Frech Stanley Charitable Trust
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust is a private foundation located in Eagan, Minnesota. In its 2025 filing, it reported grants to charitable organizations, including libraries, schools, a food pantry, a church, and community organizations.
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Frech Stanley Charitable Trust gave $25K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- -51.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,786
- -27.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $421,615
- +6.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (3 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Frech Stanley Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 64193, Eagan, MN 55164
Phone: (888) 265-7962
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Frech Stanley Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was District One Foundation ($3K). Together the top 10 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 73 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois and 8% to recipients in Missouri.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Frech Stanley Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 14 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 79% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $52K (2024). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District One Foundation Carrollton, IL | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Greenfield Public Library Greenfield, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| White Hall Township Public Library White Hall, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Lions Club of White Hall White Hall, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Roodhouse Public Library Roodhouse, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| North Greene Unit District No 3 White Hall, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Carrollton Food Pantry Carrollton, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Faith Baptist Church Carrollton, IL | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Greenfield Community Unit School Greenfield, IL | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Carrollton Public Library Carrollton, MO | General Operating | $2,000 |
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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 | $421,615 | $60,917 | $35,576 | $25,000 | 14 | $27,351 | $52,778 | $25,398 |
| 2024 | $396,332 | $32,978 | $64,020 | $52,000 | 21 | $55,889 | $25,283 | $24,861 |
| 2023 | $427,376 | $27,802 | $10,438 | — | — | $2,989 | $20,459 | $22,773 |
| 2022 | $410,015 | $-91 | $41,061 | $30,000 | 20 | $32,818 | $2,539 | $25,650 |
| 2021 | $449,175 | $32,857 | $37,870 | $26,000 | 18 | $28,706 | $24,458 | $28,108 |
| 2020 | $457,587 | $27,877 | $24,832 | $15,000 | 8 | — | $20,013 | $23,130 |
| 2019 | $451,165 | $14,039 | $31,680 | $19,000 | 12 | — | $7,047 | $23,158 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frech Stanley Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support and a scholarship grant. The Carrollton Public Library in Missouri, a 2025 grantee, describes its own mission as serving as a community hub for information, education, and recreation, and providing library materials, programs, services, internet access, Wi-Fi, and meeting rooms.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $25,000 through 14 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, with a median grant of $2,000.
Among the largest listed grants were $3,000 to District One Foundation and $2,000 each to Greenfield Public Library, White Hall Township Public Library, Lions Club of White Hall, Roodhouse Public Library, North Greene Unit District No. 3, Carrollton Food Pantry, Faith Baptist Church, Greenfield Community Unit School, and Carrollton Public Library in Missouri.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
US Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$7K (2019) → $8K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2023–2024) — 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 $8K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Frech Stanley Charitable Trust
How much does Frech Stanley Charitable Trust give each year?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust gave $25K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $52K across 21 grants.
What is Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,786, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Frech Stanley Charitable Trust that year got $1K on average.
Where does Frech Stanley Charitable Trust give grants?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust gives mostly in Illinois: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Missouri (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Carrollton, IL (4 grants), Greenfield, IL (3 grants) and Roodhouse, IL (2 grants).
Does Frech Stanley Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 93% of Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include District One Foundation ($3,000), Greenfield Public Library ($2,000) and White Hall Township Public Library ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Frech Stanley Charitable Trust?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust reported $422K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Frech Stanley Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general operating support and a scholarship grant. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Frech Stanley Charitable Trust?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's EIN?
Frech Stanley Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1340501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Frech Stanley Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
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