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Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 136580977

Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $459,689 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $459,689 and the largest $459,689. 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 $387,510 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$390,7451$9.3 million
2024$387,5101$10.0 million
2025$459,6891$10.6 million

How to apply

Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 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 Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$459,689

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Johns Hopkins University at Keswick
Baltimore, MD
General exempt purposes$459,689

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 give?

$459,689 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $459,689.

Who runs Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434?

Its 2025 filing lists Fiduciary Trust Company Int'l (Trustee).

What does Bessie L Bissing Trust UA 122434 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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