Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chapel Hill, NC EIN: 36-7042588

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Chapel Hill, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 7 grants totaling $4.2M. Net investment income was $199K.

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust gave $4.2M across 7 grants in 2022 (avg $596K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$4,170,231
+1867.1% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
7
-12.5% vs 2021
Average grant
$595,747
+2148.1% vs 2021
Median grant
$1,026,151
Primary geography
North Carolina (74% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2022

Cill Dara Foundation: $1.0MCill Dara Foundation$1.0MThe Chicago Community Trust: $1.0MThe Chicago Community Trust$1.0MThe Cottonwood Foundation: $1.0MThe Cottonwood Foundation$1.0MBattenkill Foundation: $1.0MBattenkill Foundation$1.0MSt Therese Catholic School: $15KSt Therese Catholic School$15KAim Higher Foundation: $10KAim Higher Foundation$10KChurch of St Therese: $10KChurch of St Therese$10K

The largest 2022 recipient was Cill Dara Foundation ($1.0M). Together the top 7 received $4.2M.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 23 (74%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

DeephavenNotre DameChapel HillSt. PaulMinnetonkaMolineVictoriaChicagoRock Island

How Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 532% of 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

$0$2M$4M$6M8 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $186K (2020) to $4.2M (2022). In 2022 it made 7 grants totaling $4.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cill Dara Foundation Chapel Hill, NCDissolution Contribution$1,038,555
The Chicago Community Trust Chicago, ILDissolution Contribution$1,037,540
The Cottonwood Foundation Chapel Hill, NCDissolution Contribution$1,032,985
Battenkill Foundation Chapel Hill, NCDissolution Contribution$1,026,151
St Therese Catholic School Deephaven, MNCharitable$15,000
Aim Higher Foundation St. Paul, MNCharitable$10,000
Church of St Therese Deephaven, MNCharitable$10,000
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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
2022—$216,023$4,193,688$4,170,2317$1,063,266$199,091$199,745
2021$3,391,336$443,756$231,255$212,0008$214,708$426,874$228,080
2020$3,180,777$-16,784$206,842$186,0008—$47,239$199,759

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $200K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust is led by Brown Advisory, Trustee on the 2022 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Brown Advisory

    Trustee

    New on the 2022 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Joyce M. Hank Co Carol H. Hoffmann (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust

How much does Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust give each year?

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust gave $4.2M across 7 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $212K across 8 grants.

What is Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's median grant in 2022 was $1,026,151, and its average grant was $595,747, across 7 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust give grants?

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust gives mostly in North Carolina: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chapel Hill, NC (3 grants) and Deephaven, MN (2 grants).

Does Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Dissolution Contribution" (4 grants) and "Charitable" (3 grants).

Who are Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's largest 2022 grantees include Cill Dara Foundation ($1,038,555), The Chicago Community Trust ($1,037,540) and The Cottonwood Foundation ($1,032,985), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.

How much is Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $200K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's EIN?

Sangre De Christo Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7042588. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 19, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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