Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $111K. Net investment income was $128K.
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust gave $111K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $111,303
- -45.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,900
- -45.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,130
- Total assets
- $1,426,280
- -0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% 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 Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Humane Society of Mercer County Inc ($33K). Together the top 7 received $111K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 35 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 149% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 113% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $203K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $111K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society of Mercer County Inc Hermitage, PA | General Support | $33,391 |
| Community Library of the Shenango Valley Sharon, PA | General Support | $27,826 |
| United Way of Mercer County Hermitage, PA | General Support | $16,696 |
| St John's Episcopal Church Sharon, PA | General Support | $11,130 |
| Community Recreation of Northern Mercer County Inc Greenville, PA | General Operating | $11,130 |
| Buhl Park Corporation Hermitage, PA | General Support | $5,565 |
| Buhl Community Recreation Center Sharon, PA | General Support | $5,565 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,426,280 | $142,630 | $152,524 | $111,303 | 7 | $127,725 | $128,482 | $112,737 |
| 2024 | $1,436,628 | $272,285 | $271,799 | $202,786 | 7 | $220,546 | $257,207 | $104,650 |
| 2023 | $1,436,864 | $188,544 | $203,804 | $158,384 | 7 | $171,846 | $162,644 | $101,052 |
| 2022 | $1,458,921 | $94,722 | $99,027 | $44,657 | 7 | $60,535 | $81,146 | $103,974 |
| 2021 | $1,463,397 | $210,936 | $129,372 | $39,883 | 7 | $54,421 | $195,798 | $114,935 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $113K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Huntington National Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$28K (2021) → $28K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $28K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust
How much does Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust give each year?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust gave $111K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $203K across 7 grants.
What is Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $11,130, and its average grant was $15,900, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust give grants?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Hermitage, PA (3 grants) and Sharon, PA (3 grants).
Does Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Humane Society of Mercer County Inc ($33,391), Community Library of the Shenango Valley ($27,826) and United Way of Mercer County ($16,696), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $113K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's EIN?
Aurora R Kittredge Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6634504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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