Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Johnston, RI EIN: 02-6005491

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund is a private foundation, based in Johnston, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $292K. Net investment income was $436K.

Key facts about Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund

In short: Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund gave $292K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $97K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
02-6005491
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$292,083
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$97,361
Median grant
$81,014
Total assets
$6,083,127
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.1M

+1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$292K

+22.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$97K

+22.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund reported a distributable amount of $366K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

ManchesterConcord

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2023) to $412K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $292K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Trust of Ottille Wagner Hosser fbo Wag: $163KTrust of Ottille Wagner Hosserfbo Wag$163KNew Hampshire Charitable Foundation: $81KNew Hampshire CharitableFoundation$81KWagner Memorial Park: $48KWagner Memorial Park$48K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trust of Ottille Wagner Hosser fbo Wag ($163K). Together the top 3 received $292K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trust of Ottille Wagner Hosser fbo Wag Manchester, NHRenovation Expenses$162,982
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Concord, NHScholarship Grants$81,014
Wagner Memorial Park Manchester, NHUpkeep of the Park$48,087

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$6,083,127$5,973,042$6,011,775
Revenue$490,385$289,626$475,233
Expenses$382,690$330,617$120,402
Qualifying Distributions$327,890$279,983$56,842
Net Investment Income$436,249$238,850$429,760
Distributable Amount$365,587$339,926$309,456

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's only listed officer is Citizens Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Citizens Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    $54K (2021) → $56K (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

Citizens Bank N a — Trustee: $56KCitizens Bank N aTrustee$56K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $56K, to Citizens Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund

How much does Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund give each year?

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund gave $292K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $239K across 3 grants.

What is Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's typical grant size?

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's median grant in 2025 was $81,014, and its average grant was $97,361, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund give grants?

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund gives mostly in New Hampshire: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Manchester, NH (2 grants).

Does Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund?

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund reported $6.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $328K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $366K (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.

What is Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's EIN?

Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6005491. 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.

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