Mary Catherine and Trevor Person
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $282K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $1K.
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person at a glance
In short: Mary Catherine and Trevor Person gave $135K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $135,048
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,010
- +3.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,607
- Total assets
- $281,604
- -7.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (37% 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 Mary Catherine and Trevor Person funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Music Associates of Aspen Inc ($42K). Together the top 5 received $135K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 27 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mary Catherine and Trevor Person gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 838% 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 $118K (2020) to $334K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $135K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Music Associates of Aspen Inc Aspen, CO | General Fund | $41,502 |
| Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Dallas, TX | General Support | $30,439 |
| New York Philharmonic New York, NY | General Fund | $25,607 |
| Eb Research Partnership Inc New York, NY | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Dallas Symphony Association Dallas, TX | General Fund | $12,500 |
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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 | $281,604 | $109,904 | $139,104 | $135,048 | 5 | $137,076 | $1,051 | $16,355 |
| 2024 | $305,886 | $272,757 | $134,804 | $130,209 | 5 | $132,419 | $43,800 | $10,359 |
| 2023 | $141,644 | $14,043 | $212,953 | $203,941 | 3 | $206,697 | $5,775 | $13,932 |
| 2022 | $272,448 | $123,869 | $340,310 | $334,086 | 3 | $336,608 | $157,124 | $25,873 |
| 2021 | $463,679 | $74,852 | $242,887 | $237,898 | 11 | $240,063 | $82,024 | $40,936 |
| 2020 | $551,920 | $-3,456 | $123,339 | $117,515 | 9 | — | $35,954 | $38,530 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary Catherine and Trevor Person reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary Catherine Person
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trevor Person
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Mary Catherine and Trevor Person
How much does Mary Catherine and Trevor Person give each year?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person gave $135K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $130K across 5 grants.
What is Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's typical grant size?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's median grant in 2025 was $25,607, and its average grant was $27,010, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mary Catherine and Trevor Person give grants?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's top state is New York, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (32%) and Colorado (31%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants) and Dallas, TX (2 grants).
Does Mary Catherine and Trevor Person give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's largest grantees?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's largest 2025 grantees include Music Associates of Aspen Inc ($41,502), Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum ($30,439) and New York Philharmonic ($25,607), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mary Catherine and Trevor Person?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person reported $282K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $137K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's EIN?
Mary Catherine and Trevor Person's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6451696. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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