THE MARY J. BRUMMER TRUST U/A 8/26/05 D/B/A MEARL AND LAURA KINSEL, LEO AND MARY BRUMMER MEMORIAL TRUST WAS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE DECLARATION OF TRUST OF MARY J. BRUMMER DATED AUGUST 26, 2005. IT BECAME OPERATIVE UPON THE DEATH OF MARY J. BRUMMER ON AUGUST 1, 2006. THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE MEARL AND LAURA KINSEL, LEO AND MARY BRUMMER MEMORIAL TRUST IS TO PROVIDE INCOME TO ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF NEWTON, ILLINOIS, TO BE EXPENDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDIVIDUAL PARISH.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.7M
+4.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$77K
+13.4% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$77K
+13.4% YoY
About Mary J Brummer Trust
Based on IRS filings
Mary J Brummer Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $77K. Net investment income was $243K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,677,356 | $2,568,698 | $2,424,272 |
| Revenue | $242,586 | $37,575 | $105,366 |
| Expenses | $100,706 | $88,135 | $85,171 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $242,586 | $37,575 | $105,366 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Thomas the Apostle Church ($76,907).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CHURCH NEWTON, IL | RELIGIOUS & EDUCATIO | $76,907 |
Leadership & Key People
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Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary J Brummer Trust?
Mary J Brummer Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWTON, IL. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Mary J Brummer Trust?
As of 2024, Mary J Brummer Trust holds $2.7M in total assets with $243K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $77K in 2024.
Where does Mary J Brummer Trust operate?
Mary J Brummer Trust has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Mary J Brummer Trust award?
In 2024, Mary J Brummer Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $77K — an average of about $77K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Mary J Brummer Trust's EIN?
Mary J Brummer Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7016175. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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