describe the work of grantees, not a stated foundation mission. For example, Washington College describes its mission as challenging and inspiring emerging citizen leaders, while Portico Housing Solutions says it provides affordable housing to homeless men to support their transition to self-sufficiency. Laurie's Love describes its work as connecting, empowering, and inspiring people affected by cancer.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $574,907. Grants ranged from $7,723 to $84,954, with a median grant of $25,000. Among the largest awards were $84,954 to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and $77,230 to Washington College, both for general operating purposes. It also awarded $50,000 each to Portico Housing Solutions, Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Florida State University Foundation, and Laurie's Love. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 17 grants totaling $561,814.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as trustee and Kurt B Schafer as co-trustee.

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kurt B. Schafer

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $40K (2019) → $81K (2025)

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Co-Trustee

    Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $108K (2024) → $147K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2023) — Co-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 — Co-Trustee: $147KJP Morgan Chase Bank NACo-Trustee$147KKurt B Schafer — Co-Trustee: $81KKurt B SchaferCo-Trustee$81K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $147K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008

How much does Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 give each year?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 gave $562K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $575K across 15 grants.

What is Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's typical grant size?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $33,048, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 that year got $17K on average.

Where does Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 give grants?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 gives mostly in Florida: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (16%) and Maryland (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tampa, FL (4 grants) and Tallahassee, FL (4 grants).

Does Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's largest grantees?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's largest 2025 grantees include Trustees of the University of Pennsylvan ($87,407), Washington College ($79,461) and Portico Housing Solutions Inc ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 reported $14.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $684K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $754K (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 Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for educational institutions, housing, cancer support, conservation, and services for children with autism. These examples describe the work of grantees, not a stated foundation mission. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's EIN?

Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2880898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 1, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 8, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Ivon E and Jane W Culver Char Trust XXXXX6008 funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ivon-e-and-jane-w-culver-char-trust-xxxxx6008-morg_6e8c72fbc4664f5e962c3f4b7a3bfd99

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