Verna K Townsend Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Champaign, Illinois · EIN 37-6107738
- Illinois
- Champaign
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $100KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1.8MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE VERNA K TOWNSEND TRUST PROVIDES FOR $2,500 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE GIVEN TO STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE COLLEGE OF LAW AND SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois College of Law | $48K | 2024 |
| University of Illinois School of Music | $48K | 2024 |
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.