Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $59K.
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust gave $63K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $63,261
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $21,087
- Median grant
- $21,087
- Total assets
- $1,169,639
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (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 Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Christian Church ($21K). Together the top 3 received $63K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust gives
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Christian Church Dexter, MO | Unrestricted General | $21,087 |
| Stoddard County Children's Home Dexter, MO | Unrestricted General | $21,087 |
| The Salvation Army Cape Girardea Jackson, MO | Unrestricted General | $21,087 |
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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 | $1,169,639 | $68,692 | $78,064 | $63,261 | 3 | $68,659 | $59,441 | $73,663 |
| 2024 | $1,179,239 | $1,315,153 | $11,722 | — | — | $4,288 | $25,135 | $56,559 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$11K (2024) → $13K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 $13K, to Bank of America (Truste).
Frequently asked questions about Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust
How much does Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust give each year?
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust gave $63K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $21,087, and its average grant was $21,087, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust give grants?
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dexter, MO (2 grants).
Does Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust?
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (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 Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's EIN?
Ethelyn Thrower Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6741494. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
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 April 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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