Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 27-0436191

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $280K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $21K.

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust at a glance

In short: Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,069
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,023
+11.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,023
Total assets
$279,587
+1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (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 Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army: $5KThe Salvation Army$5KWheeler Mission Ministries: $5KWheeler Mission Ministries$5KGleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc: $5KGleaners Food Bank of IndianaInc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Salvation Army ($5K). Together the top 3 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Indianapolis

How Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2021) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army Indianapolis, INGeneral$5,023
Wheeler Mission Ministries Indianapolis, INGeneral$5,023
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Inc Indianapolis, INGeneral$5,023
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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$279,587$25,381$22,082$15,0693$17,071$20,529$17,752
2024$276,251$18,710$20,497$13,5693$15,475$14,072$16,976
2023$279,373$22,399$20,513$14,5473$16,272$16,682$15,347
2022$277,428$6,963$22,539$15,7743$17,618$5,665$16,337
2021$293,052$25,268$14,798$7,6803$9,688$20,356$17,783
2020$282,503$18,936$27,125$14,2293—$14,524$16,093

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust 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

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $6K (2020) → $7K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 — Trustee: $7KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust

How much does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust give each year?

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust gave $15K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.

What is Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's typical grant size?

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,023, and its average grant was $5,023, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust give grants?

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Indianapolis, IN (3 grants).

Does Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust?

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust reported $280K 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.

What is Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's EIN?

Myrtle I Wiseman Charitable NP Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0436191. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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