Helen L Minton Educational Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker Detroit, MI EIN: 56-6180453

Helen L Minton Educational Fund is a private foundation, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. Net investment income was $1.

Key facts about Helen L Minton Educational Fund

EIN: 56-6180453
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

How Helen L Minton Educational Fund gives

Giving grew 2281% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Revenue

-100.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

-100.0% YoY

Expenses

—

-100.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Helen L Minton Educational Fund reported a distributable amount of $60 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Helen L Minton Educational Fund

Based on IRS filings

Helen L Minton Educational Fund is a private foundation, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. Net investment income was $1.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

North Carolina $729K (100%)

States

North Carolina

Cities

Rocky Mount

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	—	$1,634	$435,590
Revenue	$1	$239,620	$30,192
Expenses	—	$673,742	$48,709
Qualifying Distributions	—	$659,081	$34,026
Net Investment Income	$1	$225,109	$15,016
Distributable Amount	$60	$24,070	$29,383

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Comerica Bank	Trustee	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Helen L Minton Educational Fund operate?

Helen L Minton Educational Fund has awarded grants in North Carolina.

How much is Helen L Minton Educational Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Helen L Minton Educational Fund reported a distributable amount of $60 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Helen L Minton Educational Fund's EIN?

Helen L Minton Educational Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6180453. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.