Marion Gardner Jackson Charitable Trust
The Marion Gardner Jackson Charitable Trust funds nonprofit projects in Quincy, IL, with a focus on impactful initiatives that benefit underserved community populations.
Funder: Marion Gardner Jackson Charitable Trust
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (annual)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants are for one year; multi-year requests may be considered. Award size varies based on project and organizational need.
Summary: Supports nonprofit organizations serving Quincy, Illinois and surrounding communities, with a focus on impactful projects benefiting underserved populations.
Key Information: Only 501(c)(3) public charities are eligible; online applications required by 11:59 p.m. on deadline.
Description
The Marion Gardner Jackson Charitable Trust is a discretionary foundation managed by Bank of America Private Bank’s Illinois office. The Trust provides grants to nonprofit organizations addressing vital community needs in Quincy, Illinois and its surrounding areas, with a special emphasis on projects that positively impact traditionally underserved populations. The grantmaking process is designed to ensure that awards are meaningful and aligned with the philanthropic mission of the Trust. Grantees are expected to provide progress and final reports detailing outcomes and the lasting benefits of funded projects.
