Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust is a private foundation, based in Paris, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $104K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $10K.
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust at a glance
In short: Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $104,390
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% 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 Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Paris Rec Center ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 103% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $6K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Rec Center Paris, IL | Children's Programs | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104,390 | $11,140 | $7,446 | $5,000 | 1 | $6,613 | $10,307 | $6,403 |
| 2024 | $100,696 | $7,195 | $6,008 | $4,000 | 1 | $5,415 | $6,657 | $6,074 |
| 2023 | $99,509 | $4,348 | $6,938 | $5,000 | 1 | $6,285 | $3,792 | $5,872 |
| 2022 | $102,099 | $6,872 | $6,527 | $5,060 | 7 | $6,120 | $6,559 | $6,116 |
| 2021 | $101,754 | $7,280 | $6,982 | $5,000 | 7 | $6,355 | $6,730 | $6,522 |
| 2020 | $101,456 | $5,796 | $6,874 | $5,500 | 4 | — | $5,521 | $6,025 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust is led by Larry B. Jones, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Larry B. Jones
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$550 (2020) → $2K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Larry B Jones (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust
How much does Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust give each year?
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
How large is Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust?
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust reported $104K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust operate?
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust has awarded grants in Illinois, Michigan.
What is Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust's EIN?
Cliff Crose Testamentary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6325734. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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