Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund at a glance
In short: Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund gave $11K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $10,872
- +13.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $5,436
- +13.7% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $5,436
- Total assets
- $276,498
- -3.2% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Virginia (50% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was The Salvation Army ($5K). Together the top 2 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−9%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 110% 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $19K (2021). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted General | $5,436 |
| SPCA Largo, FL | Unrestricted General | $5,436 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $276,498 | $7,264 | $16,474 | $10,872 | 2 | $13,080 | $5,847 | $11,893 |
| 2025 | $285,708 | $8,728 | $15,386 | $9,564 | 2 | $11,843 | $5,706 | $12,405 |
| 2024 | $292,366 | $8,327 | $15,989 | $10,138 | 2 | $12,458 | $5,490 | $12,640 |
| 2023 | $300,027 | $5,924 | $18,901 | $12,010 | 2 | $14,767 | $2,348 | $13,991 |
| 2022 | $313,004 | $6,582 | $22,042 | $14,742 | 2 | $17,642 | $2,232 | $17,303 |
| 2021 | $328,463 | $6,907 | $26,528 | $19,228 | 2 | — | $2,557 | $19,545 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$6K (2022) → $4K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund
How much does Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund give each year?
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund gave $11K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
How large is Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund?
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund reported $276K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund operate?
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund has awarded grants in Florida, Virginia.
What is Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund's EIN?
Ehlers Maeder Schumacher Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6858595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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