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Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 866422651

Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,777 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,254 and the largest $8,200. 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 $13,556 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,4005$783,256
2024$13,5565$839,660
2025$37,7778$914,324

How to apply

Gibson-Briscoe 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

What Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois8$37,777

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Vienna High School
Vienna, IL
Scholarship$8,200
McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
Scholarship$7,609
Southeastern Illinois College Fdn
Harrisburg, IL
Scholarship$7,609
University of Illinois Urbana
Champaign, IL
Scholarship$7,609
Eldorado Elementary School
Eldorado, IL
Scholarship$4,900
Hardin County School
Elizabethtown, IL
Scholarship$750
Individual
IL
Scholarship$600
East Side Intermediate School
Harrisburg, IL
Scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust give?

$37,777 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,254.

Who runs Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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