Private foundation · EIN 83-2246557 · Birmingham, Alabama · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Margaret Ann Enderlein Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 3 grants paid, $71K total, median $18K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
3
$71K
Median grant
$18K
Stays in AL
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.2M

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Allen College of Nursing FoundationWaterloo, IAGeneral operating$35K
Waterloo Center for the ArtsWaterloo, IAGeneral operating$18K
Waterloo Cedar Falls SymphonyCedar Falls, IAGeneral operating$18K

About this foundation

Margaret Ann Enderlein Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Birmingham, Alabama, administered in care of Dave Amend, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Margaret Ann Enderlein Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Margaret Ann Enderlein Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $71K across 3 grants, a median of $18K.

Where does Margaret Ann Enderlein Charitable Trust give?

Iowa (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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