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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-3967159

Mueller Family Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Wilmette, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $79,831 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $79,831

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,806,374

  • Tax year 2024

    $31,898

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,802,382

  • Tax year 2023

    $30,365

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,554,690

  • Tax year 2022

    $24,158

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,349,063

  • Tax year 2021

    $34,951

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,701,376

  • Tax year 2020

    $16,702

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,363,643

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Kenilworth Union ChurchKenilworth, IL

    Capital Improvement Campaign

    $29,525
  2. Noble Network of Charter SchoolsChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $21,600
  3. Butler County Historical SocietyHamilton, OH

    Butler County HistCapital Campaign

    $12,500
  4. Nortrhwestern Univ Settlement AssocChicago, IL

    Unrestricted

    $8,194
  5. Individual

    Unrestricted

    $4,512
  6. Michigan Shores FoundationWinnetka, IL

    Educational Grants

    $2,500
  7. Denison UniversityGranville, OH

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion1 grant $29,52546% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $22,60035% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $12,50019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois4 grants $61,819
  2. Ohio2 grants $13,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kurt M MuellerTrustee Hours 2Pay $0
  • Arthur S MuellerTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Anne S MuellerTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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