Denise G Buhrman Trust
Denise G Buhrman Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $818K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $75K.
Denise G Buhrman Trust at a glance
In short: Denise G Buhrman Trust gave $34K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $34,260
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,130
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,130
- Total assets
- $818,387
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (50% 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 Denise G Buhrman Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Humane Society Branson Tri-Lakes ($17K). Together the top 2 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Denise G Buhrman Trust gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 77% 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 $34K (2024) to $57K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $34K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society Branson Tri-Lakes Reeds Spring, MO | General Operating | $17,130 |
| Wildlife Rescue Center Sanford, NC | General Operating | $17,130 |
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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 | $818,387 | $90,206 | $52,964 | $34,260 | 2 | $37,352 | $74,641 | $48,691 |
| 2024 | $781,350 | $54,478 | $52,038 | $34,260 | 2 | $37,280 | $40,136 | $46,630 |
| 2023 | $778,915 | $41,593 | $55,623 | $39,842 | 2 | $42,696 | $27,882 | $42,114 |
| 2022 | $792,946 | $28,931 | $75,312 | $56,990 | 2 | $59,968 | $15,135 | $44,261 |
| 2021 | $839,341 | $92,056 | $56,981 | $37,240 | 2 | $40,427 | $76,537 | $51,681 |
| 2020 | $810,133 | $55,415 | $53,450 | $37,716 | 2 | — | $41,695 | $42,892 |
| 2019 | $802,868 | $18,876 | $55,481 | $38,650 | 2 | — | $6,131 | $42,928 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Denise G Buhrman Trust 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
Denise G Buhrman Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$14K (2019) → $16K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2024) — Trustee
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 $16K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Denise G Buhrman Trust
How much does Denise G Buhrman Trust give each year?
Denise G Buhrman Trust gave $34K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 2 grants.
How large is Denise G Buhrman Trust?
Denise G Buhrman Trust reported $818K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K 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.
Where does Denise G Buhrman Trust operate?
Denise G Buhrman Trust has awarded grants in Missouri, North Carolina.
What is Denise G Buhrman Trust's EIN?
Denise G Buhrman Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6110646. 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 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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