Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee is a private foundation, based in Shelbyville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $225K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $5K.
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee at a glance
In short: Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee gave $4K across 5 grants in 2026 (avg $800), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $4,000
- -52.4% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $800
- -61.9% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $225,117
- -0.3% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.
Who Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−17%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 47% 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $8K (2025). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $225,117 | $7,317 | $7,969 | $4,000 | 5 | $5,279 | $4,789 | $11,126 |
| 2025 | $225,769 | $14,663 | $13,058 | $8,400 | 4 | $9,909 | $11,637 | $11,010 |
| 2024 | $224,164 | $7,681 | $9,043 | $6,500 | 7 | $7,771 | $8,583 | $10,754 |
| 2023 | $224,564 | $6,738 | $7,362 | $4,800 | 5 | $4,800 | $6,943 | $11,103 |
| 2022 | $222,509 | $6,801 | $6,500 | $3,800 | 3 | $3,800 | $6,358 | — |
| 2021 | $219,989 | $6,142 | $6,274 | $3,900 | 4 | — | $3,882 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's only listed officer is Shelby County State Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Shelby County State Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $0 (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 $2K, to Shelby County State Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee
How much does Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee give each year?
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee gave $4K across 5 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $8K across 4 grants.
What is Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's typical grant size?
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $800, across 5 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee give grants?
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
How large is Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee?
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee reported $225K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (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 Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's EIN?
Beulah Knecht Trust Uw Shelby County State Bank Trustee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6291914. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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