Also known as: c/o First State Bank and Trust
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George Sohrt Trust is a private trust based in MONTICELLO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is First State Bank And Trust. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $261K. Total assets have grown from $923K in 2011 to $1.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, George Sohrt Trust has made 16 grants totaling $894K, with a median grant of $58K. The foundation has distributed between $150K and $564K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $564K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $38K to $71K, with an average award of $56K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$38K
Median Grant
$38K
Average Grant
$38K
Largest Grant
$38K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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George Sohrt Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL.
George Sohrt Trust has distributed a total of $894K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $58K, with an average of $56K. Individual grants have ranged from $38K to $71K.
George Sohrt Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
George Sohrt Trust is headquartered in MONTICELLO, IL.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First State Bank And Trust | TRUSTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
Total Giving
$272K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$2.7M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$180K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$285K
Distribution Amount
$126K
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$894K
Average Grant
$56K
Median Grant
$58K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$71K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zion United Church Of ChristGENERAL OPERATING | Arthur, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| United Church Of AtwoodGENERAL OPERATING | Atwood, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| Bourbon Baptist ChurchGENERAL OPERATING | Tuscola, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| Immanuel Lutheran ChurchGENERAL OPERATING | Tuscola, IL | $45K | 2023 |
| Zion Church Of ChristCHARITABLE | Arthur, IL | $71K | 2022 |