Dy Cox Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 42-6453795

Dy Cox Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $112K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $7K.

Dy Cox Trust at a glance

In short: Dy Cox Trust gave $3K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$3,000
Grants made (2026)
2
Average grant
$1,500
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$111,553
+3.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Illinois (90% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Dy Cox Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

The Salvation Army: $3KThe Salvation Army$3KFirst United Methodist Church: $300First United Methodist Church$300

The largest 2026 recipient was The Salvation Army ($3K). Together the top 2 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BurlingtonPeoria

How Dy Cox Trust gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 52% 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$30K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2026) to $24K (2023). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army Peoria, ILGeneral Operating$2,700
First United Methodist Church Burlington, IAGeneral Operating$300
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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
2026$111,553$8,570$5,078$3,0002$3,199$6,635$6,174
2025$108,082$3,957$4,957——$3,187$2,217$5,789
2024$109,085$5,928$4,732——$3,166$2,128$5,179
2023$107,901$-162$31,366$24,0402$24,986$1,532$5,425
2022$139,427$32,845$8,758$5,6022$6,587$30,432$6,864
2021$115,338$4,841$8,700$5,7892—$1,407$6,565
2020$119,195$5,849$9,360$6,3592—$2,221$6,756

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dy Cox Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dy Cox Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on the 2026 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: US Bank NA (2020–2025) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $2KUS Bank N aTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $2K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Dy Cox Trust

How much does Dy Cox Trust give each year?

Dy Cox Trust gave $3K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Dy Cox Trust?

Dy Cox Trust reported $112K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (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 Dy Cox Trust operate?

Dy Cox Trust has awarded grants in Iowa, Illinois.

What is Dy Cox Trust's EIN?

Dy Cox Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6453795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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 2020 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 16, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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