Economic Education Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 82-6005906

Economic Education Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $11K.

Economic Education Trust at a glance

In short: Economic Education Trust gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,781
+57.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,781
+57.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,781
Total assets
$172,511
-1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Idaho (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 Economic Education Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 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

Twin Falls

How Economic Education Trust gives

  • Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 116% 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$9,781
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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$172,511$14,664$16,702$9,7811$13,278$11,058$11,416
2024$174,597$7,291$13,404$6,2131$9,781$4,024$10,922
2023$180,710$17,147$13,609$6,9831$10,564$13,758$9,794
2022$177,170$3,832$15,371$8,1041$11,409$1,431$10,288
2021$188,712$33,407$14,288$7,2761$10,650$29,898$11,478
2020$169,592$6,171$12,984$7,4311—$3,212$9,870
2019$176,406$6,384$13,691$7,4021—$3,370$10,077

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Economic Education Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Economic Education Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2019) → $4K (2025)

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 N a — Trustee: $4KUS Bank N aTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Economic Education Trust

How much does Economic Education Trust give each year?

Economic Education Trust gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Economic Education Trust?

Economic Education Trust reported $173K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Economic Education Trust operate?

Economic Education Trust has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is Economic Education Trust's EIN?

Economic Education Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6005906. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)

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