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Grassland Trust

Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 383357237  ·  Private foundation

Grassland Trust is a Illinois-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $655K in annual giving against $9.8M in assets. This page documents the 3 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Grassland Trust — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$655K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.8M
Total assets
3
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Grassland Trust funds

Grassland Trust's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Grassland Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached Schedule
GENERAL
See Attached Schedule, IL$780K2022
See Attached Schedule
GENERAL
See Attached Schedule, IL$761K2023
See Attached Schedule
GENERAL
See Attached Schedule, IL$655K2020

Grassland Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$655K
2022$780K
2023$761K

How to apply for funding from Grassland Trust

Grassland Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Grassland Trust

Does Grassland Trust accept grant applications?
Grassland Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Grassland Trust fund?
Grassland Trust's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include See Attached Schedule, See Attached Schedule, See Attached Schedule. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Grassland Trust give in grants?
Grassland Trust reported $655K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.2M over 3 grants.
Where is Grassland Trust located?
Grassland Trust is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 383357237.
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About this profile. This page is built from Grassland Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Grassland Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.