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Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust

Preselected recipients only St Louis, Missouri · EIN 376475504

Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust is a private foundation in St Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $264,504 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $39,676 and the largest $79,351. 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 $246,247 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$256,1536$5.2 million
2024$246,2476$5.4 million
2025$264,5046$6.0 million

How to apply

Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland 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 Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa5$224,828
Illinois1$39,676

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Olaf Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge, IA
Program support$79,351
Fort Dodge Comm Schools Fndn
Fort Dodge, IA
Program support$52,901
Salvation Army
Hoffman Estates, IL
Program support$39,676
1st Utd Methdst Ch- Lord's Cupboard Pastor Steve Gibbs
Fort Dodge, IA
Program support$39,676
Fort Dodge Comm Fdn & United Way
Fort Dodge, IA
Program support$26,450
Fort Dodge Public Library
Fort Dodge, IA
Program support$26,450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust give?

$264,504 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $39,676.

Who runs Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Edward Jones Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Residuary Trust Under Maxine Hillesland Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and human services.

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