Bertha Lebus Charitable Trust

EIN 956022085

Chicago, IL 60680 |(312) 630-6000

Total Given 2021–2023
$671K
133 grants · $224K avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
57%
supporter · 39/69 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2023)
69
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (312) 630-6000

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $228K $5.0M $157K 45
2022 $248K $4.0M $249K 47
2023 $195K $4.3M $298K 41

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 133 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$40K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

FL
Frazer D Lebus Jr
Director
TH
Therese Hianik
Director
JR
Jessica Robbins
Director
NC
Northern Trust Company
Trustee

Grants Awarded (133 total)

Purpose
University of Dayton Dayton, OH $40,000 GENERAL 2021
University of Dayton Dayton, OH $40,000 GENERAL 2022
Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ $16,000 GENERAL 2023
Markey Cancer Center Lexington, KY $15,000 GENERAL 2021
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY $15,000 K-FUND 2023
Ephraim McDowell Markey Lexington, KY $15,000 GENERAL 2023
Family Service Center Northfield, IL $15,000 GENERAL 2023
Marillac St Vincent Family Services Chicago, IL $15,000 GENERAL 2023
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY $15,000 K-FUND 2022
Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ $15,000 GENERAL 2022
The Lexington School Lexington, KY $15,000 GENERAL 2022
Ephraim McDowell Markey Lexington, KY $15,000 GENERAL 2022
The Lexington School Lexington, KY $14,000 GENERAL 2021
Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ $13,500 GENERAL 2021
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY $12,000 K-FUND 2021
Maysville Community Maysville, KY $10,000 GENERAL 2021
Maysville Community Maysville, KY $10,000 GENERAL 2022
Harrison Memorial Cynthiana, KY $8,500 COMMUNITY EDUCATION 2021
Battle Grove Cynthiana, KY $7,500 MEMORIAL GARDEN 2021
The Lexington School Lexington, KY $7,500 GENERAL 2023
Battle Grove Cynthiana, KY $7,500 MEMORIAL GARDEN 2022
Catholic Charities Muskegon, MI $7,000 GENERAL 2021
Northwestern Medicine Chicago, IL $7,000 GENERAL 2022
Maysville Community Maysville, KY $6,000 GENERAL 2023
St Edwards Catholic School Nashville, TN $6,000 GENERAL 2022