Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Des Moines, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $523K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $61K.
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust gave $22K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,742
- +6.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,416
- -17.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $523,391
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marketplace Sonshine Sonrise Inc ($11K). Together the top 9 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $23K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplace Sonshine Sonrise Inc Calexico, CA | General Support | $10,871 |
| Arthritis Foundation Des Moines, IA | Medical Research | $3,500 |
| American Diabetes Association Urbandale, IA | Medical Research | $2,600 |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA | Medical Research | $2,600 |
| Fbiaa Alexandria, VA | Provide Assistance to | $500 |
| Alzheimers Disease & Related Disorder Washington, WA | Program Support | $500 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society New York, NY | Medical Research | $500 |
| Beads of Courage Inc Tucson, AZ | Unrestricted Gift | $400 |
| Habitat for Humanity Westminster, MD | Homes for Needy Families | $271 |
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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 | $523,391 | $67,305 | $32,170 | $21,742 | 9 | $24,697 | $60,895 | $25,616 |
| 2024 | $488,913 | $48,146 | $29,568 | $20,418 | 7 | $23,270 | $41,969 | $24,594 |
| 2023 | $469,618 | $7,580 | $28,887 | $20,604 | 8 | $23,287 | $7,297 | $23,101 |
| 2022 | $491,284 | $9,288 | $32,662 | $22,804 | 8 | $26,200 | $5,924 | $24,000 |
| 2021 | $513,004 | $78,547 | $29,071 | $20,516 | 11 | $24,567 | $72,940 | $26,855 |
| 2020 | $453,161 | $23,655 | $25,979 | $18,490 | 10 | — | $20,109 | $24,057 |
| 2019 | $451,025 | $41,682 | $27,548 | $18,514 | 9 | — | $37,924 | $22,272 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bankers Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bankers Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$6K (2019) → $4K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $4K, to Bankers Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust
How much does Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust give each year?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust gave $22K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 7 grants.
What is Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $2,416, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust give grants?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust gives mostly in California: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (28%) and Georgia (12%).
Does Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 22% of Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Medical Research" (4 grants).
Who are Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Marketplace Sonshine Sonrise Inc ($10,871), Arthritis Foundation ($3,500) and American Diabetes Association ($2,600), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust reported $523K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (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 Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's EIN?
Lorraine Blanc Devol Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6541362. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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