Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $593K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $8K.
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,250
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,250
- Total assets
- $593,274
- +14.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% 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 L Furscott Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Center for the Performing Arts ($8K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 47% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $17K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for the Performing Arts Carmel, IN | Providing educational andenriching arts experiencesto the Indiana community | $7,500 |
| Shepherd Community Center Indianapolis, IN | Community service to residentsof near eastside Indianapolis(food security, mentoring, education, & advocacy). | $5,000 |
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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 | $593,274 | $2,070 | $16,270 | $12,500 | 2 | $12,500 | $8,410 | $26,705 |
| 2024 | $519,640 | $6,344 | $15,948 | $12,500 | 2 | $12,500 | $7,743 | $24,146 |
| 2023 | $455,504 | $10,276 | $7,983 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $7,293 | $20,840 |
| 2022 | $402,960 | $10,028 | $19,654 | $17,000 | 3 | $17,000 | $7,374 | $20,693 |
| 2021 | $453,778 | $21,752 | $13,240 | $11,800 | 2 | $12,000 | $20,512 | $22,979 |
| 2020 | $431,960 | $7,138 | $12,071 | — | — | — | — | $20,453 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation is led by Alan M Hux, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alan M Hux
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $0 (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
No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.
Frequently asked questions about Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation
How much does Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation give each year?
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 2 grants.
How large is Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation?
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation reported $593K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (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.
Where does Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation operate?
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana, Texas.
What is Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Mary L Furscott Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1290337. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 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 May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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