H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 91-6281207

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $523K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $41K.

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a at a glance

In short: H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a gave $32K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,000
+28.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,667
+113.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,400
Total assets
$523,209
+0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (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 H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

St James Episcopal Parish: $11KSt James Episcopal Parish$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was St James Episcopal Parish ($11K).

Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($20,800), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

KentAuburnBellinghamEvanstonKirklandOrangeSeattleCorvallisCovingtonLaceyPo BoxProvidencePullmanSpokaneStanfordTacoma

How H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K9 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St James Episcopal Parish Kent, WAScholarship$11,200
2 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$20,800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$523,209$50,602$48,450$32,0003$38,113$40,901$34,480
2024$520,763$46,426$39,949$25,0005$30,472$37,385$37,841
2023$509,496$32,654$42,590$29,3325$34,138$23,815$30,597
2022$519,598$10,651$43,892$30,0005$34,922$10,791$32,296
2021$552,841$54,479$37,411$22,5004$26,718$44,830$35,526
2020$535,790$52,827$22,198$9,7245—$44,147$33,126
2019$522,330$24,738$37,093$24,9239—$16,434$30,230

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $11K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Wells Fargo Bank NA (2019) — 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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $11KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a

How much does H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a give each year?

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a gave $32K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 5 grants.

What is H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's typical grant size?

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's median grant in 2025 was $10,400, and its average grant was $10,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a give grants?

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (3 grants).

How large is H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a?

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a reported $523K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's EIN?

H&R Soames Educational Fdn T U a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6281207. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 13, 2020)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)

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