The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Voorhees, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $389K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $23K.
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust gave $32K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $32,000
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,667
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $388,547
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (50% 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 T Laning Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Hospital Foundation ($16K). Together the top 3 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 114% 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 $10K (2019) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Foundation Philadelphia, PA | Assistance for Charitable Purpose | $16,000 |
| The Margaret Winchester Center for the Blind Bridgeton, NJ | Assistance for Charitable Purposeassistance for Charitable Purpose | $8,000 |
| The New Jersey Commission for the Blind Newark, NJ | Assistance for Charitable Purpose | $8,000 |
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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 | $388,547 | $22,933 | $35,683 | $32,000 | 3 | $34,592 | $22,933 | $30,321 |
| 2024 | $401,297 | $45,182 | $33,536 | $30,000 | 3 | $32,069 | $43,969 | $28,199 |
| 2023 | $389,631 | $18,307 | $32,589 | $30,000 | 3 | $32,331 | $18,307 | $25,478 |
| 2022 | $403,913 | $17,110 | $36,501 | $30,000 | 3 | $35,000 | $17,110 | $26,504 |
| 2021 | $423,304 | $15,935 | $14,262 | $10,000 | 3 | $14,128 | $15,935 | $27,955 |
| 2020 | $421,631 | $9,676 | $22,891 | $18,500 | 3 | — | $9,676 | $22,689 |
| 2019 | $434,846 | $12,005 | $12,356 | $10,000 | 3 | — | $12,005 | $22,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust is led by Frank R. Demmerly Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frank R. Demmerly Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust
How much does The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust give each year?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust gave $32K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 3 grants.
What is The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $10,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust give grants?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (50%).
Does The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust reported $389K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Voorhees, NJ. It holds $389K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust's EIN?
The Mary T Laning Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6518116. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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