Virginia Henry Charitable Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Po Box Chicago, IL EIN: 86-0942459

Support ymca and ywca of marshalltown, ia

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Virginia Henry Charitable Trust gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.4M), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,396,978
-3.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,396,978
-3.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,396,978
Total assets
$27,145,525
+6.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Virginia Henry Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

YWCA of Marshalltown: $1.4MYWCA of Marshalltown$1.4M

The largest 2024 recipient was YWCA of Marshalltown ($1.4M).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Marshalltown

How Virginia Henry Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2024) to $1.7M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
YWCA of Marshalltown Marshalltown, IAGeneral$1,396,978
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$27,145,525$3,394,521$1,577,002$1,396,9781$3,414,959
2023$25,466,453$407,692$1,640,293$1,444,5601$407,692
2022$26,734,957$427,313$1,799,143$1,647,5521$427,313
2021$27,737,979$3,536,006$1,915,839$1,710,9442$3,536,006
2020$25,831,525$935,336$1,683,485$1,520,9022$935,336

About Virginia Henry Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust is a public charity, based in Po Box Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $3.4M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Northern Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Northern Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2020) → $152K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Northern Trust Company — Trustee: $152KNorthern Trust CompanyTrustee$152K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $152K, to Northern Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Virginia Henry Charitable Trust

How much does Virginia Henry Charitable Trust give each year?

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust gave $1.4M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.4M across 1 grant.

How large is Virginia Henry Charitable Trust?

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust reported $27.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.4M.

Where does Virginia Henry Charitable Trust operate?

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Virginia Henry Charitable Trust's EIN?

Virginia Henry Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0942459. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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