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William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6014834 Website

William J Watson Irrevocable Trust XXXXX5001 is an independent foundation located in Chicago, Illinois. The trust operates as a private philanthropic entity focused on supporting medical research and non-governmental education programs.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$514K

+2.4% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$57K

+2.4% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust's primary giving interests include:

  • Medical research
  • Non-governmental education programs

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois and operates from the address: 10 S Dearborn St # IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603-2300.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CHICAGOChcagoChicagoVERNON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$128K$257K$385K$514K9 grants20199 grants20209 grants20219 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERV…$103KCHICAGO HOME FOR INCURAB…$51KTHE GADS HILL CENTER$51KGLENWOOD SCHOOL$51KADMIRAL AT THE LAKE$51KUNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO$51KYOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN$51KCHILDREN'S CARE FOUNDATION$51KUCAN$51K

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K19$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Metropolitan Family Services ($102,762), Chicago Home for Incurables ($51,381), The Gads Hill Center ($51,381).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHICAGO HOME FOR INCURABLES CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
THE GADS HILL CENTER CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
GLENWOOD SCHOOL CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$102,762
ADMIRAL AT THE LAKE CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
CHILDREN'S CARE FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL$51,381
UCAN VERNON, CAGENERAL$51,381

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Telephone: 800-496-2583

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States


Note: Limited publicly available information exists for this funder. Grant professionals are encouraged to contact the foundation directly for current grantmaking guidelines, application procedures, and funding priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001 fund?

The trust's primary giving interests include: • Medical research • Non-governmental education programs

Where does William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001 make grants?

The foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois and operates from the address: 10 S Dearborn St # IL1-0111, Chicago, IL 60603-2300.

What size grants does William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001 award?

In 2024, William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001 awarded 9 grants totaling $514K — an average of about $57K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001's EIN?

William J Watson Irrevocable Trust Xxxxx5001's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6014834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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