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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 75-6352798

Helene Bare Embry & William Glenn Embry

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $246,019 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 31, 2026), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $246,019

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,387,690

  • Tax year 2024

    $227,367

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,440,305

  • Tax year 2023

    $223,295

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,489,432

  • Tax year 2022

    $229,987

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,645,485

  • Tax year 2021

    $304,238

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,755,891

  • Tax year 2020

    $194,202

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,795,992

  • Tax year 2019

    $225,040

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $4,815,806

  • Tax year 2018

    $215,101

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $5,093,602

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. School of the OzarksPoint Lookout, MO

    General

    $73,805
  2. The Salvation ArmyDallas, TX

    General

    $36,903
  3. Mental Health Association of Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TX

    General

    $36,903
  4. University Christian ChurchFort Worth, TX

    General

    $36,903
  5. Camp Carter YMCAFort Worth, TX

    General

    $36,903
  6. Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra AssociationFort Worth, TX

    General

    $24,602

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $24,602100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas5 grants $172,214
  2. Missouri1 grant $73,805

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $57,146

The return

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