Gertrude and William Jones Trust
Gertrude and William Jones Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $129K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $220. Net investment income was $2K.
Gertrude and William Jones Trust at a glance
In short: Gertrude and William Jones Trust gave $220 across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $110), mostly in Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $220
- -13.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $110
- -13.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $110
- Total assets
- $128,958
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (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 Gertrude and William Jones Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Skidompha Library ($147). Together the top 2 received $220.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (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 Gertrude and William Jones Trust gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 35% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $183 (2022) to $19K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $220.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Skidompha Library Damariscotta, ME | General Operating | $147 |
| Miles Memorial Hospital Damariscotta, ME | General Operating | $73 |
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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 | $128,958 | $4,711 | $5,348 | $220 | 2 | $2,220 | $1,647 | $6,429 |
| 2024 | $129,595 | $7,686 | $4,255 | $255 | 2 | $1,255 | $4,610 | $5,774 |
| 2023 | $126,167 | $16 | $24,298 | $19,248 | 3 | $21,298 | — | $6,153 |
| 2022 | $150,450 | $7,738 | $5,976 | $183 | 3 | $2,183 | $4,738 | $6,823 |
| 2021 | $148,689 | $34,756 | $4,833 | $760 | 2 | — | $31,731 | $6,685 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gertrude and William Jones Trust reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gertrude and William Jones Trust's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$4K (2024) → $4K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keybank NA (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $4K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Gertrude and William Jones Trust
How much does Gertrude and William Jones Trust give each year?
Gertrude and William Jones Trust gave $220 across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $255 across 2 grants.
How large is Gertrude and William Jones Trust?
Gertrude and William Jones Trust reported $129K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K 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.
What is Gertrude and William Jones Trust?
Gertrude and William Jones Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Brooklyn, OH. It holds $129K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Gertrude and William Jones Trust operate?
Gertrude and William Jones Trust has awarded grants in Maine.
What is Gertrude and William Jones Trust's EIN?
Gertrude and William Jones Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6007112. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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