Marvin Thorson Trust
Preselected recipients only
Marvin Thorson Trust is a private foundation in Devils Lake, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,086 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $45,043 and the largest $45,043. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$90,086
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$45,043
- Largest grant$45,043
- Assets$3.7 million
How to apply
Marvin Thorson 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.
What Marvin Thorson Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $45,043 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $45,043 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia College | General grant | $45,043 |
| Und Alumni Association | General grant | $45,043 |
Officers and trustees
- Candace Bergstrom
- 1st United Bank
- Lori Brown
- Kathy Martin
- Dixie Omen
- Penny Yankton
- Sheldon Greywater
Questions people ask
Does Marvin Thorson Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marvin Thorson Trust give?
$90,086 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $45,043.
Who runs Marvin Thorson Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Candace Bergstrom (Director), 1st United Bank (Trustee), Lori Brown (Director) and Kathy Martin (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Marvin Thorson Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.