William D'Arcy Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 43-6020347

William D'Arcy Trust is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $33K.

William D'Arcy Trust at a glance

In short: William D'Arcy Trust gave $110K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $55K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$110,264
+1941.9% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
2
+100.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$55,132
+921.0% vs 2020
Median grant
$55,132
Primary geography
New Jersey (99% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who William D'Arcy Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

Princeton University: $109KPrinceton University$109KPrinceton Club of St Louis: $1KPrinceton Club of St Louis$1K

The largest 2021 recipient was Princeton University ($109K). Together the top 2 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPrinceton

How William D'Arcy Trust gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $110K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Princeton University Princeton, NJScholarships$108,864
Princeton Club of St Louis New York, NYScholarships$1,400
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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
2021—$33,779$111,413$110,2642$110,372$32,657$4,464
2020$78,855$3,784$5,528$5,4001—$3,384$4,486
2019$79,689$3,293$5,694$5,4001—$3,001$4,429

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William D'Arcy Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William D'Arcy Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $105 (2019) → $1K (2021)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

US Bank N a — Trustee: $1KUS Bank N aTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $1K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about William D'Arcy Trust

How much does William D'Arcy Trust give each year?

William D'Arcy Trust gave $110K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

Where does William D'Arcy Trust operate?

William D'Arcy Trust has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York.

How much is William D'Arcy Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, William D'Arcy Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is William D'Arcy Trust's EIN?

William D'Arcy Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6020347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2021

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