Erbe Harry John Tr U W

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6515628

Erbe Harry John Tr U W is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $226K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $14K.

Erbe Harry John Tr U W at a glance

In short: Erbe Harry John Tr U W gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,000
+10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$225,811
+0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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.

How to apply to Erbe Harry John Tr U W

Who Erbe Harry John Tr U W funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Foundation for the Central Dauphin Schoo: $6KFoundation for the CentralDauphin Schoo$6KCocoa Packs Inc: $6KCocoa Packs Inc$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Foundation for the Central Dauphin Schoo ($6K). Together the top 2 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

HarrisburgHersheyBoulderLancasterMechanicsburgPhiladelphia

How Erbe Harry John Tr U W gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $15K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Foundation for the Central Dauphin Schoo Harrisburg, PAGeneral Operating$5,500
Cocoa Packs Inc Hershey, PAGeneral Operating$5,500
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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$225,811$17,451$17,184$11,0002$13,347$13,752$13,603
2024$225,734$10,709$15,615$10,0002$12,210$7,121$13,152
2023$230,419$7,354$15,362$10,0002$12,212$4,122$12,181
2022$238,690$10,253$15,932$10,0002$12,205$6,893$12,794
2021$244,419$26,000$16,241$10,0001$12,309$22,272$14,293
2020$234,615$18,343$17,441$12,0002—$14,938$12,427
2019$233,773$22,131$20,621$15,0003—$18,656$12,448

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Erbe Harry John Tr U W reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Erbe Harry John Tr U W's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $5KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Erbe Harry John Tr U W

How much does Erbe Harry John Tr U W give each year?

Erbe Harry John Tr U W gave $11K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.

How large is Erbe Harry John Tr U W?

Erbe Harry John Tr U W reported $226K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (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.

Where does Erbe Harry John Tr U W operate?

Erbe Harry John Tr U W has awarded grants in Colorado, Pennsylvania.

What is Erbe Harry John Tr U W's EIN?

Erbe Harry John Tr U W's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6515628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)

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