Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible

Private foundation · Grantmaker Overland Park, KS EIN: 20-7184850

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible is a private foundation, based in Overland Park, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $923K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $59K. Net investment income was $28K.

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible at a glance

In short: Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible gave $59K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $59K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$59,349
-2.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$59,349
-2.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$59,349
Total assets
$922,742
-3.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Thru the Bible Inc: $59KThru the Bible Inc$59K

The largest 2025 recipient was Thru the Bible Inc ($59K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

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

PasadenaGlendale

How Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% 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 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2025) to $64K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $59K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Thru the Bible Inc Glendale, CAReligious$59,349
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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$922,742$40,706$75,061$59,3491$60,761$27,576$61,607
2024$956,792$72,704$75,761$61,0481$62,417$59,975$59,135
2023$959,866$48,074$77,514$63,9121$65,247$35,904$56,374
2022$989,260$40,461$76,365$60,9261$62,309$27,432$59,220
2021$1,024,696$61,357$76,006$60,9261$62,317$47,884$63,394
2020$1,039,357$33,616$74,699$60,9261—$21,864$58,141

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible's only listed officer is Midwest Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Midwest Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $6K (2020) → $7K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Midwest Trust Company — Trustee: $7KMidwest Trust CompanyTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Midwest Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible

How much does Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible give each year?

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible gave $59K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 1 grant.

How large is Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible?

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible reported $923K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $61K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (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 Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible operate?

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible has awarded grants in California.

What is Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible's EIN?

Copeland Trust FBO Thru the Bible's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7184850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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