Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC

Public charity · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 55-6115330

Provide for the support of the charities named in the lillie b gould charitable trust.

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC at a glance

In short: Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC gave $111K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$110,761
-1.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$22,152
-1.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,768
Total assets
$2,664,483
+4.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
West Virginia (62% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Charles W Gibson Library: $28KCharles W Gibson Library$28KWest Virginia Wesleyan College: $28KWest Virginia Wesleyan College$28KMarietta College: $21KMarietta College$21KPiney Woods School: $21KPiney Woods School$21KFirst United Presbyterian Church: $14KFirst United PresbyterianChurch$14K

The largest 2024 recipient was Charles W Gibson Library ($28K). Together the top 5 received $111K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

BuckhannonMariettaPiney Woods

How Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2020) to $119K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $111K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Charles W Gibson Library Buckhannon, WV—$27,690
West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV—$27,690
Marietta College Marietta, OH—$20,768
Piney Woods School Piney Woods, MS—$20,768
First United Presbyterian Church Buckhannon, WV—$13,845
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,664,483$263,478$157,629$110,7615$263,454
2023$2,560,968$145,546$158,794$112,2405$145,493
2022$2,573,560$112,301$169,563$119,4195$112,301
2021$2,627,266$291,683$163,186$109,8455$291,683
2020$2,471,929$161,344$157,506$109,8455$161,344

About Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC

Based on IRS filings

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC is a public charity, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $111K. Net investment income was $263K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • RBC Trust Company Delaware LTD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    $15K (2020) → $16K (2024)

  • R. Steven Bonnett

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank N A Resigne

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

RBC Trust Company Delaware Ltd — Trustee: $16KRBC Trust Company…Trustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $16K, to RBC Trust Company Delaware Ltd (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC

How much does Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC give each year?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC gave $111K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $112K across 5 grants.

What is Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's typical grant size?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's median grant in 2024 was $20,768, and its average grant was $22,152, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC give grants?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC gives mostly in West Virginia: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (19%) and Mississippi (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Buckhannon, WV (3 grants).

Who are Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's largest grantees?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's largest 2024 grantees include Charles W Gibson Library ($27,690), West Virginia Wesleyan College ($27,690) and Marietta College ($20,768), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $263K.

What is Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's EIN?

Lillie B Gould Perpetual Charitable - RBC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6115330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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