RAW Trust Inc
RAW Trust Inc is a private foundation focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $24K in total assets. In 2024, it made $29K in qualifying distributions.
RAW Trust Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $23,602
- -40.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $39,000
- -12.9% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $29,155
- -38.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $55,019
- -14.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who RAW Trust Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How RAW Trust Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $515.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Restoring Inner City Hope Inc Baltimore, MD | Summer Program Funding | $515 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,602 | $39,000 | $55,019 | — | — | $29,155 | $1,441 |
| 2023 | $39,621 | $44,780 | $63,956 | — | — | $47,216 | $1,301 |
| 2022 | $58,797 | $55,000 | $82,914 | — | — | $70,194 | $3,413 |
| 2021 | $86,711 | $108,876 | $22,949 | $515 | 1 | $20,294 | $2,135 |
| 2020 | $784 | $20,095 | $19,311 | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RAW Trust Inc reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RAW Trust Inc is led by William Freeman, Trustee-President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
William Freeman
Trustee-President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $9K (2024)
Kim LaShawn Favorite-Fossett
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
$5K (2022) → $5K (2024)
Linda Keely
Trustee-Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: John Comer (2020) — Trustee-Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $9K, to William Freeman (Trustee-President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about RAW Trust Inc
How large is RAW Trust Inc?
RAW Trust Inc reported $24K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is RAW Trust Inc?
RAW Trust Inc is a private foundation focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $24K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does RAW Trust Inc operate?
RAW Trust Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What is RAW Trust Inc's EIN?
RAW Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0838807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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