Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 41-6012952

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $700K. Net investment income was $717K.

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main at a glance

In short: Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main gave $700K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $700K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$700,000
+16.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$700,000
+16.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$700,000
Total assets
$12,903,811
+0.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Hillsdale College: $700KHillsdale College$700K

The largest 2024 recipient was Hillsdale College ($700K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Hillsdale

How Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% 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

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $600K (2023) to $844K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $700K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MIGeneral Operating$700,000
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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
2024$12,903,811$886,623$855,800$700,0001$714,210$716,556$776,719
2023$12,891,026$539,887$742,958$600,0001$612,968$379,107$712,810
2022$13,023,550$781,398$928,917$773,2951$786,392$623,566$731,383
2021$12,987,590$1,386,204$982,500$843,5941$857,136$1,222,363$796,919
2020$12,690,808$714,646$882,948$736,1681—$561,402$693,985
2019$12,843,165$1,008,404$776,887$638,6861—$886,453$690,574

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main reported a distributable amount of $777K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $118K (2019) → $124K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $124KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$124K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $124K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main

How much does Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main give each year?

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main gave $700K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $600K across 1 grant.

How large is Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main?

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $714K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $777K (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.

Where does Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main operate?

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main's EIN?

Hillsdale-Edith K Carr - Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6012952. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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 2019 (received by the IRS July 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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