Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce
To support and endow the beebee memorial chair at shattuck-st mary's school.
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce at a glance
In short: Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $14,919
- +0.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $14,919
- +0.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,919
- Total assets
- $1,307,355
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shattuck-St Mary's School ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $15K (2024) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shattuck-St Mary's School Faribault, MN | Beebee Memorial Academic Chair | $14,919 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,307,355 | $17,594 | $32,275 | $14,919 | 1 | $17,594 |
| 2024 | $1,212,866 | $189,941 | $30,629 | $14,793 | 1 | $189,941 |
| 2023 | $1,063,889 | $19,115 | $30,653 | $16,416 | 1 | $19,115 |
| 2022 | $998,726 | $43,799 | $30,914 | $15,387 | 1 | $43,799 |
| 2021 | $1,133,878 | $85,868 | $29,034 | $15,075 | 1 | $85,720 |
About Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce is a public charity, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce is led by Commerce Trust, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Commerce Trust
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$14K (2023) → $17K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Commerce Trust Company (2021–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $17K, to Commerce Trust (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce
How much does Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce give each year?
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce?
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $18K.
Where does Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce operate?
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce's EIN?
Ralph a Beebee Charitable Trust Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6490629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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