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Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Geneseo, Illinois · EIN 876302711

Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Geneseo, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,722 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $29,760 and the largest $79,361. 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 up from $140,973 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$133,4154$1.1 million
2024$140,9734$1.1 million
2025$158,7224$1.0 million

How to apply

Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois3$138,882
Iowa1$19,840

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Reformed Church
Fulton, IL
Charitable donation$79,361
Fulton Fire Protection District
Fulton, IL
Charitable donation$39,681
Fultonthomson Food Pantry
Fulton, IL
Charitable donation$19,840
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Bettendorf, IA
Charitable donation$19,840

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable Trust give?

$158,722 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $29,760.

Who runs Paul Dwayne Norman Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Leota G Schipper (Trustee), Julia A Zuidema (Trustee) and Tyler Mackey (Bank Trustee).

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