Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation is a private foundation, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $245K in total assets. In 2025, it made $1K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $16K.
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $245,091
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $17,153
- -21.5% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $1,170
- -98.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,788
- -97.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 20 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation gives
- Giving grew 91% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 7% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2021) to $101K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $101K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Town of Salemburg Salemburg, NC | Unrestricted Donation | $100,000 |
| YMCA of Southwestern Indiana Evansville, IN | Unrestricted Donation | $1,000 |
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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 | $245,091 | $17,153 | $2,788 | — | — | $1,170 | $15,983 | $15,861 |
| 2024 | $230,726 | $21,843 | $103,449 | $101,000 | 2 | $102,093 | $20,751 | $15,101 |
| 2023 | $312,332 | $11,506 | $2,278 | — | — | $1,125 | $10,381 | $14,682 |
| 2022 | $303,104 | $3,444 | $59,872 | $57,000 | 7 | $58,436 | $2,008 | $14,845 |
| 2021 | $359,532 | $65,021 | $55,630 | $53,000 | 11 | $54,315 | $163 | $15,556 |
| 2020 | $350,141 | $58,132 | $59,102 | $56,000 | 9 | — | $1,061 | $15,896 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bridget M. McDaniel
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trudy Stock
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Earl S. McDaniel Jr.
Grantor & Advisory Cttee Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation
How large is Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation?
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation reported $245K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (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 Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation operate?
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas.
What is Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation's EIN?
Earl S McDaniel Jr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6638989. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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