Laura Hare Charitable Trust
Historical FunderChicago, Illinois · EIN 20-6955819 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $108,090 and $220,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Address | 3929 RIVER CROSSING PARKWAY SUITE, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46240 |
| Phone | 3174723570 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | NO STANDARDIZED FORM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | MAINTAINING ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT UNDEVELOPED LAND FOR PURPOSES OF PRESERVING IT IN ITS NATURAL STATE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niches Land Trust Inc | W Lafayette, IN | Program support | $220,000 |
| Shirley Heinze Land Trust | Valparaiso, IN | Program support | $200,000 |
| Sycamore Land Trust | Bloomington, IN | Program support | $108,090 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $528,090 | 3 |
| 2024 | $452,588 | 4 |
| 2023 | $469,708 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631179349101503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6955819
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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