Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $410K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $26K.
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship at a glance
In short: Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship gave $19K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,005
- -5.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,715
- -32.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,715
- Total assets
- $409,721
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (71% 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 Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University at Buffalo ($5K across 2 grants). Together the top 5 received $16K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,715), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2025) to $20K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $2,715 |
| SUNY Coll of ENV SCI Buffalo, NY | Scholarship | $2,715 |
| John Carroll University University Heights, OH | Scholarship | $2,715 |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | Scholarship | $2,715 |
| Connecticut College New London, CT | Scholarship | $2,715 |
| Daemen University Amherst, NY | Scholarship | $2,715 |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | Scholarship | $2,715 |
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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 | $409,721 | $32,042 | $30,810 | $19,005 | 7 | $24,126 | $25,690 | $23,827 |
| 2024 | $408,860 | $22,113 | $31,172 | $20,000 | 5 | $25,079 | $15,684 | $23,508 |
| 2023 | $417,500 | $11,115 | $30,060 | $20,000 | 5 | $24,421 | $7,441 | $21,813 |
| 2022 | $436,943 | $18,236 | $31,322 | $20,000 | 10 | $24,498 | $12,127 | $23,346 |
| 2021 | $450,102 | $48,474 | $31,486 | $19,799 | 13 | $24,468 | $41,769 | $26,864 |
| 2020 | $432,148 | $31,950 | $30,425 | $19,800 | 22 | — | $26,163 | $23,366 |
| 2019 | $429,864 | $42,724 | $30,420 | $19,992 | 19 | — | $36,907 | $24,177 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship'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
$8K (2019) → $8K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship
How much does Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship give each year?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship gave $19K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 5 grants.
What is Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's typical grant size?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $2,715, and its average grant was $2,715, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship give grants?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship gives mostly in New York: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (14%) and Connecticut (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (3 grants).
Does Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
Who are Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's largest grantees?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's largest 2025 grantees include University at Buffalo ($5,430 across 2 grants), SUNY Coll of ENV SCI ($2,715) and John Carroll University ($2,715), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,715), which are not listed by name. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship reported $410K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's EIN?
Florence E Eckhardt Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6893793. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
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