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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-6056738

Boeing Company Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $5.1 million paid in grants.

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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Email
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Go to referenced web site above
Restrictions
Limited to education, human services, arts and culture, civic and environmental initiatives in areas where boeing employees live or work

Contact person, phone, email, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $5,095,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $103,878,449
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,400,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $104,805,075
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,183,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $85,167,955
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,223,728

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $86,233,869
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,355,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $90,127,373
  • Tax year 2020

    $4,150,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $88,322,229
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $91,023,781

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. California Science Center FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Endeavour lacampaign

    $3,100,000
  2. American Red Cross Kentucky RegionLouisville, KY

    Disaster relief for

    $700,000
  3. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Ca wildfire relief efforts

    $300,000
  4. Community Foundation of Snohomish CountyEverett, WA

    Flood reliefe in puget

    $250,000
  5. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    Ca wildfire relief efforts

    $200,000
  6. Los Angeles Fire Departament FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Ca wildfire relief efforts

    $100,000
  7. The Salvation Army - Midland DivisionSt Louis, MO

    Missouri tornado relief

    $100,000
  8. Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis IncSt Louis, MO

    Tornado disaster relief

    $100,000
  9. The Salvation Army Metropolitan AreaKerrville, TX

    Kerr county flood relief

    $100,000
  10. Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Kerr county flood relief

    $100,000
  11. Greater Washington Community FDNWashington, DC

    Aa5342 and army black

    $30,000
  12. Wichita FoundationWichita, KS

    Aa5342 and army black

    $15,000

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 $3,100,00082% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $665,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $3,700,000
  2. Kentucky1 grant $700,000
  3. Washington1 grant $250,000
  4. Missouri2 grants $200,000
  5. Texas2 grants $200,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $30,000
  7. Kansas1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Northern Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $289,290

The return

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