Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 86-6422651

Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $737K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $22K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$737K

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

-12.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-12.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $737K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $22K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Cape GirardeauCarrier MillsGalatiaGallatinHarrisburgInaJunctionMcleansboroNashvilleNorris City

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$145K$290K$435K$581K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$736,817$733,737$483,441
Revenue$32,113$527,839$497,757
Expenses$29,264$28,692$20,343
Qualifying Distributions$16,042$17,655$15,953
Net Investment Income$21,693$270,342$245,291
Distributable Amount$40,263$28,410$11,571

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$12K$15K0 grants20213 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

REND LAKE COLLEGE$5KSOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE…$5KHAMILTON COUNTY HIGH SCH…$1KGALLATIN COUNTY CUSD#7 B…$1KNCOE HIGH SCHOOL$300

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Rend Lake College ($5,362), Southeast Missouri State University ($5,362), Hamilton County High School Band ($1,482).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GALLATIN COUNTY CUSD#7 BAND JUNCTION, ILGENERAL OPERATING$1,050
NCOE HIGH SCHOOL NORRIS CITY, ILGENERAL OPERATING$300
HAMILTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BAND MCLEANSBORO, ILGENERAL OPERATING$1,482
REND LAKE COLLEGE INA, ILSCHOLARSHIPS$5,362
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY CAPE GIRARDEAU, MOSCHOLARSHIPS$5,362

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US BANK NATRUSTEE$10K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
US BANK NATRUSTEE1$9,712

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust?

Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds $737K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust holds $737K in total assets with $32K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $14K in 2024.

Where does Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust operate?

Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee.

What size grants does Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust awarded 5 grants totaling $14K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Gibson-briscoe Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $40K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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 2021–2024.

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

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