Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Devils Lake, ND EIN: 45-6076402

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust is a private foundation, based in Devils Lake, ND. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $125K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $8K.

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust at a glance

In short: Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,198
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$2,099
Median grant
$2,099
Total assets
$125,481
Primary geography
South Dakota (51% 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 Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

City of Leeds: $2KCity of Leeds$2KNorth Prairie Lutheran Church: $2KNorth Prairie Lutheran Church$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was City of Leeds ($2K). Together the top 2 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

LanesboroLeed

How Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 141% 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$2K$4K$6K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Leeds Leed, SDGeneral Grant$2,150
North Prairie Lutheran Church Lanesboro, MNGeneral Grant$2,048
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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$125,481$8,424$5,621$4,1982$5,223$8,026$3,713

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust's only listed officer is First United Bank, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • First United Bank

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $770 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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

First United Bank — Trustee: $770First United BankTrustee$770

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $770, to First United Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust

How much does Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust give each year?

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust?

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust reported $125K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust operate?

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust has awarded grants in Minnesota, South Dakota.

What is Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust's EIN?

Edward Nestegard Testementary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6076402. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 3, 2026)

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