Forsyth Fam Scholarship
Forsyth Fam Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $589K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $37K. Net investment income was $20K.
Forsyth Fam Scholarship at a glance
In short: Forsyth Fam Scholarship gave $37K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,099
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $37,099
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $37,099
- Total assets
- $588,748
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Nebraska (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 Forsyth Fam Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Custer County Foundation ($37K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Forsyth Fam Scholarship gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 129% 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 $21K (2023) to $37K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Custer County Foundation Broken Bow, NE | General Operating | $37,099 |
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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 | $588,748 | $29,548 | $48,922 | $37,099 | 1 | $39,597 | $20,381 | $30,742 |
| 2024 | $608,119 | $20,787 | $40,781 | $29,580 | 1 | $32,025 | $10,174 | $29,342 |
| 2023 | $628,113 | $14,168 | $36,129 | $20,556 | 1 | $22,944 | $8,178 | $27,525 |
| 2022 | $650,075 | $202,371 | $40,884 | $28,504 | 1 | $31,037 | $192,857 | $28,645 |
| 2021 | $487,769 | $29,381 | $32,704 | $21,167 | 1 | — | $20,013 | $31,782 |
| 2019 | $501,546 | $37,628 | $39,475 | $28,584 | 1 | — | $29,867 | $27,708 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Forsyth Fam Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Forsyth Fam Scholarship's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$10K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2019–2024) — Corp 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Forsyth Fam Scholarship
How much does Forsyth Fam Scholarship give each year?
Forsyth Fam Scholarship gave $37K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
How large is Forsyth Fam Scholarship?
Forsyth Fam Scholarship reported $589K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Forsyth Fam Scholarship?
Forsyth Fam Scholarship is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds $589K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Forsyth Fam Scholarship operate?
Forsyth Fam Scholarship has awarded grants in Nebraska.
What is Forsyth Fam Scholarship's EIN?
Forsyth Fam Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6479193. 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.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 19, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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