Martha a Routt Trust

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 37-6077966

Martha a Routt Trust is a private foundation, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $737K. Net investment income was $423K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.8M

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$737K

+1.3% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$737K

+1.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Martha a Routt Trust reported a distributable amount of $883K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Martha a Routt Trust

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Illinois $3.6M (100%)

States

Illinois

Cities

Jacksonville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$8,809,340	$9,060,667	$9,716,312
Revenue	$841,140	$216,630	$4,450,075
Expenses	$1,092,099	$869,701	$1,140,327
Qualifying Distributions	$747,508	$737,582	$729,821
Net Investment Income	$423,400	$268,445	$4,212,578
Distributable Amount	$882,548	$734,664	$670,044

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Routt College Corp ($737,481).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ROUTT COLLEGE CORP JACKSONVILLE, IL	GENERAL OPERATING	$737,481

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
US BANK NA	TRUSTEE	1	$85,119

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Martha a Routt Trust?

As of 2024, Martha a Routt Trust holds $8.8M in total assets with $841K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $737K in 2024.

Where does Martha a Routt Trust operate?

Martha a Routt Trust has awarded grants in Illinois.

What size grants does Martha a Routt Trust award?

In 2024, Martha a Routt Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $737K — an average of about $737K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Martha a Routt Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Martha a Routt Trust reported a distributable amount of $883K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.