1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 82-1757564

The 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. It supports care and comfort for small animals and has made grants to animal-welfare organizations and veterinary scholarships.

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust gave $145K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$145,000
+3.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
-17.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,357
+25.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,500,622
+4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust

How to Apply

The 2025 filing lists Center for Scholarship Admin Inc as the application contact, says forms and materials are not applicable, and states that scholarship applicants must be New Jersey residents who demonstrate…

The 2025 filing lists Center for Scholarship Admin Inc as the application contact, says forms and materials are not applicable, and states that scholarship applicants must be New Jersey residents who demonstrate special care and concern for small animals and a commitment to practice small-animal medicine. The grant-program description says applications are accepted year-round for annual review.

Review Cycle
The 2025 filing lists July 31. The grant-program description gives April 30 as the submission deadline for annual review; that date has passed for 2026.
Deadline
The 2025 filing lists July 31.
Contact

Application contact: Center For Scholarship Admin Inc
Mailing address: 4320 Wade Hampton Blvd Ste G, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (864) 268-3363

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

University of Pennsylvania School of Vet: $73K across 6 grantsUniversity of PennsylvaniaSchool of Vet$73K · 6 grantsHomeward Bound Pet Adoption Center: $10KHomeward Bound Pet AdoptionCenter$10KAnimal Welfare Association Inc: $10KAnimal Welfare Association Inc$10KAnimal Care Fund: $10KAnimal Care Fund$10KBest Friend Dog and Animal Adoption: $10KBest Friend Dog and AnimalAdoption$10KNYC Second Chance Rescue: $10KNYC Second Chance Rescue$10KThe 11TH Hour Animal Rescue Inc: $10KThe 11TH Hour Animal RescueInc$10KOasis Animal Sanctuary Inc: $8KOasis Animal Sanctuary Inc$8KBluepath Service Dogs: $5KBluepath Service Dogs$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Pennsylvania School of Vet ($73K across 6 grants). Together the top 9 received $145K.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust is based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its grant-program description says it primarily supports New Jersey-based charities, while its 2025 grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York. The 2025 filing reports that 57% of grant dollars went to Pennsylvania, 33% to New Jersey, and 10% to New York.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaFranklinvilleSkillmanKeyportWalnut CoveTustinVoorheesCranfordE SmithfieldEast HanoverFlandersHammontonKearnyLyndhurstSmithfieldSummitAberdeenArapahoeBlackwoodCliffwood

How 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K8 grants2019 13 grants2020 16 grants2021 19 grants2022 14 grants2023 17 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $150K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $145K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$12,500
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$12,500
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$11,875
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$11,875
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$11,875
University of Pennsylvania School of Vet Philadelphia, PAScholarship$11,875
Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center Blackwood, NJGeneral Operating$10,000
Animal Welfare Association Inc Voorhees, NJGeneral Operating$10,000
Animal Care Fund E Smithfield, PAGeneral Operating$10,000
Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption Cranford, NJGeneral Operating$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,500,622$311,684$207,406$145,00014$164,871$269,689$170,595
2024$2,397,459$174,506$195,204$140,00017$157,807$136,910$164,184
2023$2,416,439$171,994$186,345$140,00014$155,233$139,707$143,394
2022$2,434,197$87,376$199,143$150,00019$165,894$62,617$149,312
2021$2,545,588$242,272$171,024$120,00016$135,831$209,585$169,745
2020$2,474,626$157,120$174,395$130,00013—$128,216$143,536
2019$2,492,517$107,672$168,774$130,0008—$78,158$136,732

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $171K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The grant-program description gives the trust’s mission as providing for the care and comfort of small animals, including dogs, cats, hamsters, and birds normally kept as household pets. It says the trust prefers to assist animal shelters and dog pounds and excludes funding for salaries or animals raised for commercial or research purposes.

Among the 2025 grantees, Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center describes its work as protecting homeless animals in Camden County, providing low-cost veterinary services and humane education, reuniting lost pets with owners, and finding homes for cats and dogs. The 11th Hour Animal Rescue describes its work as saving dogs and cats from high-kill shelters and placing them with families. Animal Welfare Association describes its mission as eliminating animal suffering, promoting the human-animal bond, and improving animals’ role in people’s well-being.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the trust reported 14 grants totaling $145,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $12,500, with a median of $10,000. The grant-program description lists an award range of $5,000–$10,000.

The largest listed awards included six scholarships to the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, ranging from $11,875 to $12,500 each. The trust also awarded $10,000 each to Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center, Animal Welfare Association, Animal Care Fund, Best Friend Dog and Animal Adoption, NYC Second Chance Rescue, and The 11th Hour Animal Rescue. BluePath Service Dogs received $5,000; it describes its work as providing autism service dogs that support safety, companionship, and independence.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $35K (2019) → $48K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $48KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust

How much does 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust give each year?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust gave $145K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $140K across 17 grants.

What is 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's typical grant size?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,357, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust give grants?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (33%) and New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (6 grants).

Does 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 57% of 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (6 grants).

Who are 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's largest grantees?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's largest 2025 grantees include University of Pennsylvania School of Vet ($72,500 across 6 grants), Homeward Bound Pet Adoption Center ($10,000) and Animal Welfare Association Inc ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $165K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $171K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust fund?

The grant-program description gives the trust’s mission as providing for the care and comfort of small animals, including dogs, cats, hamsters, and birds normally kept as household pets. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust?

The 2025 filing lists Center for Scholarship Admin Inc as the application contact, says forms and materials are not applicable, and states that scholarship applicants must be New Jersey residents who demonstrate… Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's EIN?

1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1757564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). 1992 Tipgoomoogus Memorial Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/1992-tipgoomoogus-memorial-trust-morg_0e7a655c4aba4d86aafba5eaa6626dfa

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