Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $7K.
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational at a glance
In short: Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $118,894
- -10.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (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 Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational gives
- Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 299% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $20,000 |
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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 | $118,894 | $7,638 | $22,129 | $20,000 | 8 | $21,011 | $6,606 | $7,026 |
| 2024 | $133,413 | $10,204 | $34,551 | $20,000 | 8 | $27,265 | $2,918 | $7,611 |
| 2023 | $157,777 | $6,649 | $28,672 | $14,000 | 8 | $21,380 | — | $8,643 |
| 2022 | $179,082 | $4,842 | $26,733 | $12,000 | 7 | $19,265 | — | $8,403 |
| 2021 | $204,968 | $20,848 | $24,521 | $10,000 | 6 | $17,250 | $13,568 | $25,752 |
| 2020 | $208,619 | $6,224 | $22,535 | $8,000 | 6 | — | — | $15,664 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's only listed officer is BMO Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BMO Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$15K (2023) → $2K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: BMO Harris Bank N A (2022) — Trustee
- Former: BMO Harris Bank NA (2020–2021) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to BMO Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational
How much does Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational give each year?
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 8 grants.
What is Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's typical grant size?
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational give grants?
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (8 grants).
How large is Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational?
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational reported $119K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's EIN?
Edward H Pingel and Cora W Pingel Educational's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6910594. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
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