Margaret Bloom Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Champaign, Illinois · EIN 37-6224584
- Illinois
- Champaign
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $570KTax year 2026
- Total assets
- $11MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2026Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARITABLE TRUST THAT WAS CREATED UNDER THE WILL OF MARGARET BLOOM WHOSE DATE OF DEATH WAS SEPTEMBER 29, 1981. THE TRUST PROVIDES THAT THE ASSETS OF THE TRUST ARE TO BE HELD IN TRUST BY THE TRUSTEE FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION IN PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA, ILLINOIS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE TRUST ARE TO BE USED SOLELY FOR THE EDUCATION AND MAINTENANCE OF STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS WHO MEET CERTAIN CONDITIONS PROVIDED FOR THEIR COLLEGE EDUCATION.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Foundation | $550K | 2024 |
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.