Ethel C Elikan Crut

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wheeling, WV EIN: 55-0758743
PhilanthropyFoundations

Ethel C Elikan Crut is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Wheeling, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $293K. Net investment income was $364K.

Ethel C Elikan Crut at a glance

In short: Ethel C Elikan Crut gave $293K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $146K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$292,730
+6.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$146,365
+6.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$146,365
Total assets
$5,291,116
+0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ethel C Elikan Crut funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Barnesville Hospital Assoc Inc: $146KBarnesville Hospital Assoc Inc$146KWheeling Hospital: $146KWheeling Hospital$146K

The largest 2025 recipient was Barnesville Hospital Assoc Inc ($146K). Together the top 2 received $293K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BarnesvilleWheeling

How Ethel C Elikan Crut gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 105% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $275K (2023) to $293K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $293K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Barnesville Hospital Assoc Inc Barnesville, OHGeneral Charitable Purpose$146,365
Wheeling Hospital Wheeling, WVGeneral Charitable Purpose$146,365
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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$5,291,116$385,773$340,416$292,7302$312,572$364,117$297,083
2024$5,257,553$319,506$320,461$275,0002$294,848$298,225$287,068
2023$5,254,550$5,554$311,482$275,0002$293,634$151,467$271,712

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ethel C Elikan Crut reported a distributable amount of $297K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ethel C Elikan Crut is led by Wesbanco, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wesbanco

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $34K (2023) → $39K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Wesbanco — Trustee: $39KWesbancoTrustee$39K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $39K, to Wesbanco (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ethel C Elikan Crut

How much does Ethel C Elikan Crut give each year?

Ethel C Elikan Crut gave $293K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $275K across 2 grants.

How large is Ethel C Elikan Crut?

Ethel C Elikan Crut reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $313K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $297K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ethel C Elikan Crut?

Ethel C Elikan Crut is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Wheeling, WV. It holds $5.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ethel C Elikan Crut operate?

Ethel C Elikan Crut has awarded grants in Ohio, West Virginia.

What is Ethel C Elikan Crut's EIN?

Ethel C Elikan Crut's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0758743. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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