Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund
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.
Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $292,083
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $97,361
- +22.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $81,014
- Total assets
- $6,083,127
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (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 Edward Wagner & George Hosser Sch Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 11 (45%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2023) to $412K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $292K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trust of Ottille Wagner Hosser fbo Wag Manchester, NH | Renovation Expenses | $162,982 |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Concord, NH | Scholarship Grants | $81,014 |
| Wagner Memorial Park Manchester, NH | Upkeep of the Park | $48,087 |
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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 | $6,083,127 | $490,385 | $382,690 | $292,083 | 3 | $327,890 | $436,249 | $365,587 |
| 2024 | $5,973,042 | $289,626 | $330,617 | $238,919 | 3 | $279,983 | $238,850 | $339,926 |
| 2023 | $6,011,775 | $475,233 | $120,402 | $31,568 | 1 | $56,842 | $429,760 | $309,456 |
| 2022 | $5,655,617 | $924,797 | $521,187 | $398,007 | 2 | $459,436 | $869,865 | $354,810 |
| 2021 | $5,251,811 | $490,563 | $498,753 | $412,065 | 2 | — | $438,512 | $351,108 |
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.
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
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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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