Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 93-6584457

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $295K. Net investment income was $461K.

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust gave $295K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $42K), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$295,493
Grants made (2025)
7
Average grant
$42,213
Median grant
$29,549
Total assets
$6,733,017
Primary geography
Arkansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Lakewood United Methodist Church: $89KLakewood United MethodistChurch$89KArkansas Educational Telecommunications Network: $83KArkansas EducationalTelecommunications Network$83KCentral Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc: $44KCentral Arkansas Area Agencyon Aging Inc$44KHumane Society of Pulaski County: $30KHumane Society of PulaskiCounty$30KRonald McDonald House of Charities of Arkinc: $24KRonald McDonald House ofCharities of Arkinc$24KArkansas Foodbank Inc: $21KArkansas Foodbank Inc$21KNorth Little Rock Friends of Animals: $6KNorth Little Rock Friends ofAnimals$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lakewood United Methodist Church ($89K). Together the top 7 received $295K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Little RockN Little RockConway

How Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 81% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$100K$200K$300K0 grants2023 7 grants2025

In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $295K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lakewood United Methodist Church N Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$88,648
Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network Conway, ARUnrestricted Gift$82,738
Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc N Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$44,324
Humane Society of Pulaski County Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$29,549
Ronald McDonald House of Charities of Arkinc Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$23,639
Arkansas Foodbank Inc Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$20,685
North Little Rock Friends of Animals N Little Rock, ARUnrestricted Gift$5,910
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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
2025$6,733,017$662,173$417,871$295,4937$307,421$460,923$379,900
2023$4,227,490$4,524,248$14,722——$1,225$292,963$46,677

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $380K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Arden Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Arden Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2023) → $30K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Arden Trust Company — Trustee: $30KArden Trust CompanyTrustee$30K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $30K, to Arden Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust

How much does Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust give each year?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust gave $295K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $29,549, and its average grant was $42,213, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust give grants?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust gives mostly in Arkansas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were N Little Rock, AR (3 grants) and Little Rock, AR (3 grants).

Does Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Lakewood United Methodist Church ($88,648), Arkansas Educational Telecommunications Network ($82,738) and Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging Inc ($44,324), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $307K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $380K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's EIN?

Wiesner Jill M Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6584457. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2023

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