Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 91-6578408

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $597K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $29K.

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD at a glance

In short: Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD gave $35K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Wyoming. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$596,897
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wyoming (91% 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 Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

University of Wyoming: $32KUniversity of Wyoming$32KVFW Natl Home for Children: $1KVFW Natl Home for Children$1KMasonic Home for Children at Oxford: $1KMasonic Home for Children atOxford$1KUniversity of Northern Colorado: $500University of NorthernColorado$500Lenoir Rhyne College: $500Lenoir Rhyne College$500

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Wyoming ($32K). Together the top 5 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Eaton RapidsGreeleyHickoryLaramieOxford

How Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$10K$20K$30K$40K5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2021) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Wyoming Laramie, WYScholarship$32,000
VFW Natl Home for Children Eaton Rapids, MIGeneral Operating$1,000
Masonic Home for Children at Oxford Oxford, NCGeneral Operating$1,000
University of Northern Colorado Greeley, COScholarship$500
Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory, NCScholarship$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$596,897$40,169$48,637$35,0005$37,342$29,202$35,612
2024$605,156$29,220$47,238$35,0005$37,216$19,025$33,619
2023$623,381$15,852$47,637$35,0005$37,119$14,144$33,150
2022$655,362$52,298$49,220$35,0005$37,735$41,022$38,951
2021$652,433$58,810$44,868$31,0005—$48,280$36,584

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $12K (2021) → $12K (2025)

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $12KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD

How much does Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD give each year?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD gave $35K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 5 grants.

What is Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's typical grant size?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD give grants?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD gives mostly in Wyoming: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD give general operating support?

Yes: 40% of Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (3 grants).

Who are Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's largest grantees?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's largest 2025 grantees include University of Wyoming ($32,000), VFW Natl Home for Children ($1,000) and Masonic Home for Children at Oxford ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD reported $597K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's EIN?

Daniel & Nellie Beck Scholarship FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6578408. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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