Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buzzards Bay, MA EIN: 04-6802292

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Buzzards Bay, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $217K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $26K. Net investment income was $583.

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge at a glance

In short: Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge gave $26K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$26,000
+23.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$26,000
+23.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$26,000
Total assets
$217,259
-10.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MarlboroHudsonNorthboroBerlinFort DrumGardnerThree RiversWest BoylstonWorcesterMarlborough

How Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 132% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2020 12 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $31K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$26,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$217,259$8,564$33,981$26,0001$26,000$583—
2023$243,649$288$27,184$21,0001$21,000—$15,962
2022$270,529$24,597$26,529$21,0001$21,000$19,068$17,245
2021$275,248$14,808$38,418$31,00012$31,000$10,636$21,718
2020$298,850$-14,827$22,247$15,5006—$278$20,017

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Gary L. Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth J. Urato

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard E. Johnson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Charles L. Park Jr. (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge

How much does Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge give each year?

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge gave $26K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 1 grant.

How large is Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge?

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge reported $217K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.

What is Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge?

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Buzzards Bay, MA. It holds $217K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge operate?

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What is Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge's EIN?

Luther E Crist & Phyllis C Crist Perpetual Trust of United Brethren Lodge's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6802292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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