George Zendt Charitable Trust | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-6708992

Foundation Overview

Based in Dallas, TX, George Zendt Charitable Trust has awarded 220 grants totaling $1,417,634 to organizations in Oklahoma, Illinois and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,975 to $8,063, with a median award of $7,107.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,417,634
Total Assets
$3,365,590
Median Grant (all grants)
$7,107

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
20
Median Grant
$7,361
% Median Grant Growth
+24% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 45%

9 of 20 recipients (45%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

83% of all grants are concentrated in Illinois, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (88%), Elgin (6%), Des Plaines (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+52%

Strong 52% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into George Zendt Charitable Trust's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Girl Scouts Of America $7,361 New York, NY, US Unrestricted General 2024
Learning Ally $7,361 Princeton, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2024
American Cancer Society $7,361 Atlanta, GA, US Unrestricted General 2024
American Heart Association $7,361 Dallas, TX, US Unrestricted General 2024
The Seeing Eye $7,361 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2024
Washington Square Health Foundation $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Izaak Walton League Of America $7,361 Gaithersburg, MD, US Unrestricted General 2024
Chicago Historical Society $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Infant Welfare Society Of Chicago $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
The Salvation Army $7,361 Hoffman Estates, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Vna Foundation Of Chicago $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Chicago Lighthouse For The Blind $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Illinois Institute Of Technology $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Anti-cruelty Society $1,975 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Erie Neighborhood House $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Epworth United Methodist Church $7,361 Elgin, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Lurie Children's Memorial Foundation $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
Pathway To Adventure Council Bsa $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
American Red Cross $7,361 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted General 2024
Chicago Hearing Society $7,361 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2024
American Cancer Society $5,958 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2023
American Red Cross $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Anti-cruelty Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Hearing Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
American Heart Association $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Historical $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Lighthouse For $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Lurie Children's Memorial $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Epworth United Methodist Church $5,958 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2023
Erie Neighborhood House $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Girl Scouts Of America $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Illinois Institute Of Technology $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Infant Welfare Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Izaak Walton League Of America $5,958 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Learning Ally (Formerly) $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Seeing Eye Incorporated $5,958 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2023
The Salvation Army $5,958 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
The Visiting Nurse $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2023
Washington Square Health Fdn For $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
American Cancer Society $5,958 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2023
American Red Cross $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Anti-cruelty Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Boy Scouts Of America $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Hearing Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
American Heart Association $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Historical $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Chicago Lighthouse For $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Lurie Children's Memorial $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Epworth United Methodist Church $5,958 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2023
Erie Neighborhood House $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Girl Scouts Of America $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Illinois Institute Of Technology $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Infant Welfare Society $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Izaak Walton League Of America $5,958 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2023
Learning Ally (Formerly) $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
Seeing Eye Incorporated $5,958 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2023
The Salvation Army $5,958 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
The Visiting Nurse $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2023
Washington Square Health Fdn For $5,958 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2023
American Cancer Society $4,406 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2022
American Red Cross $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Anti-cruelty Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Boy Scouts Of America $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Hearing Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
American Heart Association $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Historical $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Lighthouse For $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Lurie Children's Memorial $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Epworth United Methodist Church $4,406 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2022
Erie Neighborhood House $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Girl Scouts Of America $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Illinois Institute Of Technology $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Infant Welfare Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Izaak Walton League Of America $4,406 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Learning Ally (Formerly) $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Seeing Eye Incorporated $4,406 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Salvation Army $4,406 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Visiting Nurse $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2022
Washington Square Health Fdn For $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
American Cancer Society $4,406 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2022
American Red Cross $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Anti-cruelty Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Boy Scouts Of America $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Hearing Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
American Heart Association $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Historical $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Chicago Lighthouse For $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Lurie Children's Memorial $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Epworth United Methodist Church $4,406 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2022
Erie Neighborhood House $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Girl Scouts Of America $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Illinois Institute Of Technology $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Infant Welfare Society $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Izaak Walton League Of America $4,406 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2022
Learning Ally (Formerly) $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
Seeing Eye Incorporated $4,406 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Salvation Army $4,406 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
The Visiting Nurse $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2022
Washington Square Health Fdn For $4,406 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2022
American Cancer Society $8,063 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2021
