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Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 516500901

Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $80,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$85,0005$1.5 million
2024$80,0005$1.5 million
2025$60,0005$1.7 million

How to apply

Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware5$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friendship House Inc
Wilmington, DE
Transitional housing for homeless individuals$20,000
Milford Housing Development Corp
Wilmington, DE
Low income housing$15,000
First State Community Action Agency
Wilmington, DE
Service to low income individuals$10,000
Luther Towers
Wilmington, DE
Low income housing$10,000
Modern Maturity Center
Wilmington, DE
Services and outreach for the elderly population$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust give?

$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Joshua Twilley (Trustee) and Martin Luther Foundation (Trustee).

What does Mary W Rawlins Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness and human services.

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