Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $751K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $50K.
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust gave $38K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,777
- +178.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,722
- +74.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,255
- Total assets
- $750,565
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (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 Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Vienna High School ($8K). Together the top 5 received $29K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($8,709), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 191% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2022) to $38K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna High School Vienna, IL | Scholarship | $8,200 |
| McKendree University Lebanon, IL | Scholarship | $7,609 |
| 3 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $8,709 |
| University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL | Scholarship | $7,609 |
| Eldorado Elementary School Eldorado, IL | Scholarship | $4,900 |
| Hardin County School Elizabethtown, IL | Scholarship | $750 |
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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 | $750,565 | $63,808 | $49,799 | $37,777 | 8 | $40,304 | $50,441 | $42,096 |
| 2024 | $736,817 | $32,113 | $29,264 | $13,556 | 5 | $16,042 | $21,693 | $40,263 |
| 2023 | $733,737 | $527,839 | $28,692 | $15,400 | 5 | $17,655 | $270,342 | $28,410 |
| 2022 | $483,441 | $497,757 | $20,343 | $12,990 | 3 | $15,953 | $245,291 | $11,571 |
| 2021 | $246,301 | $477,641 | $10,363 | — | — | $2,465 | $216,469 | $9,648 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $10K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2023–2024) — 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 $10K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust
How much does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust give each year?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust gave $38K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 5 grants.
What is Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $6,255, and its average grant was $4,722, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust give grants?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (8 grants).
Who are Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Vienna High School ($8,200), McKendree University ($7,609) and University of Illinois Urbana ($7,609), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($8,709), which are not listed by name. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust reported $751K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (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 Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's EIN?
Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6422651. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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