Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spokane, WA EIN: 27-6114606

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX is a private foundation, based in Spokane, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $149K.

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX at a glance

In short: Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX gave $75K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$74,814
+3.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,352
+3.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,474
Total assets
$1,321,779
+5.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (86% 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 Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Spokane Masonic Lodge No 34: $10KSpokane Masonic Lodge No 34$10KShriners Hospital for Children: $10KShriners Hospital for Children$10KWhitworth University: $10KWhitworth University$10KSpokane Humane Society: $10KSpokane Humane Society$10KWashington State Univ Foundation: $10KWashington State UnivFoundation$10KSpokanimal Care: $10KSpokanimal Care$10KSpokane Scottish Rite Charities: $10KSpokane Scottish RiteCharities$10KFriends of KSPS: $1KFriends of KSPS$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Spokane Masonic Lodge No 34 ($10K). Together the top 8 received $75K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

SpokanePullmanTampaSpokane Valley

How Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2023) to $84K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $75K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Spokane Masonic Lodge No 34 Spokane, WAProgram Support$10,474
Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FLProgam Support$10,474
Whitworth University Spokane, WAProgram Support$10,474
Spokane Humane Society Spokane, WAProgram Support$10,474
Washington State Univ Foundation Pullman, WAProgram Support$10,474
Spokanimal Care Spokane, WAProgram Support$10,474
Spokane Scottish Rite Charities Spokane, WAProgram Support$10,474
Friends of KSPS Spokane, WAProgram Support$1,496
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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$1,321,779$165,434$98,531$74,8148$81,139$149,420$72,213
2024$1,254,721$101,161$92,860$72,4718$78,277$86,488$71,752
2023$1,246,892$56,254$84,348$67,6718$72,498$43,440$66,721
2022$1,274,992$82,076$104,173$83,9798$88,952$69,964$68,714
2021$1,296,740$135,998$98,429$79,3438$84,750$122,052$77,995
2020$1,258,886$32,808$93,134$75,7798—$20,582$70,415

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's only listed officer is Washington Trust Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Washington Trust Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2020) → $20K (2025)

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

Washington Trust Bank — Trustee: $20KWashington Trust BankTrustee$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Washington Trust Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX

How much does Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX give each year?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX gave $75K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 8 grants.

What is Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's typical grant size?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's median grant in 2025 was $10,474, and its average grant was $9,352, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX give grants?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX gives mostly in Washington: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Spokane, WA (6 grants).

Does Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (7 grants).

Who are Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's largest grantees?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's largest 2025 grantees include Spokane Masonic Lodge No 34 ($10,474), Shriners Hospital for Children ($10,474) and Whitworth University ($10,474), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $81K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's EIN?

Ernest & Marie Gosnay Charitable Tr XXX-XX-XXXX's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6114606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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