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Marvin O Palmer Trust

Preselected recipients only Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 816079218

Marvin O Palmer Trust is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,055 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $34,055 and the largest $34,055. 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 $35,573 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$35,0161$722,626
2024$35,5731$760,945
2025$34,0551$833,607

How to apply

Marvin O Palmer 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 Marvin O Palmer Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.

StateGrantsAmount
Montana1$34,055

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Livingston School Board Dist No 1
Livingston, MT
Scholarship$34,055

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marvin O Palmer Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Marvin O Palmer Trust give?

$34,055 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $34,055.

Who runs Marvin O Palmer Trust?

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

What does Marvin O Palmer Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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