Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation is a private foundation, based in Juneau, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $48K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $6K.
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation at a glance
In short: Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,750
- -61.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,750
- -23.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,750
- Total assets
- $48,115
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (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 Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (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 Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation gives
- Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 44% 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 $3K (2021) to $10K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $3,750 |
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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 | $48,115 | $5,825 | $3,925 | $3,750 | 1 | $3,750 | $5,650 | $8,450 |
| 2024 | $46,213 | $6,064 | $9,925 | $9,750 | 2 | $9,750 | $5,889 | $7,562 |
| 2023 | $50,074 | $416 | $3,175 | $3,000 | 1 | $3,000 | $1,611 | $6,838 |
| 2022 | $52,833 | $1,868 | $9,176 | $9,000 | 2 | $9,000 | $1,692 | $7,347 |
| 2021 | $60,141 | $1,775 | $2,676 | $2,500 | 1 | — | $1,599 | $6,580 |
| 2020 | $61,042 | $1,776 | $5,176 | $5,000 | 2 | — | $5,705 | $5,098 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ellis Gemberling
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Breece
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen S. Corbus
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation
How much does Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation give each year?
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
How large is Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation?
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation reported $48K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (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 Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation operate?
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.
What is Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation's EIN?
Charles & Truda Drennan Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-6020990. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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