CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $857K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $40K. Net investment income was $84K.
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial at a glance
In short: CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $13,333
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $857,277
- +4.8% 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 CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Investment in My Future Inc ($20K). Together the top 3 received $40K.
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 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 90% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2019) to $52K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Investment in My Future Inc Des Moines, IA | Unrestricted General | $20,000 |
| ZKL Educational Foundation Johnston, IA | Unrestricted General | $12,500 |
| Back 2 School Iowa Des Moines, IA | Unrestricted General | $7,500 |
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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 | $857,277 | $89,419 | $50,435 | $40,000 | 3 | $43,725 | $84,154 | $48,700 |
| 2024 | $818,015 | $75,566 | $1,589 | — | — | — | $73,527 | $44,438 |
| 2023 | $744,804 | $25,070 | $58,132 | $50,000 | 5 | $53,494 | $18,032 | $40,985 |
| 2022 | $778,325 | $-24,311 | $62,504 | $50,000 | 5 | $53,580 | $11,186 | $42,107 |
| 2021 | $865,140 | $178,639 | $62,338 | $52,000 | 4 | $55,917 | $172,221 | $47,878 |
| 2020 | $747,925 | $59,954 | $53,103 | $45,000 | 3 | — | $55,472 | $41,198 |
| 2019 | $741,098 | $39,022 | $45,129 | $37,000 | 3 | — | $36,875 | $39,977 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$6K (2019) → $7K (2025)
Kevin B. Patrick
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Bank of America (Co-Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial
How much does CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial give each year?
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial gave $40K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's typical grant size?
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $13,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial give grants?
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Des Moines, IA (2 grants).
Does CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial?
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial reported $857K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (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 CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's EIN?
CRT Tr Joseph M Dorgan Memorial's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6259484. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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