The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $347K. Net investment income was $286K.
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 at a glance
In short: The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 gave $347K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $58K), top state Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $347,250
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $57,875
- +27.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $63,625
- Total assets
- $4,725,254
- -1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (43% 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 The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Washington University ($150K across 2 grants). Together the top 5 received $347K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 44 (52%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 137% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $224K (2019) to $407K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $347K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington University St. Louis, MO | Scholars in Neurology | $100,000 |
| University of Washington Foundation Seattle, WA | Smartphone Pupillometry | $100,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University New York, NY | The Empower Program | $77,250 |
| Washington University St. Louis, MO | Early Career | $50,000 |
| Mercer Island Schools Foundation Mercer Island, WA | 2025 Sponsorship - Annual | $10,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle Corporate Seattle, WA | Community Sponsorship | $10,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,725,254 | $363,264 | $455,116 | $347,250 | 6 | $374,531 | $285,839 | $273,482 |
| 2024 | $4,816,733 | $365,657 | $506,661 | $407,250 | 9 | $434,543 | $293,539 | $269,055 |
| 2023 | $4,945,740 | $154,373 | $358,453 | $258,333 | 9 | $289,990 | $85,910 | $257,890 |
| 2022 | $5,147,387 | $177,051 | $504,818 | $395,713 | 10 | $431,765 | $103,998 | $273,690 |
| 2021 | $5,474,883 | $646,095 | $489,015 | $333,334 | 10 | $360,938 | $569,859 | $316,299 |
| 2020 | $5,318,694 | $1,903,002 | $334,419 | $228,333 | 4 | — | $1,837,345 | $253,304 |
| 2019 | $3,749,109 | $216,091 | $361,287 | $224,134 | 3 | — | $156,106 | $257,428 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 reported a distributable amount of $273K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fatema E. F. Burkey Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$40K (2019) → $30K (2025)
Robert Fallah
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
25 hrs/week
$25K (2019) → $15K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Coryell Urban (2019) — Co-Trustee · Filing note: Resigned 12/31/2018
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $30K, to Fatema E F Burkey ESQ (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46
How much does The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 give each year?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 gave $347K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $407K across 9 grants.
What is The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's typical grant size?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's median grant in 2025 was $63,625, and its average grant was $57,875, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 give grants?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's top state is Missouri, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Washington (35%) and New York (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (2 grants) and Seattle, WA (2 grants).
Does The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's largest grantees?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's largest 2025 grantees include Washington University ($150,000 across 2 grants), University of Washington Foundation ($100,000) and Trustees of Columbia University ($77,250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 94% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $375K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $273K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46 is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's EIN?
The Mary E Groff Charitable Trust 2631-00-46's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2725113. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
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