Marion Nine Charitable Trust
Marion Nine Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $171K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $6K.
Marion Nine Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Marion Nine Charitable Trust gave $9K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,000
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,800
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $450
- Total assets
- $171,110
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Marion Nine Charitable Trust
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Marion Nine Charitable Trust
Who Marion Nine Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Morgan Adams Foundation ($7K). Together the top 5 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Marion Nine Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 103% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $9K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Adams Foundation Denver, CO | General Operating | $6,750 |
| University of Laverne La Verne, CA | Scholarship | $900 |
| Church of the Brethren Elgin, IL | General Operating | $450 |
| Marjaree Mason Center Inc Fresno, CA | General Operating | $450 |
| Pacific Southwest District Church Glendora, CA | General Operating | $450 |
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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 | $171,110 | $9,210 | $14,425 | $9,000 | 5 | $11,322 | $6,193 | $10,983 |
| 2024 | $176,276 | $8,878 | $10,375 | $5,400 | 5 | $7,570 | $6,203 | $10,285 |
| 2023 | $177,700 | $8,825 | $11,487 | $7,150 | 5 | $9,015 | $6,097 | $9,403 |
| 2022 | $180,399 | $2,434 | $13,815 | $9,000 | 5 | $10,856 | $3,104 | $10,036 |
| 2021 | $191,787 | $28,008 | $21,538 | $8,550 | 5 | $17,976 | $24,987 | $11,317 |
| 2020 | $185,324 | $28,349 | $12,788 | $8,300 | 6 | — | $25,186 | $9,860 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marion Nine 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
Marion Nine Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$3K (2020) → $4K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Marion Nine Charitable Trust
How much does Marion Nine Charitable Trust give each year?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust gave $9K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 5 grants.
What is Marion Nine Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $450, and its average grant was $1,800, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Marion Nine Charitable Trust give grants?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust gives mostly in Colorado: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (20%) and Illinois (5%).
Does Marion Nine Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of Marion Nine Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Marion Nine Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Morgan Adams Foundation ($6,750), University of Laverne ($900) and Church of the Brethren ($450), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Marion Nine Charitable Trust?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust reported $171K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Marion Nine Charitable Trust's EIN?
Marion Nine Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6307607. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
Live grants for the work Marion Nine Charitable Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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