Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Olney, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $132K. Net investment income was $239K.
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust gave $132K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $66K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $132,006
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $66,003
- +7.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $66,003
- Total assets
- $2,409,780
- +4.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was George Washington University ($66K). Together the top 2 received $132K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 10 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 61% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $123K (2024) to $338K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $132K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington University Washington, DC | Educational | $66,003 |
| Public Broadcasting - Weta Arlington, VA | Educational | $66,003 |
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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 | $2,409,780 | $281,172 | $176,729 | $132,006 | 2 | $133,731 | $238,849 | $140,736 |
| 2024 | $2,305,337 | $280,260 | $163,352 | $122,952 | 2 | $124,627 | $241,535 | $133,682 |
| 2023 | $2,188,429 | $125,747 | $172,219 | $127,988 | 2 | $129,613 | $94,823 | $124,576 |
| 2022 | $2,234,901 | $578,325 | $412,541 | $337,880 | 4 | $339,402 | $544,898 | $129,511 |
| 2021 | $2,136,730 | $284,280 | $41,574 | — | — | — | $251,178 | $212,848 |
| 2020 | $1,826,367 | $375,394 | $168,430 | $135,286 | 2 | — | $343,874 | $125,031 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $141K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Atlantic Union Bank, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Atlantic Union Bank
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
$9K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Sandy Spring Bank (2020–2024) — Trustee
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 $9K, to Atlantic Union Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust
How much does Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust give each year?
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust gave $132K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $123K across 2 grants.
How large is Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust?
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $134K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $141K (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 Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust?
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Olney, MD. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust operate?
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Virginia.
What is Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust's EIN?
Emanuel a Beck Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6945807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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