Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust is a private foundation, based in College Station, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $93K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $2K.
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust at a glance
In short: Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,005
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,005
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,005
- Total assets
- $93,278
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Baylor University ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $5K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor University Waco, TX | Annual scholarship contribution. | $5,005 |
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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 | $93,278 | $4,237 | $7,142 | $5,005 | 1 | $5,005 | $2,100 | $5,184 |
| 2024 | $96,183 | $5,392 | $6,424 | $4,863 | 1 | $4,863 | $3,831 | $5,005 |
| 2023 | $97,215 | $-8,465 | $7,103 | $4,944 | 1 | $4,944 | $1,479 | $4,863 |
| 2022 | $112,783 | $24,056 | $7,331 | $5,474 | 1 | $5,474 | $22,199 | $4,944 |
| 2021 | $96,058 | $8,398 | $7,274 | $5,450 | 1 | $5,450 | $6,574 | $5,474 |
| 2020 | $94,934 | $3,861 | $7,287 | $5,343 | 1 | — | $1,917 | $5,450 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust is led by Sandra Boecker, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sandra Boecker
Trustee
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
$1K (2024) → $1K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Thomasville National Bank (2020–2023) — 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Sandra Boecker (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust
How much does Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust give each year?
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.
How large is Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust?
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust reported $93K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (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.
Where does Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust operate?
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust's EIN?
Bryan Nichols Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6438292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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