Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.4M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust at a glance
In short: Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust gave $1.4M across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $341K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,364,406
- +20890.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $341,102
- +15643.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $14,334,301
- -0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (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 Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was JB & Emily Van Nuys Charities ($1.4M). Together the top 4 received $1.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 19 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 $7K (2024) to $1.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JB & Emily Van Nuys Charities Woodland Hills, CA | General Operating | $1,357,906 |
| Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA Pasadena, CA | General Operating | $3,000 |
| The Los Angeles Society for Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Braille Institute of America Inc Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $500 |
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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 | $14,334,301 | $1,561,257 | $1,657,592 | $1,364,406 | 4 | $1,387,289 | $1,354,572 | $1,519,958 |
| 2024 | $14,430,997 | $4,021,742 | $1,590,704 | $6,500 | 3 | $24,806 | $3,859,667 | $1,352,224 |
| 2023 | $12,001,154 | $875,354 | $1,751,273 | $1,547,862 | 4 | $1,567,042 | $709,145 | $1,321,911 |
| 2022 | $12,876,834 | $1,527,587 | $1,706,003 | $1,471,254 | 4 | $1,523,379 | $1,370,976 | $1,490,508 |
| 2021 | $13,055,249 | $1,410,932 | $1,346,619 | $1,144,663 | 4 | — | $1,267,587 | $1,382,345 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$182K (2023) → $221K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mufg Union Bank N A (2021–2022) — Trustee
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 $221K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust
How much does Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust give each year?
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust gave $1.4M across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 3 grants.
What is Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's typical grant size?
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $341,102, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust give grants?
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust?
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust reported $14.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.5M (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 Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's EIN?
Emily Van Nuys Charitable Remainder Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6587698. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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