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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 37-6141924

Edith Masters Testamentary Trust

A private foundation in Petersburg, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $78,550 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Porta Community School District 202
PO Box 202
Petersburg, IL 62675
(217) 632-2282
Form and materials
Application attached to previous returns
Deadlines
1st week of may annually
Restrictions
Menard county high school graduates

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $78,550

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,546,220

  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,633,841

  • Tax year 2022

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,627,524

  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,346,254

  • Tax year 2020

    $27,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,414

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL

    FBO riley womble carter jacobus karl hoke

    $10,650
  2. Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL

    FBO kamille rhoades & zachary laird

    $7,100
  3. University of IllinoisChampaign, IL

    FBO lauren harrison nicole muench

    $7,100
  4. University of MissouriColumbia, MO

    FBO alaina taylor and carly szoke

    $7,100
  5. University of IllinoisChampaign, IL

    FBO caitlyn defreezer and tessa wohler

    $7,100
  6. University of MissouriColumbia, MO

    FBO ellen westervelt and elizabeth westervelt

    $7,100
  7. Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL

    FBO trace donnan

    $3,550
  8. Aurora UniversityAurora, IL

    FBO brady kinney

    $3,550
  9. Missouri Valley CollegeMarshall, MO

    FBO gabbie branson

    $3,550
  10. Monmouth CollegeMonmouth, IL

    FBO ian logan

    $3,550
  11. Murray State UniversityMurray, KY

    FBO molly adams

    $3,550
  12. Individual

    FBO drew atwater

    $3,550
  13. Individual

    FBO zoe laird

    $3,550
  14. Individual

    FBO gavin ketchum

    $3,550
  15. Lincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL

    FBO emma wankel and melissa zomot

    $2,000
  16. Lincoln Land Community CollegeSpringfield, IL

    FBO hailey brown and cassidy booth

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $21,30084% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $4,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois9 grants $46,600
  2. Missouri3 grants $17,750
  3. Kentucky1 grant $3,550

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Alliance Community BankTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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