Marian Jackson Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Melbourne, FL EIN: 59-7176246

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Melbourne, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $230K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $7K.

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Marian Jackson Charitable Trust gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,000
-61.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,500
-22.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$230,222
-0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Marian Jackson Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Guilford College: $5KGuilford College$5KUniversity of Florida: $2KUniversity of Florida$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Guilford College ($5K). Together the top 2 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

GreensboroCullowheeMelbourneMonmouthGainesvillePalm Bay

How Marian Jackson Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 62% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $18K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Guilford College Greensboro, NCScholarship$5,000
University of Florida Gainesville, FLScholarship$2,000
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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
2025$230,222$9,687$13,960$7,0002$7,000—$11,329
2024$231,256$12,115$28,936$18,0004$28,936—$12,668
2023$245,203$-29,969$34,598$15,5004$30,500—$13,025
2022$309,159$5,938$26,615$16,5004$22,736—$14,359
2021$261,153$1,795$22,985$16,5004$22,985$2,606$17,516
2020$261,823$8,002$22,772$16,0005—$7,147$15,529
2019$288,125$11,900$24,200$16,0005—$4,664$15,776

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marian Jackson Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust is led by Hurbert C. Normile Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hurbert C. Normile Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2019) → $600 (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

Hurbert C Normile Jr — trustee: $600Hurbert C Normile Jrtrustee$600

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $600, to Hurbert C Normile Jr (trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Marian Jackson Charitable Trust

How much does Marian Jackson Charitable Trust give each year?

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust gave $7K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 4 grants.

How large is Marian Jackson Charitable Trust?

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust reported $230K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (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 Marian Jackson Charitable Trust?

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Melbourne, FL. It holds $230K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Marian Jackson Charitable Trust operate?

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Florida, Illinois, North Carolina.

What is Marian Jackson Charitable Trust's EIN?

Marian Jackson Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7176246. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 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 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 2, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)

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