Hall Martha Educational Trust
Hall Martha Educational Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $739K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $50K.
Hall Martha Educational Trust at a glance
In short: Hall Martha Educational Trust gave $35K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +5.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +21.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $739,281
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (57% 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 Hall Martha Educational Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Eastern Washington University ($8K). Together the top 7 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Hall Martha Educational Trust gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 88% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $47K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Cedarville University Cedarville, OH | Scholarship | $7,000 |
| Whitworth University Spokane, WA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Divers Institute of Technology Seattle, WA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | Scholarship | $3,000 |
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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 | $739,281 | $62,450 | $52,081 | $35,000 | 7 | $39,365 | $50,168 | $44,711 |
| 2024 | $726,278 | $36,194 | $49,000 | $33,064 | 8 | $37,347 | $21,160 | $39,123 |
| 2023 | $739,086 | $36,066 | $58,071 | $20,001 | 10 | $22,692 | $10,372 | $37,800 |
| 2022 | $759,616 | $148,872 | $62,668 | $47,279 | 13 | $50,143 | $136,428 | $40,056 |
| 2021 | $672,134 | $29,388 | $55,824 | $38,500 | 14 | — | $13,085 | $46,567 |
| 2020 | $698,572 | $27,475 | $54,330 | $39,997 | 17 | — | $13,689 | $40,434 |
| 2019 | $725,428 | $42,903 | $65,788 | $45,507 | 19 | — | $26,853 | $39,240 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hall Martha Educational Trust reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hall Martha Educational Trust'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
$13K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank (2019–2024) — 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 $13K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Hall Martha Educational Trust
How much does Hall Martha Educational Trust give each year?
Hall Martha Educational Trust gave $35K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 8 grants.
What is Hall Martha Educational Trust's typical grant size?
Hall Martha Educational Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hall Martha Educational Trust give grants?
Hall Martha Educational Trust gives mostly in Washington: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (20%) and Arizona (14%).
Does Hall Martha Educational Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Hall Martha Educational Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (7 grants).
Who are Hall Martha Educational Trust's largest grantees?
Hall Martha Educational Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Eastern Washington University ($8,000), Cedarville University ($7,000) and Whitworth University ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hall Martha Educational Trust?
Hall Martha Educational Trust reported $739K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (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 Hall Martha Educational Trust's EIN?
Hall Martha Educational Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6173039. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 28, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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