Great Rivers Community Trust

ZEBULON, NC EIN: 43-1925293

TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (CDFIS) THROUGH THE CREATION AND ONGOING DEVELOPMENT OF A SECONDARY MARKET FOR CDFI SMALL BUSINESS LOANS. TO EXERCISE ANY, ALL AND EVERY LAWFUL POWER OF A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER MISSOURI LAW; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NOTHING HEREIN SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO GIVE THE CORPORATION ANY PURPOSE THAT IS NOT PERMITTED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$37.5M

+78.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.2M

-22.5% YoY

Grant Count

13

+30.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$170K

-40.4% YoY

About Great Rivers Community Trust

Based on IRS filings

Great Rivers Community Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ZEBULON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $37.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $1.5M.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ALBUQUERQUECHICAGOLOS ANGELESMINNEAPOLISNEW YORK CITYOAKLANDPHOENIXSAINT LOUISSAN ANTONIOSAN DIEGOSAN FRANCISCOSAN JOSETHOMASTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$10M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$37,516,587$20,992,468$10,310,847
Revenue$9,521,573$6,084,387$4,795,455
Expenses$4,634,135$4,361,757$1,266,488
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,516,645$642,811$385,343
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$712K$1M$2M$3M3 grants20216 grants202210 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ACCION OPPORTUNITY FUND …$907KACCESSITY$337KDREAMSPRING$256KWORKING SOLUTIONS CDFI$222KRAZA DEVELOPMENT FUND INC$159KASCENDUS INC$101KPACIFIC COMMUNITY VENTURES$58KLIFT FUND$55KCOMMUNITY ENTERPRISES INC$37KALLIES FOR COMMUNITY BUS…$35K

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K4$50–100K6$100–250K5$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development ($907,139), Accessity ($336,677), Dreamspring ($256,138).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACCION OPPORTUNITY FUND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SAN JOSE, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$907,139
ACCESSITY SAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$336,677
DREAMSPRING ALBUQUERQUE, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$256,138
WORKING SOLUTIONS CDFI SAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$222,174
RAZA DEVELOPMENT FUND INC PHOENIX, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$159,197
ASCENDUS INC NEW YORK CITY, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$100,519
PACIFIC COMMUNITY VENTURES OAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$58,192
LIFT FUND SAN ANTONIO, TXGENERAL SUPPORT$55,045
COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES INC THOMASTON, GAGENERAL SUPPORT$36,560
ALLIES FOR COMMUNITY BUSINESS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$34,743

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOYCE KLEINCHAIR3
ANDREA LEVEREVICE CHAIR3
ROBERT VILLARREALTREASURER3
ALBERTO PARACCHINISECRETARY2
ANDY KAUFMANBOARD MEMBER2
AMBER KUCHAR-BELLBOARD MEMBER2
FRANCISCO LOPEZBOARD MEMBER2
SARA RAZAVIBOARD MEMBER2
BERNARD WORTHYBOARD MEMBER2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Great Rivers Community Trust?

Great Rivers Community Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ZEBULON, NC. It holds $37.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Great Rivers Community Trust?

As of 2024, Great Rivers Community Trust holds $37.5M in total assets with $9.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $2.2M in 2024.

Where does Great Rivers Community Trust operate?

Great Rivers Community Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Great Rivers Community Trust award?

In 2024, Great Rivers Community Trust awarded 13 grants totaling $2.2M — an average of about $170K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Great Rivers Community Trust's EIN?

Great Rivers Community Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1925293. 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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