Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd
To provide funds to help cover legal and other expenses to any and all who are affected determentially by utility rates and practices in Indiana.
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd at a glance
In short: Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd gave $168K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $84K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $168,288
- -41.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $84,144
- -41.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $84,144
- Total assets
- $7,488,233
- -0.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was CAC Education Fund ($146K). Together the top 2 received $168K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 27 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $168K (2025) to $338K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $168K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CAC Education Fund Indianapolis, IN | Provide assistance | $145,643 |
| Energy Matters CCI Columbus, IN | Provide assistance | $22,645 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,488,233 | $281,485 | $321,358 | $168,288 | 2 | $281,485 |
| 2024 | $7,528,106 | $268,688 | $397,108 | $288,250 | 2 | $268,688 |
| 2023 | $7,656,526 | $262,992 | $388,322 | $284,964 | 5 | $262,100 |
| 2022 | $7,480,897 | $294,604 | $293,737 | $173,265 | 7 | $194,597 |
| 2021 | $8,701,155 | $379,697 | $439,932 | $337,844 | 11 | $379,697 |
| 2020 | $8,509,062 | $587,504 | $363,400 | $260,703 | 10 | $587,504 |
About Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd
Based on IRS filings
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd is a public charity, based in Muncie, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $168K. Net investment income was $281K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$72K (2024) → $77K (2025)
Anne Becker
Executive Committee
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $8K (2025)
Chris Williams
Executive Committee
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $8K (2025)
June Lyle
Executive Committee
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $8K (2025)
Richard Hill
Executive Committee
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $8K (2025)
Robert K. Johnson
Executive Committee
Executive Co → Executive Committee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $8K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: First Merchants Private Wealth Adviso (2023) — Trustee
- Former: First Merchants Private Wealth ADV (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Hoosier Trust Company (2020) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $77K, to First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors (Trustee). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd
How much does Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd give each year?
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd gave $168K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $288K across 2 grants.
How large is Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd?
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $281K.
Where does Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd operate?
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd has awarded grants in Indiana, Missouri, Texas.
What is Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd's EIN?
Indiana Utility Rate Payer Trust Dtd's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6651129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 6, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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