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Nonprofit · EIN 42-6547826

HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST

Tax-exempt · DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Financials

$1.7M$3.8M2023$2.8M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,796,554$4,012,933-$1,216,379$82,239,630$0$82,239,630
December 31, 2023990$1,666,692$3,832,492-$2,165,800$77,938,165$0$77,938,165
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,796,554
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,000,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$4,000,000
Management and general (functional)
$12,933

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$77,938,165
Total assets, end of year
$82,239,630
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$82,239,630
Publicly traded securities
$82,191,689
Gross receipts
$2,796,554
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
IA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Lugene BerningSecretary
Officer
1$0$25,256
Virginia FolettaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
William MurrayDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Laura ReicksDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Janice FriedmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Annette KestelDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Ann JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Lugene BerningSecretary as of 5/23
Officer
1$0$14,161
Virginia FolettaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
Joetta VennemanSecretary until 5/23
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0
Ann JacksonDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Elaine HoyeDirector until 1/23
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Marjorie HealyDirector until 1/23
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Laura ReicksDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Annette KestelDirector as of 1/23
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
William MurrayDirector as of 1/23
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0
Janice FriedmanDirector as of 1/23
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2360 CARTER RD, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-2933
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Virginia Evelina Foletta, 2360 Carter Rd, Dubuque, IA 52001
Signed the 990
Virginia Evelina Foletta, President
Phone
(563) 588-2008
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

Hennessy Charitable Trust was established by the Sisters of the Presentation to provide financial support and care for the retired and infirm members of the religious congregation of the Sisters of the Presentation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Hennessy Charitable Trust recognizes its obligation to provide for the continued support of the professed members of the Sisters of the Presentation. The Trust was established to better carry out the mission and responsibility of the Sisters of the Presentation, especially for the material support of the aged and infirm members. During 2024, Hennessy Charitable Trust provided $4,000,000 to support the Sisters of the Presentation.
    Expenses $4,000,000 · grants $4,000,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (religious organization). Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-6547826
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (religious organization)
Assets (IRS master file)
$82,239,630
Income (IRS master file)
$2,796,554

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,796,554$4,012,933$82,239,630IRS
990December 2023$1,666,692$3,832,492$77,938,165XML
990December 2022$0$3,935,935$69,986,391IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 42-6547826).

Questions about HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST

What is the EIN of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST is 42-6547826.
Is HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Which annual return does HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST file?
Form Not required (religious organization).
When is the next return of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Virginia Evelina Foletta.
Who are the officers and directors of HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HENNESSEY CHARITABLE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,796,554, expenses of $4,012,933 and total assets of $82,239,630 at year end.

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