Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 43-6575377

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $53K. Net investment income was $165K.

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing at a glance

In short: Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing gave $53K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,500
-35.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,500
-35.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,500
Total assets
$1,384,551
+7.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Central Methodist University: $18KCentral Methodist University$18KMaryville University of St Louis: $15KMaryville University of StLouis$15KMissouri Baptist University: $9KMissouri Baptist University$9KUniversity of Missouri: $7KUniversity of Missouri$7KChamberlain College: $5KChamberlain College$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Central Methodist University ($18K). Together the top 5 received $53K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

St. LouisFayetteHillsboroColumbiaKirksvilleDowneres Grove

How Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 71% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2025) to $84K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $53K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Methodist University Fayette, MOScholarships$18,000
Maryville University of St Louis St. Louis, MOScholarships$14,500
Missouri Baptist University St. Louis, MOScholarships$8,500
University of Missouri Columbia, MOScholarships$7,000
Chamberlain College Downeres Grove, ILScholarships$4,500
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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$1,384,551$181,789$85,005$52,5005$69,013$164,655$97,759
2024$1,293,140$50,568$111,677$81,5005$96,700$32,283$89,547
2023$1,300,239$-13,332$116,645$84,0005$96,530$16,477$71,621
2022$1,404,985$282,722$95,170$64,0374$77,670$265,036$78,230
2021$1,434,661$111,337$84,522$55,0004—$96,168$79,860

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing reported a distributable amount of $98K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $22K (2022) → $22K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Bank of America — Trustee: $22KBank of AmericaTrustee$22K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $22K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing

How much does Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing give each year?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing gave $53K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $82K across 5 grants.

What is Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's typical grant size?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's median grant in 2025 was $8,500, and its average grant was $10,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing give grants?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing gives mostly in Missouri: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's largest grantees?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's largest 2025 grantees include Central Methodist University ($18,000), Maryville University of St Louis ($14,500) and Missouri Baptist University ($8,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $98K (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 Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's EIN?

Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6575377. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 25, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 23, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Carrie E Gross Scholarship Fund for Nursing funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/carrie-e-gross-scholarship-fund-for-nursing-morg_0d3290325ff04bef8776859b9ed395ef

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