Camp Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 35-6490127

Camp Trust is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $50K.

Camp Trust at a glance

In short: Camp Trust gave $50K across 2 grants in 2023 (avg $25K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$50,381
+1159.5% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
2
+100.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$25,191
+529.8% vs 2022
Median grant
$25,191
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.

Who Camp Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2023

Posey County Community Foundation: $47KPosey County CommunityFoundation$47KCommunity Foundation Alliance Inc: $4KCommunity Foundation AllianceInc$4K

The largest 2023 recipient was Posey County Community Foundation ($47K). Together the top 2 received $50K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

EvansvilleWest LafayetteColumbusMt Vernon

How Camp Trust gives

  • Giving grew 1915% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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$60K3 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $50K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Posey County Community Foundation Mt Vernon, INScholarship$46,792
Community Foundation Alliance Inc Evansville, INScholarship$3,589
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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
2023—$282$57,021$50,3812$53,666—$176
2022$56,727$10,836$6,654$4,0001$5,140$9,375$2,873
2021$52,521$6,309$6,760$4,0001$4,988$4,189$3,677
2020$52,983$6,134$4,810$2,5004—$4,526$3,157
2019$51,701$4,857$5,155$3,1253—$3,328$3,133

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Camp Trust reported a distributable amount of $176 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Camp Trust's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2020) → $0 (2023)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $1KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $1K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Camp Trust

How much does Camp Trust give each year?

Camp Trust gave $50K across 2 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $4K across 1 grant.

Where does Camp Trust operate?

Camp Trust has awarded grants in Indiana, Ohio.

How much is Camp Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Camp Trust reported a distributable amount of $176 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Camp Trust's EIN?

Camp Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6490127. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 19, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023

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