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William B Dickinson Educational Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Saratoga Springs, NY EIN: 83-6795710 Website

To help support the chemistry & music dept's at the 2 universities attended by dr dickinson by providing funds for fellowships per the terms of the trust setup upon his passing in 2019

William B Dickinson Educational Trust at a glance

In short: William B Dickinson Educational Trust gave $143K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $72K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$143,000
+5.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$71,500
+5.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$71,500
Total assets
$4,755,629
+6.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who William B Dickinson Educational Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Univ of Wisconsin Madison: $88KUniv of Wisconsin Madison$88KEmory University: $55KEmory University$55K

The largest 2025 recipient was Univ of Wisconsin Madison ($88K). Together the top 2 received $143K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K8$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaMadison

How William B Dickinson Educational Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2020) to $143K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $143K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Univ of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WIFellowship Award$88,000
Emory University Atlanta, GAFellowship Award$55,000
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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
2025$4,755,629$193,932$176,026$143,0002$193,932
2024$4,465,618$181,101$168,220$135,0002$181,101
2023$4,164,086$177,368$161,012$128,0002$177,368
2022$4,107,886$155,522$151,544$122,0002$154,395
2021$4,524,285$128,937$149,641$115,0002$128,937
2020$4,110,713$130,549$143,148$110,0002$125,206

About William B Dickinson Educational Trust

Based on IRS filings

William B Dickinson Educational Trust is a public charity, based in Saratoga Springs, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $143K. Net investment income was $194K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William B Dickinson Educational Trust is led by Michael C. Reid, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael C. Reid

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $18K (2020) → $32K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Michael C Reid — Trustee: $32KMichael C ReidTrustee$32K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $32K, to Michael C Reid (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about William B Dickinson Educational Trust

How much does William B Dickinson Educational Trust give each year?

William B Dickinson Educational Trust gave $143K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $135K across 2 grants.

How large is William B Dickinson Educational Trust?

William B Dickinson Educational Trust reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $194K.

Where does William B Dickinson Educational Trust operate?

William B Dickinson Educational Trust has awarded grants in Georgia, Wisconsin.

What is William B Dickinson Educational Trust's EIN?

William B Dickinson Educational Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6795710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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