Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-6002325

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $565K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $32K.

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust at a glance

In short: Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust gave $12K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,349
+18.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,372
+18.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$120
Total assets
$564,608
+0.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (93% 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 Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Shriners Hospitals for Children: $11KShriners Hospitals forChildren$11KThe Episcopal Church in Hawaii: $120The Episcopal Church in Hawaii$120Kawaiahao Church: $120Kawaiahao Church$120Central Union Church of Honolulu: $120Central Union Church ofHonolulu$120Parish of St Clements Inc: $120Parish of St Clements Inc$120St Andrews Cathedral Parish: $120St Andrews Cathedral Parish$120Homelani Cemetery: $120Homelani Cemetery$120Roman Catholic Church of Honolulu: $120Roman Catholic Church ofHonolulu$120Womans Board of Mission for Pacific Islands: $60Womans Board of Mission forPacific Islands$60

The largest 2025 recipient was Shriners Hospitals for Children ($11K). Together the top 9 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

HonoluluKaneohePo Box Tampa

How Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 46% 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$15K9 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriners Hospitals for Children Po Box Tampa, FLUnrestricted Gift$11,449
The Episcopal Church in Hawaii Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Kawaiahao Church Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Central Union Church of Honolulu Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Parish of St Clements Inc Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
St Andrews Cathedral Parish Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Homelani Cemetery Kaneohe, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Roman Catholic Church of Honolulu Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$120
Womans Board of Mission for Pacific Islands Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$60
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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$564,608$41,864$37,394$12,3499$21,006$32,067$45,389
2024$560,137$34,952$25,732$10,4509$16,189$25,972$41,368
2023$550,918$39,207$19,454$5,9629$11,659$31,412$35,587

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of Hawaii, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of Hawaii

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $8K (2023) → $10K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Bank of Hawaii — Trustee: $10KBank of HawaiiTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust

How much does Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust give each year?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust gave $12K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 9 grants.

What is Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's typical grant size?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's median grant in 2025 was $120, and its average grant was $1,372, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust give grants?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Hawaii (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (7 grants).

Does Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's largest grantees?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Shriners Hospitals for Children ($11,449), The Episcopal Church in Hawaii ($120) and Kawaiahao Church ($120), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust reported $565K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (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 Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's EIN?

Mary B Lyman Testamentary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6002325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 21, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 11, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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