Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $262K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $17K.
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment at a glance
In short: Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,425
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,425
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,425
- Total assets
- $261,670
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% 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 Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity University ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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 Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 $14K (2024) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity University San Antonio, TX | General | $15,425 |
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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 | $261,670 | $21,476 | $22,807 | $15,425 | 1 | $17,447 | $16,578 | $18,248 |
| 2024 | $262,980 | $24,476 | $20,995 | $14,261 | 1 | $16,196 | $19,767 | $17,360 |
| 2023 | $260,128 | $11,905 | $20,926 | $14,871 | 1 | $16,624 | $6,208 | $16,014 |
| 2022 | $269,705 | $8,112 | $23,163 | $16,340 | 1 | $18,198 | $5,887 | $16,729 |
| 2021 | $284,818 | $25,566 | $21,866 | $14,630 | 1 | $16,698 | $20,473 | $18,408 |
| 2020 | $281,067 | $18,821 | $21,015 | $14,472 | 1 | — | $14,315 | $16,458 |
| 2019 | $283,317 | $18,951 | $21,032 | $14,455 | 1 | — | $14,610 | $16,245 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$7K (2021) → $7K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2019–2020) — 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 $7K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment
How much does Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment give each year?
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment?
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment reported $262K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (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 Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment operate?
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment's EIN?
Margarite Bright Parker Chapel Endowment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6087507. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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