Mary E Brock Trust
Mary E Brock Trust is a private foundation based in Johnston, Rhode Island. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including churches, libraries, and colleges, with most grant dollars going to recipients in New Hampshire.
Mary E Brock Trust at a glance
In short: Mary E Brock Trust gave $20K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Hampshire. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,554
- -28.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,778
- -22.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,052
- Total assets
- $521,136
- +1.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mary E Brock Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: One Citizens Bank Way Jcb115, Johnston, RI 02919
Phone: (603) 634-7772
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mary E Brock Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pleasant Street Methodist Church ($6K). Together the top 10 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in New Hampshire received 78% of grant dollars, those in Massachusetts received 16%, and those in Vermont received 5%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Mary E Brock Trust open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $32K (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Street Methodist Church Salem, NH | Unrestricted Gift | $6,308 |
| Meaderboro Community Church Rochester, NH | Unrestricted Gift | $3,156 |
| Order of the Eastern Star of New Hampshi Nashua, NH | Unrestricted Gift | $1,889 |
| Salem Public Library Salem, NH | Unrestricted Gift | $1,259 |
| Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH | Scholarship | $1,052 |
| University of New Hampshire Durham, NH | Scholarship | $1,052 |
| University of Vermont Burlington, VT | Scholarship | $1,052 |
| Univeristy of Massachusettes Lowell Lowell, MA | Scholarship | $1,052 |
| University of Massachusettes Lowell Lowell, MA | Scholarship | $1,052 |
| Harvard College Cambridge, MA | Scholarship | $1,052 |
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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 | $521,136 | $42,147 | $34,833 | $19,554 | 11 | $28,016 | $35,757 | $28,696 |
| 2024 | $512,941 | $29,907 | $40,759 | $27,440 | 12 | $34,443 | $23,496 | $27,834 |
| 2023 | $523,478 | $22,446 | $39,290 | $25,990 | 14 | $32,782 | $16,201 | $25,990 |
| 2022 | $539,502 | $45,770 | $45,892 | $31,812 | 13 | $38,995 | $39,344 | $27,057 |
| 2021 | $539,618 | $47,587 | $44,561 | $28,022 | 13 | $36,050 | $40,245 | $31,639 |
| 2020 | $536,206 | $53,052 | $44,251 | $30,042 | 13 | — | $46,438 | $28,602 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary E Brock Trust reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included unrestricted gifts to churches and public libraries, as well as scholarships to colleges and universities.
Saint Anselm College, which received a 2025 grant, describes itself as a Catholic, Benedictine college offering a liberal arts education with professional and career preparation, and fostering students’ intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $19,554 across 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $630 to $6,308, with a median of $1,052.
Notable 2025 grants included $6,308 to Pleasant Street Methodist Church in Salem, New Hampshire, and $3,156 to Meaderboro Community Church in Rochester, New Hampshire; both were unrestricted gifts. Other grants included $1,259 to Salem Public Library and $630 to Rochester Public Library, both in New Hampshire. Scholarship grants of $1,052 each went to Saint Anselm College, the University of New Hampshire, the University of Vermont, the University of Massachusetts Lowell (listed twice), and Harvard College.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Citizens Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Mary E Brock Trust's only listed officer is Citizens Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Citizens Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$13K (2020) → $12K (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 $12K, to Citizens Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Mary E Brock Trust
How much does Mary E Brock Trust give each year?
Mary E Brock Trust gave $20K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 12 grants.
What is Mary E Brock Trust's typical grant size?
Mary E Brock Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,052, and its average grant was $1,778, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mary E Brock Trust that year got $1K on average.
Where does Mary E Brock Trust give grants?
Mary E Brock Trust gives mostly in New Hampshire: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (16%) and Vermont (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, NH (2 grants), Rochester, NH (2 grants) and Lowell, MA (2 grants).
Does Mary E Brock Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 45% of Mary E Brock Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (6 grants).
Who are Mary E Brock Trust's largest grantees?
Mary E Brock Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Pleasant Street Methodist Church ($6,308), Meaderboro Community Church ($3,156) and Order of the Eastern Star of New Hampshi ($1,889), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mary E Brock Trust?
Mary E Brock Trust reported $521K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (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 does Mary E Brock Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included unrestricted gifts to churches and public libraries, as well as scholarships to colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mary E Brock Trust?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mary E Brock Trust's EIN?
Mary E Brock Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6030934. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Mary E Brock Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 May 21, 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 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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