John Barton Charitable Foundation

Gave $718 in 2025

Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-4225243 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$718

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$718

Total assets$14K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $718 and $718.

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How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

Contact	William H Crown
Address	222 N Lasalle St - Ste 2000, Chicago IL 60601
Phone	(312) 236-6300
Form and materials	Send a letter of inquiry before submitting a proposal
Deadlines	None
Restrictions	None

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What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Education1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Illinois.

California1

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Education grants in California1 of its grant, $718 · 7,965 foundations

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
University of California Irvine Foundation	Irvine, CA	Irvine, CA · National keratoconus foundation	$718

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Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$718	1
2024	$718	1
2023	$739	1

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600929349100015
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-4225243
Profile updated Nov 12, 2026

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