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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 65-6382664

Eugene E Myers 1997 Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $173,520 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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 2024

    $173,520

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,750,312

  • Tax year 2023

    $179,832

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,806,533

  • Tax year 2022

    $179,756

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,900,180

  • Tax year 2021

    $163,996

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,831,899

  • Tax year 2020

    $158,568

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,888,043

  • Tax year 2019

    $161,299

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,751,036

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Columbia University Teachers CollegeNew York, NY

    General support

    $43,380
  2. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    General support

    $43,380
  3. University of North Dakota FoundationGrand Forks, ND

    General support

    $43,380
  4. West Virginia University FoundationMorgontown, WV

    General support

    $43,380

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $43,38050% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $43,38050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $43,380
  2. North Dakota1 grant $43,380
  3. New York1 grant $43,380
  4. West Virginia1 grant $43,380

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Northern Trust CompanyCO-TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $47,422
  • Joseph M Fleming EsqCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $21,710
  • Joshua FlemingCO-TRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $21,710

The return

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