Mary L Perkins Trust Uw
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $190K. Net investment income was $459K.
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw at a glance
In short: Mary L Perkins Trust Uw gave $190K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $189,685
- -17.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $37,937
- -17.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $37,937
- Total assets
- $4,720,638
- +5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (60% 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 Perkins Trust Uw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Perkins School for the Blind ($38K). Together the top 5 received $190K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Mary L Perkins Trust Uw gives
- Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 79% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $171K (2023) to $261K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $190K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Perkins School for the Blind Watertown, MA | Unrestricted General | $37,937 |
| Clarke School for the Deaf Northampton, MA | Unrestricted General | $37,937 |
| Northfield Mt Hermon Schools Mt Hermon, MA | Unrestricted General | $37,937 |
| American Bible Society Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted General | $37,937 |
| Treasurer of Park College Parkville, MO | Unrestricted General | $37,937 |
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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 | $4,720,638 | $504,505 | $275,078 | $189,685 | 5 | $215,394 | $459,236 | $274,057 |
| 2024 | $4,489,771 | $473,692 | $298,657 | $229,680 | 5 | $253,987 | $426,263 | $257,671 |
| 2023 | $4,319,558 | $145,619 | $230,566 | $171,380 | 5 | $193,078 | $97,735 | $233,456 |
| 2022 | $4,406,195 | $-97,827 | $340,322 | $260,555 | 5 | $282,856 | $53,651 | $239,708 |
| 2021 | $4,844,091 | $1,016,578 | $298,402 | $226,795 | 5 | $250,872 | $969,757 | $268,035 |
| 2020 | $4,120,652 | $369,325 | $283,936 | $226,840 | 5 | — | $333,511 | $228,525 |
| 2019 | $4,035,462 | $222,540 | $242,236 | $179,580 | 5 | — | $201,865 | $222,590 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary L Perkins Trust Uw reported a distributable amount of $274K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$47K (2019) → $61K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $61K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Mary L Perkins Trust Uw
How much does Mary L Perkins Trust Uw give each year?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw gave $190K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $230K across 5 grants.
What is Mary L Perkins Trust Uw's typical grant size?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw's median grant in 2025 was $37,937, and its average grant was $37,937, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Mary L Perkins Trust Uw give grants?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw gives mostly in Massachusetts: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (20%) and Missouri (20%).
Does Mary L Perkins Trust Uw give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mary L Perkins Trust Uw'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 L Perkins Trust Uw's largest grantees?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw's largest 2025 grantees include Perkins School for the Blind ($37,937), Clarke School for the Deaf ($37,937) and Northfield Mt Hermon Schools ($37,937), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Mary L Perkins Trust Uw?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $215K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $274K (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 L Perkins Trust Uw's EIN?
Mary L Perkins Trust Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6018695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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