Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ellsworth, MI EIN: 85-2987599

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ellsworth, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $30.

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship at a glance

In short: Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$30,435
-0.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

East Jordan

How Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 770% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$2K$4K$6K0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $6K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$6,000
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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
2024$30,435$11,138$11,152$6,0002$11,152$30$1,448
2023$30,449$11,099$9,643$6,0002$9,623$30$1,400
2022$28,993$9,696$9,871$6,0002$9,380$21$1,402
2021$29,168$10,073$4,187——$9,493$12$1,210

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship is led by Ellen La Count, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ellen La Count

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Kovel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Seyfried

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Julia Lawson (2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship

How much does Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship give each year?

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship gave $6K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 2 grants.

How large is Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship?

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship reported $30K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship?

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ellsworth, MI. It holds $30K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship operate?

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship's EIN?

Andrew Boyer Trades Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2987599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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