William P Ingersoll Trust Xxxxx8005

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-6584340

The William P Ingersoll Trust entities represent a family of private foundations and charitable trusts based primarily in the Midwest, with operations centered in Chicago, Illinois, and extending to Missouri and other states. These trusts function as private foundations and supporting organizations dedicated to philanthropic giving across multiple charitable sectors.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$34.2M

+1653.0% YoY

Grant Count

19

+18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.8M

+1376.2% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The Ingersoll Trust entities support a diverse range of charitable purposes, with primary focus areas including:

  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Religion-Related and Christianity
  • Human Services
  • Health Care
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Community Development

Specific trust entities have designated missions. For example, William P Ingersoll Trust C allocates resources exclusively for the benefit of W D Boyce Council Boy Scouts of America, Inc., supporting its charitable and educational programs. William Ingersoll Trust B 5758 provides financial support to specific charitable entities as designated in the amended William Ingersoll Trust and related severance agreements, with funds distributed to seven separate charitable organizations and community institutions.

Grantmaking

Typical grant awards range from approximately $9,320 to $91,242, with some larger grants reaching into the millions for specific designated beneficiaries.

Grant Range

s and Patterns

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trusts maintain funding presence in:

  • Illinois (primary focus, including Chicago and Macomb)
  • Pennsylvania
  • Washington
  • District of Columbia
  • Missouri (Clayton)

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

CANTONCHICAGOHOFFMAN ESTATESPEORIAREADINGWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets and Giving

Entity Total Assets Total Giving Status
William P Ingersoll A Tr $4,884,594 $273,726 Active
William P Ingersoll Trust C $4,956,801 $256,788 (2024) Active
William Ingersoll Trust B 5758 $27,178,896 $1,434,154 (2025) Active
William P Ingersoll Trust Ta 38127-02-7 $0 $466,016 Final return filed 2024

Revenue

William Ingersoll Trust B 5758 generated $689,711 in total revenues for 2025.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$9M$17M$26M$34M16 grants201916 grants202016 grants202116 grants202216 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WILLIAM INGERSOLL TRUST B$24.0MWILLIAM INGERSOLL TRUST A$5.1MWILLIAM P INGERSOLL TRUS…$4.7MCANTON PARK DISTRICT$93KWD BOYCE COUNCIL INC#138$65KCANTON YMCA$47KELK'S CRIPPLED KIDDIE FU…$23KGRAHAM HOSPITAL$23KAMERICAN RED CROSS$23KFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHU…$23K

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K42$50–100K5$100–250K8$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M2$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

William P Ingersoll Trust C:

  • Commerce Trust serves as Trustee (compensation: $41,221 as of July 2025)

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The Ingersoll trusts have supported notable community institutions, including contributions to library endowments and educational centers. Historical giving demonstrates sustained commitment to local institutions in Illinois communities, particularly in Canton and surrounding areas.

Ingersoll library gift keeps giving for Canton

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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