US Fiduciary Services
US Fiduciary Services is a private foundation, based in Lisle, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2 in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.
US Fiduciary Services at a glance
In short: US Fiduciary Services gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,666
- -79.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -83.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,833
- +20.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,833
- Total assets
- $2
- -99.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (69% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who US Fiduciary Services funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Cristo Rey Work Study Program ($7K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
90 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 90 grants of 90 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How US Fiduciary Services gives
- Giving fell 84% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $68K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey Work Study Program Chicago, IL | Support Programs | $6,666 |
| Be the Match Foundationnmdp Foundation Minneapolis, MN | Support Programs | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2 | $8,731 | $11,091 | $9,666 | 2 | $9,666 | — | $25 |
| 2023 | $2,362 | $11,160 | $49,683 | $48,058 | 12 | $48,058 | $235 | $1,140 |
| 2022 | $40,885 | $65,288 | $42,017 | $40,557 | 15 | $40,557 | $78 | $1,082 |
| 2021 | $17,614 | $59,005 | $60,810 | $59,290 | 17 | $60,710 | — | $891 |
| 2020 | $19,419 | $80,917 | $69,208 | $68,183 | 44 | — | — | $816 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, US Fiduciary Services reported a distributable amount of $25 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
US Fiduciary Services is led by James Staruck, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Staruck
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Arlene Westbrook
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Linda Jelinek (2020–2023) — Treasurer & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about US Fiduciary Services
How much does US Fiduciary Services give each year?
US Fiduciary Services gave $10K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $48K across 12 grants.
How large is US Fiduciary Services?
US Fiduciary Services reported $2 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does US Fiduciary Services operate?
US Fiduciary Services has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What is US Fiduciary Services's EIN?
US Fiduciary Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4540416. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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