Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Glasgow, MO EIN: 43-6825948

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Glasgow, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $116K.

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust gave $6K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,000
-45.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,000
-63.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$1,094,940
+11.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Diocese of Jefferson City: $4KDiocese of Jefferson City$4KGlasgow Rec Center: $1KGlasgow Rec Center$1KGlasgow Main St Assoc: $1KGlasgow Main St Assoc$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Diocese of Jefferson City ($4K). Together the top 3 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 16 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

GlasgowJefferson CityGlasgw

How Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 9% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 6 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $70K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Diocese of Jefferson City Jefferson City, MOCharitable Operations$4,000
Glasgow Rec Center Glasgow, MOCharitable Operations$1,000
Glasgow Main St Assoc Glasgow, MOCharitable Operations$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,094,940$120,273$8,426$6,0003$6,000$116,397$63,551
2023$983,093$73,311$13,950$11,0002$11,000$73,081$55,526
2022$923,732$22,156$29,340$23,0003$23,000$64,957$58,121
2021$930,916$95,663$58,029$51,7796$51,779$70,343$61,227
2020$893,282$58,979$77,287$70,1602—$41,926$57,508
2019$911,590$66,585$41,056$32,7113—$49,755$52,212

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Tri-County Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tri-County Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust

How much does Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust give each year?

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust gave $6K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 2 grants.

What is Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust give grants?

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Glasgow, MO (2 grants).

Does Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Operations" (3 grants).

How large is Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust?

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (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 Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's EIN?

Robert a Monnig Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6825948. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 8, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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