Janet Upjohn Stearns Charitable Trust
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 13-6035045 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JP MORGAN CHASE BANK N A |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 S DEARBORN IL1-0111, Chicago IL 60603 |
| Phone | 8004962583 |
| Form and materials | WWW.JPMORGAN.COM/ONLINEGRANTS |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | Grants are made to tax exempt organizations only |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorncroft Equestrian Center | Malvern, PA | General | $10,000 |
| Apollo Middle School | Tucson, AZ | General | $8,000 |
| Pbs Foundation | Arlington, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| St Elizabeth Shelter | Santa Fe, NM | General operating | $4,000 |
| Greater Arizona Bicycling Association | Tucson, AZ | Kids bike repair fund | $4,000 |
| Buxton School | Williamstown, MT | General | $3,500 |
| Prince of Peace Lutheran | Burnsville, MN | General | $3,500 |
| The Family Pantry of Cape Cod | Harwich, MA | General | $3,000 |
| WGBH Educational Foundation - WGBY | Boston, MA | General | $2,500 |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
| Tlc of South Jersey | Marlton, NJ | General support | $2,000 |
| Hearts of Surfing | Egg Hbr Twp, NJ | General operating | $1,500 |
| Prince of Peace Lutheran Church | Marlton, NJ | General support | $1,500 |
| Marlton Recreation Council | Marlton, NJ | General operating | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $44,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $60,200 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631269349102543
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6035045
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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