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Covington Charitable Trust: 29 grants to organizations, $61,350 (tax year ended December 2025)
Covington Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Lake Bluff, IL, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $61,350 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 30, 2026. The largest was $5,000 to Center for Biological Diversity in Tuscon, AZ for general donation.
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- EIN
- 367181333
- Based in
- Lake Bluff, IL
- Assets
- $1,036,264
- Grants paid
- $61,350
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 30, 2026, IRS object ID 202601819349100130. It reported $61,350 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tuscon, AZ | General donation | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conservation Fund | Arlington, VA | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Field Museum | Chicago, IL | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Forest Open Lands Assc | Lake Forest, IL | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Land Trust Alliance | Washington, DC | General donation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Harbor Springs, MI | General donation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Federation | Washington, DC | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General donation | Environment | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| African Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | General donation | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brookfield Zoo | Brrokfield, IL | General donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illinois Environmental Council | Springfield, IL | General donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Les Cheneaux Community FDN | Cedarville, MI | General donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General donation | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General donation | Environment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Rivers | Wasahington, DC | General donation | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sca | Arlington, VA | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sca | Arlington, VA | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of Colonial Wars | Chicago, IL | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wbez | Chicago, IL | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Noahs Rest | Zion, IL | General donation | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Prairie State Conservation Coalition | Sppringfield, IL | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Redan Foundation | Lake Bluff, IL | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans United for Separation | Washington, DC | General donation | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Americans United for Separation | Washington, DC | General donation | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anti Cruelty Society | Chicago, IL | General donation | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anti Cruelty Society | Chicago, IL | General donation | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citadel Theatre | Lake Forest, IL | General donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| University Club Foundation | Chicago, IL | General donation | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202511259349100501. It reported $59,250 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Open Lands | Lake Forest, IL | general donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | General Donation | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Des Plaines Wildlife Conservancy | Pleasant Prairie, WI | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Field Museum | Chicago, IL | General donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Land Trust Alliance | Washington DC, DC | General donation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Traverse Conservancy | Harbor Springs, MI | General donation | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wetlands Iniative | Chicago, IL | general donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chicago Zoological Society | Brookfield, IL | general donation | Animal-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Les Cheneaux Community Schools | Cedarville, MI | general donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Rivers | Washington DC, DC | General donation | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| GRT Lakes Boat Building School | Cedarville, MI | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NRDC | Washington DC, DC | general donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Redan Foundation | Lake Bluff, IL | General donation | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington DC, DC | general donation | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Am United for Separation of Church | Washington DC, DC | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Yellow Stone Coalition | Bozeman, MT | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake Bluff Open Lands Assocation | Lake Bluff, IL | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Land Institute | Rockford, IL | General donation | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Population Connection | Washington DC, DC | General donation | Social science | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shedd Aquarium | Chicago, IL | General donation | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| WTTW | Chicago, IL | General donation | $400 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Michigan | Ypsilanti, MI | General donation | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Lake Bluff Library | Lake Bluff, IL | General donation | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Noahs Rest | Zion, IL | general donation | Animal-related | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Gender Studies | San Francisco, CA | general donation | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $31,000 |
| Animal-related | $17,250 |
| Social science | $500 |
| Education | $350 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $250 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $52,250 |
| District of Columbia | $28,000 |
| Michigan | $15,250 |
| Arizona | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $7,000 |
| Wisconsin | $5,000 |
| New York | $2,500 |
| Montana | $500 |
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Updated June 30, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.