Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 65-6345686
HealthCommunity and economic developmentHousing developmentHuman services

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $192K.

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$270,000
+7.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$54,000
+7.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$54,000
Total assets
$4,591,951
-2.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (30% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

The Salvation Army: $68KThe Salvation Army$68KMichigan Masonic Home: $68KMichigan Masonic Home$68KShriners Hospitals for Children: $54KShriners Hospitals forChildren$54KAlzheimer's Disease Foundation River Terrace Estates: $54KAlzheimer's Disease FoundationRiver Terrace Estates$54KNe Alzheimer's Day Care Center Ne Focal Point CASA Inc: $27KNe Alzheimer's Day Care CenterNe Focal Point CASA Inc$27K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Salvation Army ($68K). Together the top 5 received $270K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K18$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 18 grants of 25 (72%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

AlmaBrentwoodDeerfield BeachTampaWest Nyack

How Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% 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$100K$200K$300K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2020) to $300K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $270K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYSupport for Daily Operation$67,500
Michigan Masonic Home Alma, MISupport for Daily Operation$67,500
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLSupport for Daily Operation$54,000
Alzheimer's Disease Foundation River Terrace Estates Brentwood, TNSupport for Daily Operation$54,000
Ne Alzheimer's Day Care Center Ne Focal Point CASA Inc Deerfield Beach, FLSupport for Daily Operation$27,000
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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$4,591,951$262,750$355,215$270,0005$277,599$192,383$302,305
2024$4,691,231$407,358$330,922$252,3645$259,759$337,938$287,616
2023$4,616,591$219,376$346,932$275,0005$281,968$154,412$267,363
2022$4,744,258$154,258$375,952$300,0005$307,261$88,314$276,342
2021$4,966,496$342,446$307,231$223,3365$231,124$271,918$311,657
2020$4,931,281$410,249$293,785$215,0005—$346,096$257,729

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $302K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank NA, Co-Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank NA

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    $76K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Comerica Bank (2020–2024) — Co-Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Fifth Third Bank NA — Co-trustee: $76KFifth Third Bank NACo-trustee$76K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $76K, to Fifth Third Bank NA (Co-trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust

How much does Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust give each year?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $252K across 5 grants.

What is Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $54,000, and its average grant was $54,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust give grants?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's top state is Florida, with 30% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Michigan (25%).

Does Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Daily Operation" (5 grants).

Who are Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include The Salvation Army ($67,500), Michigan Masonic Home ($67,500) and Shriners Hospitals for Children ($54,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $278K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $302K (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 is Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's EIN?

Ap& Er Distler Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6345686. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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