Horn Educational TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 42-6051539

Horn Educational TW is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $6K.

Horn Educational TW at a glance

In short: Horn Educational TW gave $2K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,000
-50.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$500
-25.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$115,436
+0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (50% 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 Horn Educational TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Iowa State University: $500Iowa State University$500University of Iowa: $500University of Iowa$500University of South Dakota: $500University of South Dakota$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Iowa State University ($500). Together the top 3 received $2K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

AmesVermillionIowa CityEvanstonCedar FallsDes MoinesSioux CenterSioux CityWinona

How Horn Educational TW gives

  • Giving fell 56% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 80% 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$2K$4K$6K$8K4 grants2020 7 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $7K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Iowa State University Ames, IAScholarship$500
University of Iowa Iowa City, IAScholarship$500
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$500
University of South Dakota Vermillion, SDScholarship$500
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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$115,436$8,644$7,965$2,0004$5,491$6,294$6,845
2024$114,819$7,604$9,588$4,0006$7,526$5,458$6,545
2023$116,765$3,883$10,160$5,0008$8,238$1,880$6,162
2022$123,069$4,282$8,483$4,5009$6,423$2,523$6,659
2021$127,390$12,789$12,128$7,0007$10,268$10,924$7,457
2020$126,712$9,793$11,257$6,0004—$7,993$6,541

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Horn Educational TW reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Horn Educational TW'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

    $2K (2020) → $3K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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: $3KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Horn Educational TW

How much does Horn Educational TW give each year?

Horn Educational TW gave $2K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 6 grants.

What is Horn Educational TW's typical grant size?

Horn Educational TW's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Horn Educational TW give grants?

Horn Educational TW gives mostly in Iowa: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Minnesota (25%) and South Dakota (25%).

Does Horn Educational TW give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Horn Educational TW's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

How large is Horn Educational TW?

Horn Educational TW reported $115K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (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 Horn Educational TW?

Horn Educational TW is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $115K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Horn Educational TW's EIN?

Horn Educational TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6051539. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 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 May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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