James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $669K.
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust gave $669K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $669K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $669,421
- +2410.7% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $669,421
- +2410.7% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $669,421
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Boys' Latin School of Maryland ($669K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 2179% from 2019 to 2022. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 78% 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 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2021) to $669K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $669K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys' Latin School of Maryland Baltimore, MD | Pursuant to the Decedent's Charitable Trust Agreement, the James E. McDonnell, II 2012 Charitable Trust (the "Charitable Trust") was funded upon the death of the Settlor, James E. McDonnell, II. The instrument requires the Trustee to pay The Boys' Latin School of Maryland, a 501 (c)(3) organization, (the "School") located in Baltimore, Maryland, for use in its boys' lacrosse program as determined by the School, a unitrust amount equal to the greater of five percent (5%) of the net fair market value of the assets of the Charitable Trust valued as of the last day of each taxable year of the Charitable Trust or "substantially all" of the Charitable Trust income as said term is defined by Internal Revenue Code Section 4942 ((i)(3)(A) and the regulations thereunder. | $669,421 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $119 | $675,236 | $669,421 | 1 | $669,421 | — | — |
| 2021 | $675,117 | $177 | $36,071 | $26,663 | 1 | $26,663 | — | $34,355 |
| 2020 | $711,011 | $893 | $48,412 | $47,203 | 1 | — | — | $36,301 |
| 2019 | $758,531 | $5,856 | $30,517 | $29,369 | 1 | — | $4,708 | $37,958 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust's 2022 filing lists 4 officers; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2022 are compensated.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Thomas M McDonnell
Co-Trustee
Trustee → Co-Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2019
$3K (2022)
Charles E Garris
Co-Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
$2K (2022)
Frank S Jones
Successor Co-Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
No compensation reported
W Kyle Gore
Successor Co-Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Charles E Garris Trustee (2019–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $3K, to Thomas M McDonnell (co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust
How much does James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust give each year?
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust gave $669K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $27K across 1 grant.
Where does James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust operate?
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust's EIN?
James E McDonnell II 2012 Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6876542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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