Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 34-1339072

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $342K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14K. Net investment income was $18K.

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home at a glance

In short: Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,535
+9.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,535
+9.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,535
Total assets
$342,010
+0.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% 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 G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Copeland Oaks: $14KCopeland Oaks$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was Copeland Oaks ($14K).

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%).

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

Sebring

How Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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$15K$20K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Copeland Oaks Sebring, OHGeneral$13,535
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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$342,010$22,759$21,934$13,5351$16,583$17,673$17,583
2024$341,184$20,862$16,072$12,3261$15,078$19,938$16,287
2023$336,390$22,765$22,048$15,9581$19,481$20,880$15,849
2022$335,672$36,926$17,736$14,7741$17,022$36,760$18,206
2021$316,481$24,729$16,648$14,4121—$24,462$16,867
2020$308,400$13,024$17,228$14,7721—$12,899$16,376

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home's only listed officer is JP Morgan Chase Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JP Morgan Chase Bank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2022) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: JP Morgan Chase Bank N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

JP Morgan Chase Bank NA — Trustee: $6KJP Morgan Chase Bank NATrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home

How much does Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home give each year?

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home gave $14K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

How large is Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home?

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home reported $342K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (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 Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home operate?

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home's EIN?

Ethel G Rupert Tr FBO Cope Methodist Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1339072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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