American Red Cross $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Anti-cruelty Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Boy Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Hearing Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Heart Association $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Historical $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Lighthouse For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Lurie Children's Memorial $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Epworth United Methodist Church $8,063 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2021
Erie Neighborhood House $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Girl Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Illinois Institute Of Technology $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Infant Welfare Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Izaak Walton League Of America $8,063 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2021
Learning Ally (Formerly) $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Seeing Eye Incorporated $8,063 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Salvation Army $8,063 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Visiting Nurse $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2021
Washington Square Health Fdn For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Cancer Society $8,063 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2021
American Red Cross $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Anti-cruelty Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Boy Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Hearing Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Heart Association $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Historical $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Lighthouse For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Lurie Children's Memorial $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Epworth United Methodist Church $8,063 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2021
Erie Neighborhood House $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Girl Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Illinois Institute Of Technology $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Infant Welfare Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Izaak Walton League Of America $8,063 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2021
Learning Ally (Formerly) $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Seeing Eye Incorporated $8,063 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Salvation Army $8,063 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Visiting Nurse $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2021
Washington Square Health Fdn For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Cancer Society $8,063 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2021
American Red Cross $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Anti-cruelty Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Boy Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Hearing Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Heart Association $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Historical $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Chicago Lighthouse For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Lurie Children's Memorial $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Epworth United Methodist Church $8,063 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2021
Erie Neighborhood House $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Girl Scouts Of America $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Illinois Institute Of Technology $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Infant Welfare Society $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Izaak Walton League Of America $8,063 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2021
Learning Ally (Formerly) $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
Seeing Eye Incorporated $8,063 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Salvation Army $8,063 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
The Visiting Nurse $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2021
Washington Square Health Fdn For $8,063 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2021
American Cancer Society $7,107 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2020
American Red Cross $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Anti-cruelty Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Boy Scouts Of America $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Hearing Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
American Heart Association $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Historical $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Lighthouse For $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Lurie Children's Memorial $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Epworth United Methodist Church $7,107 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2020
Erie Neighborhood House $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Girl Scouts Of America $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Illinois Institute Of Technology $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Infant Welfare Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Izaak Walton League Of America $7,107 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Learning Ally (Formerly) $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Seeing Eye Incorporated $7,107 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Salvation Army $7,107 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Visiting Nurse $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2020
Washington Square Health Fdn For $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
American Cancer Society $7,107 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2020
American Red Cross $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Anti-cruelty Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Boy Scouts Of America $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Hearing Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
American Heart Association $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Historical $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Chicago Lighthouse For $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Lurie Children's Memorial $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Epworth United Methodist Church $7,107 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2020
Erie Neighborhood House $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Girl Scouts Of America $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Illinois Institute Of Technology $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Infant Welfare Society $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Izaak Walton League Of America $7,107 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2020
Learning Ally (Formerly) $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
Seeing Eye Incorporated $7,107 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Salvation Army $7,107 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
The Visiting Nurse $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2020
Washington Square Health Fdn For $7,107 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2020
American Cancer Society $4,659 Oaklahoma City, OK, US Charitable Purpose 2019
American Red Cross $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Anti-cruelty Society $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Boy Scouts Of America $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Chicago Hearing Society $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
American Heart Association $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Chicago Historical $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Chicago Lighthouse For $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Lurie Children's Memorial $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Epworth United Methodist Church $4,659 Elgin, IL, US Charitable Purpose 2019
Erie Neighborhood House $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Girl Scouts Of America $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Illinois Institute Of Technology $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Infant Welfare Society $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Izaak Walton League Of America $4,659 Waverly, IA, US Unrestricted General 2019
Learning Ally (formerly) $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
Seeing Eye Incorporated $4,659 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted General 2019
The Salvation Army $4,659 Des Plaines, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019
The Visiting Nurse $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Zacharias Sexual Abuse 2019
Washington Square Health Fdn For $4,659 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted General 2019

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Contact Information

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EIN 36-6708992
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 653067 Dallas, TX 75265-3067

Key People (1)

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Trustee Bank Of America N A

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.