Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 72-0866283

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $61K. Net investment income was $87K.

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture at a glance

In short: Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture gave $61K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $61K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$61,107
+8.7% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$61,107
+8.7% vs 2025
Median grant
$61,107
Total assets
$1,030,110
+1.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

Who Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

University of Louisiana at Monroe: $61KUniversity of Louisiana atMonroe$61K

The largest 2026 recipient was University of Louisiana at Monroe ($61K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Monroe

How Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−5%). Method
  • In 2026 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $72K (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $61K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LAGeneral$61,107
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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
2026$1,030,110$104,735$88,449$61,1071$69,113$86,906$72,102
2025$1,013,823$82,800$81,074$56,2221$63,867$65,571$68,752
2024$1,010,911$43,063$79,134$55,3121$62,343$22,596$63,253
2023$1,052,397$64,546$89,832$64,3251$71,207$46,714$62,194
2022$1,077,685$74,308$86,319$58,2851$66,283$55,045$72,323
2021$1,089,818$80,398$92,237$57,9321—$53,133$65,433
2020$1,101,842$86,962$101,575$71,6071—$66,137$65,196
2019$1,116,495$140,089$82,666$58,2301—$124,461$79,386

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $19K (2019) → $23K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $23KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$23K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $23K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture

How much does Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture give each year?

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture gave $61K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $56K across 1 grant.

How large is Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture?

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (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 Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture operate?

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture has awarded grants in Louisiana.

What is Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture's EIN?

Robert Layton FBO NLU Dept-Agriculture's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0866283. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 9, 2019)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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