Auxillary Nursing Care Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 20-0280939

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports scholarship grants to colleges and universities and describes eligibility for students majoring in a field related to nursing who demonstrate financial need.

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust at a glance

In short: Auxillary Nursing Care Trust gave $49K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,000
+28.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,333
-14.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$786,045
+1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (20% 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 Auxillary Nursing Care Trust

How to Apply

The filing directs applicants to an online application and says applicants must be high school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students majoring in a field related to nursing, demonstrate financial need, and…

The filing directs applicants to an online application and says applicants must be high school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students majoring in a field related to nursing, demonstrate financial need, and attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university full time.

Review Cycle
The filing says the online application opens February 15 and closes April 15 each year. The 2026 application cycle has passed.
Deadline
The filing says the online application opens February 15 and closes April 15 each year.
Contact

Application contact: The Auxillary Nursing Care Scholars
Mailing address: 4320 Wade Hampton Blvd, 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 Auxillary Nursing Care Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Western Carolina University: $5K across 2 grantsWestern Carolina University$5K · 2 grantsUniversity of South Carolina: $5K across 2 grantsUniversity of South Carolina$5K · 2 grantsHuntington University: $4K across 2 grantsHuntington University$4K · 2 grantsUniversity of Virginia: $3KUniversity of Virginia$3KFrancis Marion University: $3KFrancis Marion University$3KSaint Petersburg College: $3KSaint Petersburg College$3KSimmons University: $3KSimmons University$3KCorban University: $3KCorban University$3KBrigham Young University: $3KBrigham Young University$3KSacred Heart University: $3KSacred Heart University$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Western Carolina University ($5K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $31K.

Organizations only. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($9,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to recipients in multiple states. The largest shares of grant dollars went to Indiana (20%), an individual recipient (15%), an individual recipient (14%), Massachusetts (10%), and Connecticut (10%).

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

ColumbiaCullowheeHuntingtonBostonChestnut HillFairfieldFlorenceWest LafayetteCharlottesvilleDuluthFayettevilleGreenvilleImmaculataPendletonPortlandProvoSalemSalt Lake CitySt PetersburgBloomington

How Auxillary Nursing Care Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 106% 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$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020 12 grants2021 13 grants2022 14 grants2023 14 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $55K (2021). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VAScholarship$2,500
Francis Marion University Florence, SCScholarship$2,500
Saint Petersburg College St Petersburg, FLScholarship$2,500
Simmons University Boston, MAScholarship$2,500
4 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$9,000
Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NCScholarship$2,500
University of South Carolina Columbia, SCScholarship$2,500
Corban University Salem, ORScholarship$2,500
Brigham Young University Provo, UTScholarship$2,500
Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CTScholarship$2,500
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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$786,045$83,044$74,938$49,00021$59,169$67,859$56,065
2024$777,745$83,483$62,050$38,00014$46,785$69,861$54,198
2023$754,830$82,675$57,592$38,00014$45,296$69,721$49,324
2022$727,270$10,731$65,627$45,00013$52,832$9,624$48,109
2021$782,013$79,614$77,929$55,00012$63,967$66,611$55,186
2020$780,167$58,801$39,513$21,0007—$47,438$60,668

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Auxillary Nursing Care Trust reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships. The filing’s eligibility terms specify students in high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate status who are majoring in a field related to nursing, demonstrate financial need, and attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university full time.

Grantees describe their own missions in varied terms. Western Carolina University says it aims to aid and promote education and charitable activities at the university. Simmons University describes itself as a community of higher learning that unites passion with purpose. Corban University says it equips people to bring character to their communities and competence to their careers.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $49,000. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $2,500, with a median of $2,500. Listed scholarship recipients included the University of Virginia, Francis Marion University, Saint Petersburg College, Simmons University, an individual recipient A&T State University, Western Carolina University, the University of an individual recipient, Corban University, Brigham Young University, Sacred Heart University, and the University of Missouri, each receiving $2,500.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

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

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2020) → $18K (2025)

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $18KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Auxillary Nursing Care Trust

How much does Auxillary Nursing Care Trust give each year?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust gave $49K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 14 grants.

What is Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's typical grant size?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,333, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Auxillary Nursing Care Trust give grants?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's top state is Indiana, with 20% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (15%) and South Carolina (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cullowhee, NC (2 grants), Columbia, SC (2 grants) and Huntington, IN (2 grants).

Does Auxillary Nursing Care Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (21 grants).

Who are Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's largest grantees?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Western Carolina University ($5,000 across 2 grants), University of South Carolina ($4,500 across 2 grants) and Huntington University ($4,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($9,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Auxillary Nursing Care Trust?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust reported $786K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $59K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Auxillary Nursing Care Trust fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Auxillary Nursing Care Trust?

The filing directs applicants to an online application and says applicants must be high school seniors, undergraduates, or graduate students majoring in a field related to nursing, demonstrate financial need, and… Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's EIN?

Auxillary Nursing Care Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0280939. 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. Research dossier generated October 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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