Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greensburg, PA EIN: 20-6922787

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation is a private foundation, based in Greensburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $595K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $94K.

Key facts about Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation

In short: Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-6922787
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$16,604
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$16,604
Median grant
$16,604
Total assets
$594,958
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$595K

+14.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

-21.2% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-21.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 68% 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 the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Pittsburgh

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $29K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

United Methodist Foundations: $17KUnited Methodist Foundations$17K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Methodist Foundations ($17K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Methodist Foundations Pittsburgh, PAContribution$16,604

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$594,958$521,689$533,999
Revenue$98,136$16,551$1,476
Expenses$24,867$28,861$19,198
Qualifying Distributions$20,588$21,747$15,707
Net Investment Income$94,141$14,535$10,494
Distributable Amount$30,409$29,219$26,469

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation is led by Dana Garland, Trustee on the 2025 filing — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dana Garland

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    $7K (2025)

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Tracy McKeel (2023–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Barb Calizzi Apollo Trust Company (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Lisa Ferguson Apollo Trust Company (2019–2020) — Trustee

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

Dana Garland — Trustee: $7KDana GarlandTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Dana Garland (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation

How much does Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation give each year?

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 1 grant.

How large is Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation?

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation reported $595K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (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 Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation operate?

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation's EIN?

Ernest Glunt Trust FBO Methodist Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6922787. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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