Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 is a private foundation based in Evansville, Indiana. It reported giving $116,000 in 2025 through 15 grants, including program support for charitable organizations such as community, social-service, religious, and youth-serving organizations.
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 at a glance
In short: Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 gave $116K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in North Dakota. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $116,000
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,733
- -5.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,120
- Total assets
- $2,378,449
- +1.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- North Dakota (76% 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 Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 986, St Cloud, MN 56302-0986
Phone: (320) 258-2464
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Young Mens Christian Association ($19K). Together the top 10 received $92K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 75 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in North Dakota received 76% of grant dollars. Recipients in Illinois, Florida, and South Dakota each received 7%, and recipients in the District of Columbia received 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% 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 $100K (2020) to $123K (2024). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $116K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Mens Christian Association Minot, ND | Program Support | $18,560 |
| The Salvation Army Hoffman Estates, IL | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FL | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Northern Lights CouncilBoy Scouts Fargo, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Project BEE Minot, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Home On The Range Sentinel Butte, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| First Lutheran Church Minot, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| All Saints Episcopal Church Minot, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Minot Vocational Workshop Svcs Inc Minot, ND | Program Support | $8,120 |
| Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons Sioux Falls, SD | Program Support | $8,120 |
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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 | $2,378,449 | $203,930 | $166,924 | $116,000 | 15 | $140,748 | $190,519 | $131,890 |
| 2024 | $2,343,495 | $907,696 | $163,608 | $123,000 | 15 | $130,748 | $875,236 | $118,129 |
| 2023 | $1,598,589 | $92,270 | $142,193 | $105,000 | 15 | $111,869 | $61,682 | $118,704 |
| 2022 | $1,646,413 | $103,268 | $155,432 | $115,000 | 15 | $121,694 | $73,556 | $116,140 |
| 2021 | $1,698,375 | $156,219 | $161,789 | $119,000 | 15 | $125,645 | $121,187 | $124,544 |
| 2020 | $1,715,982 | $85,694 | $127,027 | $100,000 | 15 | — | $64,372 | $108,471 |
| 2019 | $1,757,626 | $88,184 | $131,326 | $103,000 | 15 | — | $65,417 | $106,806 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 reported a distributable amount of $132K 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 show support for a range of organizations. The Minot Family YMCA describes its mission as developing Christian character and supporting physical, social, mental, and spiritual growth. Project BEE says it provides client-centered care for rural communities through antipoverty programs and wrap-around services. Anne Carlsen Center describes its mission as making the world more inclusive, with independence for all. Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons says its mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $116,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,480 to $18,560, with a median of $8,120. The largest listed awards included $18,560 to the Young Men’s Christian Association in Minot, North Dakota, and $8,120 each to Project BEE in Minot, Anne Carlsen Center in Jamestown, North Dakota, and Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. These grants were reported as program support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Old National Wealth Management is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's only listed officer is OLD National Wealth Mgmt, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
OLD National Wealth Mgmt
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$32K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Bremer Bank N A (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Bremer Trust N A (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $32K, to Old National Wealth Mgmt (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800
How much does Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 give each year?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 gave $116K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $123K across 15 grants.
What is Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's typical grant size?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's median grant in 2025 was $8,120, and its average grant was $7,733, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 give grants?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 gives mostly in North Dakota: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (7%) and Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Minot, ND (8 grants).
Does Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (15 grants).
Who are Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's largest grantees?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's largest 2025 grantees include Young Mens Christian Association ($18,560), The Salvation Army ($8,120) and Shriners Hospital for Children ($8,120), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $141K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. The Minot Family YMCA describes its mission as developing Christian character and supporting physical, social, mental, and spiritual growth. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it 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 Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's EIN?
Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6078947. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Harry & Gertrude ECK Fdn 5-7-86 108800 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- 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 April 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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