Infinity Trust
Infinity Trust is a private foundation based in Norwalk, Ohio, according to its filing information. