Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Salisbury, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $263K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $17K.
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust gave $14K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $13,500
- +17.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,250
- +17.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,250
- Total assets
- $262,555
- +4.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (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 Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church ($4K). Together the top 6 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). 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 (2021) to $14K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $14K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Spencer, NC | Education | $4,000 |
| Spencer Cal Ripkin Little League Spencer, NC | Opportunity Forchildren in Sports | $3,000 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church Salisbury, NC | Education | $3,000 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church Salisbury, NC | Education | $1,500 |
| Faithful Friends Animal Shelter Salisbury, NC | Provide Supportfor Animals Awaiting Adoption | $1,000 |
| North Rowan High School Booster Club Spencer, NC | Education | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $262,555 | $25,619 | $13,500 | $13,500 | 6 | — | $17,477 |
| 2024 | $250,813 | $5,789 | $12,275 | $11,450 | 6 | — | $5,594 |
| 2023 | $247,158 | $5,587 | $10,900 | $10,900 | 4 | — | $2,725 |
| 2022 | $252,966 | $5,399 | $12,000 | $12,000 | 5 | — | $10,198 |
| 2021 | $262,253 | $13,953 | $4,500 | $4,500 | 5 | $4,500 | $36,014 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust is led by Mark M. Mauldin, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark M. Mauldin
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust
How much does Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust give each year?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust gave $14K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 6 grants.
What is Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $2,250, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust give grants?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Spencer, NC (3 grants) and Salisbury, NC (3 grants).
Does Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (4 grants).
Who are Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church ($4,000), Spencer Cal Ripkin Little League ($3,000) and Sacred Heart Catholic Church ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust reported $263K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $26K.
What is Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's EIN?
Robert L Mauldin Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3969051. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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