Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 95-6989195

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $36K. Net investment income was $109K.

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr at a glance

In short: Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,000
-14.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$36,000
-14.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$36,000
Total assets
$1,332,219
+4.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (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 Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Amer Friends of Hebrew Un: $36KAmer Friends of Hebrew Un$36K

The largest 2025 recipient was Amer Friends of Hebrew Un ($36K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

How Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 65% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2025) to $65K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Amer Friends of Hebrew Un New York, NYEducation$36,000
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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$1,332,219$120,494$64,447$36,0001$50,710$108,953$77,705
2024$1,275,839$103,530$66,828$42,2401$54,030$91,082$72,632
2023$1,238,593$-3,222$83,570$60,9001$71,879$25,177$67,621
2022$1,325,096$42,128$81,149$56,4111$67,668$30,326$69,032
2021$1,364,328$131,912$84,357$58,0001$70,645$118,833$80,422
2020$1,316,783$73,693$88,675$65,0001—$62,311$70,276
2019$1,331,690$121,344$87,932$64,0001—$109,723$69,311

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr reported a distributable amount of $78K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr's only listed officer is US Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $18K (2023) → $22K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Union Bank (2019–2022) — Trustee

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

US Bank — Trustee: $22KUS BankTrustee$22K

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

Frequently asked questions about Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr

How much does Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr give each year?

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 1 grant.

How large is Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr?

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $51K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $78K (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 Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr operate?

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr has awarded grants in New York.

What is Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr's EIN?

Charles Smuller Charitable Remainder Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6989195. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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