Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 38-6671327

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $474K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $41K.

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ at a glance

In short: Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,686
+7.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$32,686
+7.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$32,686
Total assets
$474,091
+0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% 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 Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Michigan Tech Fund: $33KMichigan Tech Fund$33K

The largest 2025 recipient was Michigan Tech Fund ($33K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houghton

How Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ gives

  • Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2020) to $33K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan Tech Fund Houghton, MIGeneral$32,686
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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
2025$474,091$50,526$47,198$32,6861$37,035$40,805$39,600
2024$470,693$38,016$44,215$30,5461$34,645$29,072$36,836
2023$477,665$37,270$39,511$27,6231$31,261$26,039$32,460
2022$479,925$13,035$38,646$22,9361$26,675$7,213$33,086
2021$505,551$49,112$42,104$29,0191$33,129$38,414$35,245
2020$498,552$32,566$35,711$22,6931—$25,055$30,957

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $13K (2021) → $13K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

JP Morgan Chase Bank N a — Trustee: $13KJP Morgan Chase Bank N aTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ

How much does Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ give each year?

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ gave $33K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 1 grant.

How large is Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ?

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ reported $474K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (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.

Where does Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ operate?

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ's EIN?

Margaret C Black Tr FBO Michigan Tech Univ's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6671327. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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