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Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust

Preselected recipients only Fort Wayne, Indiana · EIN 206300140

Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $207,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $42,000. 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 up from $194,204 the year before.

11% 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$180,7048$3.9 million
2024$194,20418$4.0 million
2025$207,00019$4.3 million

How to apply

Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary 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 Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana17$173,000
Illinois1$17,000
Michigan1$17,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brookside Community Church
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$42,000
Evangelical Mennonite Church
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$42,000
Africa Inter-Mennonite Church
Goshen, IN
General operating$20,000
Westwood Fellowship
Woodburn, IN
General operating$20,000
Fort Wayne Rescue Mission
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$17,000
Gospel Revivals Inc
Seelyville, IN
General operating$17,000
Miracle Camp
Lawton, MI
General operating$17,000
Salem Children's Home
Flanagan, IL
General operating$17,000
Associated Churches
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$2,000
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$2,000
League for the Blind
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$2,000
Turnstone Center
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$2,000
Allen Co Fort Wayne Historical Soci
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$1,000
American Red Cross
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$1,000
Community Transportation Network
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$1,000
Homebound Meals
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$1,000
New Song Mission
Nashville, IN
General operating$1,000
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
General operating$1,000
University of St Francis
Fort Wayne, IN
Jesters$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust give?

$207,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Clark Valentine (Trustee).

What does Mary Margaret Stucky Testamentary Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and education.

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