Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 32-6509687

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $372K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $23K.

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,772
-16.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,193
-16.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,645
Total assets
$371,870
+0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

United Way Worldwide: $5KUnited Way Worldwide$5KMissouri Western State Univ Fdn: $5KMissouri Western State UnivFdn$5KPivotal Point Transitional Housing: $4KPivotal Point TransitionalHousing$4KAllied Arts Council of St Joseph MO: $2KAllied Arts Council of StJoseph MO$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Way Worldwide ($5K). Together the top 4 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

St JosephAlexandria

How Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$10K$20K$30K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2025) to $27K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way Worldwide Alexandria, VAGeneral Operating$5,160
Missouri Western State Univ Fdn St Joseph, MOGeneral Operating$5,160
Pivotal Point Transitional Housing St Joseph, MOGeneral Operating$4,130
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph MO St Joseph, MOGeneral Operating$2,322
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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$371,870$29,754$27,040$16,7724$20,559$23,053$21,219
2024$369,256$15,645$34,845$20,0014$26,873$7,328$20,370
2023$388,470$22,306$42,239$27,4423$30,884$10,589$19,399
2022$407,952$50,028$26,411$17,5003$19,417$46,815$20,181
2021$384,783$36,234$25,362$17,5003$18,595$18,593$22,981

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's only listed officer is US Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2023) → $7K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: U S Bank (2021–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

US Bank NA — Trustee: $7KUS Bank NATrustee$7K

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

Frequently asked questions about Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust

How much does Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust give each year?

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust gave $17K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 4 grants.

What is Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,645, and its average grant was $4,193, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust give grants?

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust gives mostly in Missouri: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were St Joseph, MO (3 grants).

Does Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust?

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust reported $372K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's EIN?

Claudine Wilson Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6509687. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 28, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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