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James & Helen Knippen Char Trust XXX-XX-XXXX: 13 grants to organizations, $74,259 (tax year ended December 2025)

James & Helen Knippen Char Trust XXX-XX-XXXX, a private foundation in Downers Grove, IL, paid 13 grants to organizations totaling $74,259 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $20,491 to St Jude's Children's Research in Memphis, TN for general expenses.

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EIN
366964673
Based in
Downers Grove, IL
Assets
$1,693,407
Grants paid
$74,259
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202601339349100720. It reported $74,259 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
St Jude's Children's ResearchMemphis, TNGeneral expenses$20,491apps.irs.gov
Norhwestern Memorial FoundationChicago, ILGeneral expenses$12,527apps.irs.gov
Breatkthrough T1D IllinoisChicago, ILGeneral expenses$7,339apps.irs.gov
Primary Children's Medical CenterLake City, UTGeneral expenses$7,132apps.irs.gov
Shriners Hospital for ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral expenses$4,885apps.irs.gov
Easter Seals Dupage & FoxVilla Park, ILGeneral expenses$3,592apps.irs.gov
People's Resource CenterWheaton, ILGeneral expenses$3,587apps.irs.gov
United Way of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral expensesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$3,587apps.irs.gov
Bone Health & OsteoporosisArlington, VAGeneral expenses$2,359apps.irs.gov
Nature Conservancy IncArlington, VAGeneral expenses$2,359apps.irs.gov
Partnership With Native AmericansAddison, TXGeneral expensesHuman services$2,359apps.irs.gov
Salvation Army National CAlexandria, VAGeneral expenses$2,359apps.irs.gov
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILGeneral expenses$1,683apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202521339349101147. It reported $67,807 in grants paid; 13 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Northwestern Memorial FoundationWinfield, ILGeneral support$13,336apps.irs.gov
St Jude Children's Research HospitaMemphis, TNGeneral support$10,566apps.irs.gov
Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundatiChicago, ILGeneral support$7,813apps.irs.gov
Primary Childrens Medical CenterLake City, UTGeneral support$7,593apps.irs.gov
Shriners Hospital for ChildrenChicago, ILGeneral support$5,200apps.irs.gov
Easter Seals Dupage and Fox ValleyNaperville, ILGeneral support$3,824apps.irs.gov
Peoples Resource CenterWashington, ILGeneral support$3,818apps.irs.gov
United Way of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, ILGeneral supportPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$3,818apps.irs.gov
National Osteoporosis FoundationWashington, DCGeneral support$2,512apps.irs.gov
Nature Conservancy IncArlington, VAGeneral support$2,512apps.irs.gov
Partnership With Native AmericansAddison, TXGeneral supportHuman services$2,512apps.irs.gov
Salvation ArmyAlexandria, VAGeneral support$2,512apps.irs.gov
Alzheimers AssociationChicago, ILGeneral support$1,791apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Illinois$76,800
Tennessee$31,057
Utah$14,725
Virginia$12,101
Texas$4,871
District of Columbia$2,512

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Updated May 13, 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.