Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust is a private foundation, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $99K.
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust at a glance
In short: Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust gave $51K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $51,250
- -11.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,406
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,313
- Total assets
- $1,202,521
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (84% 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 Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian Church ($250). Together the top 4 received $1K.
Organizations only. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($50,250), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 $36K (2020) to $61K (2019). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $50,250 |
| Presbyterian Church Jasper, IN | Program Support | $250 |
| Trinity United Church of Christ Jasper, IN | Program Support | $250 |
| First Baptist Church Jasper Jasper, IN | Program Support | $250 |
| Redeemer Lutheran Church Jasper, IN | Program Support | $250 |
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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 | $1,202,521 | $104,364 | $78,294 | $51,250 | 8 | $68,541 | $99,276 | $75,253 |
| 2024 | $1,177,245 | $194,662 | $78,328 | $58,000 | 10 | $74,271 | $190,757 | $70,417 |
| 2023 | $1,060,912 | $56,794 | $74,693 | $55,000 | 8 | $70,342 | $53,745 | $64,933 |
| 2022 | $1,078,889 | $90,976 | $68,493 | $49,000 | 10 | $63,453 | $87,937 | $66,477 |
| 2021 | $1,056,405 | $95,350 | $60,069 | $41,800 | 11 | — | $92,246 | $71,310 |
| 2020 | $1,021,118 | $31,640 | $51,953 | $36,000 | 11 | — | $28,486 | $59,342 |
| 2019 | $1,041,428 | $52,285 | $136,896 | $61,000 | 13 | — | $49,232 | $58,367 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
OLD National Wealth Mgmt
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$15K (2019) → $21K (2025)
Brian Wilson Principal
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Jochim Guidance
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Uebelhor
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deb Schum
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Wehr
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Hilgediek
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Gerald Uebelhor (2019) — Director
- Former: Tracey Lorey Superintendent (2019) — Director
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 $21K, to Old National Wealth Mgmt (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust
How much does Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust give each year?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust gave $51K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 10 grants.
What is Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's typical grant size?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,313, and its average grant was $6,406, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust give grants?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jasper, IN (4 grants).
Does Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (4 grants) and "Program Support" (4 grants).
Who are Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's largest grantees?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Presbyterian Church ($250), Trinity United Church of Christ ($250) and First Baptist Church Jasper ($250), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 4 individual scholarships ($50,250), which are not listed by name. Together they received 1% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (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 Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's EIN?
Claude and Verne Line Scholarship Fund Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1038789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 13, 2019)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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