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John J Lawless Testamentary Trust

Paris, Illinois  ·  EIN 376308433  ·  Private foundation

Based in Paris, Illinois, John J Lawless Testamentary Trust has awarded $4.8M across 8 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to St Louis University. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$620K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$3.7M
Assets (FY2020)
8
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What John J Lawless Testamentary Trust funds

John J Lawless Testamentary Trust's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
St Louis University
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS
St Louis, MO$678K2017
St Louis University
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS
St Louis, MO$658K2018
St Louis University
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NEEDY STUDENTS
St Louis, MO$650K2019

How to apply for funding from John J Lawless Testamentary Trust

John J Lawless Testamentary Trust's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about John J Lawless Testamentary Trust

Does John J Lawless Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?
John J Lawless Testamentary Trust's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does John J Lawless Testamentary Trust fund?
John J Lawless Testamentary Trust's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include St Louis University. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does John J Lawless Testamentary Trust give in grants?
John J Lawless Testamentary Trust reported $620K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.8M over 8 grants.
Where is John J Lawless Testamentary Trust located?
John J Lawless Testamentary Trust is based in Paris, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 376308433.
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About this profile. This page is built from John J Lawless Testamentary Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with John J Lawless Testamentary Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.