Minnesota · Private foundation
Durnill Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $53k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,865
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $17,740
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 19
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 7% of the organizations Durnill Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 11 | $53k | 27% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $48k | 7% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $54k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $60k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $55k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $58k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 19 | $55k | 16% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $60k | 32% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Wesleyan University | $23,487 | 7 | 0% |
| Augustana University Association | $10,748 | 4 | 0% |
| University of Jamestown | $9,480 | 5 | 0% |
| SDSM&T Center for Alumni Relations & Advancement | $7,704 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Mary | $7,282 | 6 | 0% |
| Mount Marty University | $7,199 | 5 | 0% |
| Miles Community College | $5,955 | 4 | n/a |
| Presentation College | $2,010 | 1 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Daytona State College | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 11 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Wesleyan University | $23,487 | 7 | 0% |
| Augustana University Association | $10,748 | 4 | 0% |
| University of Jamestown | $9,480 | 5 | 0% |
| SDSM&T Center for Alumni Relations & Advancement | $7,704 | 3 | 0% |
| University of Mary | $7,282 | 6 | 0% |
| Mount Marty University | $7,199 | 5 | 0% |
| Miles Community College | $5,955 | 4 | n/a |
| Presentation College | $2,010 | 1 | 0% |
| Brigham Young University | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Daytona State College | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Msu Billings | $1,015 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 28 recipients with no EIN on record ($421k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: South Dakota Community Foundation · Tulsa Community Foundation · Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation Dacotah Bank · Glasgow High School Educational Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Durnill Charitable Trust
- How much does Durnill Charitable Trust give?
- Durnill Charitable Trust reported 11 grants totaling $52,560 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 19 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Durnill Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Durnill Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Dakota Wesleyan University ($23k), Augustana University Association ($11k), University of Jamestown ($9k).
- Does Durnill Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Durnill Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Durnill Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include South Dakota Community Foundation, Tulsa Community Foundation, Edward L Schwab Memorial Foundation Dacotah Bank.
- Where is Durnill Charitable Trust based?
- Durnill Charitable Trust is based in MN.
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