Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 46-4254341

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $400K. Net investment income was $513K.

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr gave $400K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$400,000
-3.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
-3.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$7,435,185
+1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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 Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Lions Eye Bank Delaware Valley: $100KLions Eye Bank Delaware Valley$100KFoundation for Health Equity: $50KFoundation for Health Equity$50KChildrens Hospital of Philadelphia: $50KChildrens Hospital ofPhiladelphia$50KAlbert Einstein Medical Center: $50KAlbert Einstein Medical Center$50KKencrest Centers: $50KKencrest Centers$50KSoutheaster Pa Synod of the Elca: $50KSoutheaster Pa Synod of theElca$50KSilver Springs Martin Luther School: $25KSilver Springs Martin LutherSchool$25KGermantown Home: $25KGermantown Home$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lions Eye Bank Delaware Valley ($100K). Together the top 8 received $400K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K21$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 21 grants of 40 (53%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PhiladelphiaBlue BellPlymouth Meeting

How Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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$200K$400K$600K8 grants2019 8 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $377K (2019) to $445K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $400K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lions Eye Bank Delaware Valley Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$100,000
Foundation for Health Equity Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$50,000
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$50,000
Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$50,000
Kencrest Centers Blue Bell, PAGeneral Operating$50,000
Southeaster Pa Synod of the Elca Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$50,000
Silver Springs Martin Luther School Plymouth Meeting, PAGeneral Operaitng$25,000
Germantown Home Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$25,000
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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$7,435,185$616,222$520,383$400,0008$411,274$512,598$448,234
2024$7,340,992$508,407$514,956$412,5008$422,399$422,263$442,834
2023$7,338,347$469,710$494,610$400,0008$409,349$376,916$392,442
2022$7,365,288$297,688$555,212$444,7508$454,391$213,491$411,979
2021$7,621,526$982,384$484,510$378,0008$388,296$894,443$449,649
2020$7,124,048$498,599$472,801$388,0008—$416,174$387,766
2019$7,103,775$279,834$485,871$377,0008—$200,910$399,572

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $448K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $80K (2019) → $101K (2025)

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $101KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $101K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr

How much does Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr give each year?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr gave $400K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $413K across 8 grants.

What is Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $50,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr give grants?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (6 grants).

Does Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Lions Eye Bank Delaware Valley ($100,000), Foundation for Health Equity ($50,000) and Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr reported $7.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $411K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $448K (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 Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's EIN?

Geschick Mary W Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4254341. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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