Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oklahoma City, OK EIN: 81-6348976

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Oklahoma City, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $922K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $71K. Net investment income was $45K.

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust gave $71K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$70,980
+2.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,140
+2.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,140
Total assets
$922,327
-3.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Omrf: $10KOmrf$10KFOCUS Marine Foundation: $10KFOCUS Marine Foundation$10KReMerge Oklahoma: $10KReMerge Oklahoma$10KNAMI: $10KNAMI$10KDean McGee Institute Foundation: $10KDean McGee InstituteFoundation$10KFree to Live OK: $10KFree to Live OK$10KPivot: $10KPivot$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Omrf ($10K). Together the top 7 received $71K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Oklahoma CityBallwinEdmondEl Reno

How Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2023) to $71K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $71K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Omrf Oklahoma City, OKProgram Services$10,140
FOCUS Marine Foundation Ballwin, MOProgram Services$10,140
ReMerge Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OKProgram Services$10,140
NAMI El Reno, OKProgram Services$10,140
Dean McGee Institute Foundation Oklahoma City, OKProgram Services$10,140
Free to Live OK Edmond, OKProgram Services$10,140
Pivot Oklahoma City, OKProgram Services$10,140
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$922,327$57,302$88,524$70,9807$74,790$44,909$63,996
2024$953,549$107,609$82,829$69,1327$72,638$97,389$61,573
2023$928,768$22,319$71,177$59,3117$62,371$17,497$55,418

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust is led by InvesTrust, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • InvesTrust

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    $6K (2023) → $7K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

InvesTrust — Trustee: $7KInvesTrustTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to InvesTrust (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust

How much does Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust give each year?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust gave $71K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $69K across 7 grants.

What is Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,140, and its average grant was $10,140, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust give grants?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust gives mostly in Oklahoma: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Oklahoma City, OK (4 grants).

Does Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (7 grants).

Who are Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Omrf ($10,140), FOCUS Marine Foundation ($10,140) and ReMerge Oklahoma ($10,140), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust reported $922K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's EIN?

Chick & Yvonne Hilgenberg Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6348976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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