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Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust

Preselected recipients only Charleston, Illinois · EIN 376250811

Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Charleston, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,385 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $346 and the largest $347. 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 $2,216 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$1,8024$27,757
2024$2,2164$28,511
2025$1,3854$32,142

How to apply

Penny Price Rinefort 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 Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$1,385

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jefferson Elementary School
Charleston, IL
Support of library services$347
Ashmore Grade School
Ashmore, IL
Support of library services$346
Carl Sandburg Grade School
Charleston, IL
Support of library services$346
Mark Twain Grade School
Charleston, IL
Support of library services$346

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust give?

$1,385 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $346.

Who runs Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Hannah Walker (Director), Erin Brown (Vice President), Tory Wilson (Secretary) and Matt Piescinski (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Penny Price Rinefort Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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