Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 311603440 · Private foundation
Based in Chicago, Illinois, Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust has awarded $4.1M across 82 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Catholic Charities of Central Colorado. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust funds
Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust's giving carries a documented focus on education, food & agriculture, higher education, housing & homelessness.
Populations it has supported include children, families, homeless population.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado FOR FAMILY CONNECTIONS | Colorado Springs, CO | $150K | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado FOR FAMILY CONNECTIONS | Colorado Springs, CO | $150K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities of Central Colorado FOR FAMILY CONNECTIONS | Colorado Springs, CO | $125K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust
From Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust
- Does Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
- Yes — Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust fund?
- Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Catholic Charities of Central Colorado. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust give in grants?
- Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $815K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.1M over 82 grants.
- Where is Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust located?
- Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311603440.
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