Calvin a Agar Foundation
Calvin a Agar Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $45K. Net investment income was $65K.
Calvin a Agar Foundation at a glance
In short: Calvin a Agar Foundation gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $45K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,000
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $45,000
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $45,000
- Total assets
- $1,088,702
- +1.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (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 Calvin a Agar Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Newton Medical Center Foundation ($45K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
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 Calvin a Agar Foundation gives
- Giving fell 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 75% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2024) to $111K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Medical Center Foundation Newton, NJ | General Operating | $45,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,088,702 | $83,891 | $67,159 | $45,000 | 1 | $48,108 | $64,818 | $63,743 |
| 2024 | $1,072,920 | $61,720 | $64,021 | $40,000 | 1 | $47,112 | $44,116 | $60,868 |
| 2023 | $1,074,205 | $29,685 | $73,722 | $50,000 | 1 | $58,005 | $18,128 | $56,493 |
| 2022 | $1,119,445 | $46,412 | $108,354 | $65,000 | 1 | $89,356 | $29,463 | $60,369 |
| 2021 | $1,181,583 | $138,528 | $141,810 | $110,836 | 1 | $122,559 | $119,163 | $71,878 |
| 2020 | $1,184,698 | $81,499 | $22,500 | — | — | — | $65,027 | $60,553 |
| 2019 | $1,125,895 | $113,657 | $74,537 | $54,000 | 1 | — | $97,279 | $57,548 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Calvin a Agar Foundation reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Calvin a Agar Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$18K (2019) → $20K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $20K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Calvin a Agar Foundation
How much does Calvin a Agar Foundation give each year?
Calvin a Agar Foundation gave $45K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 1 grant.
How large is Calvin a Agar Foundation?
Calvin a Agar Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (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 Calvin a Agar Foundation operate?
Calvin a Agar Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey.
What is Calvin a Agar Foundation's EIN?
Calvin a Agar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6019792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 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 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
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