Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 42-6427242

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $313K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $14K.

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus at a glance

In short: Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,901
+9.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,901
+9.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,901
Total assets
$312,531
-0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (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 Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Regina Foundation: $14KRegina Foundation$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Regina Foundation ($14K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Iowa City

How Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Regina Foundation Iowa City, IAScholarships$13,901
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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$312,531$19,528$20,977$13,9011$15,934$14,303$16,549
2024$314,076$11,341$19,463$12,6771$14,691$5,848$15,915
2023$322,197$8,842$21,368$11,7651$13,737$5,194$14,649
2022$334,727$127,235$22,429$16,0221$17,959$123,178$13,702
2021$229,922$22,718$21,304$14,6681$16,660$18,182$18,014
2020$228,509$10,965$19,743$14,6521—$6,909$15,847
2019$237,294$11,929$19,826$14,6221—$8,162$15,808

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 N a — Trustee: $5KUS Bank N aTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus

How much does Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus give each year?

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 1 grant.

How large is Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus?

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus reported $313K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (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 Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus?

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Eagan, MN. It holds $313K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus operate?

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus's EIN?

Collins Margaret Testamentary Trus's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6427242. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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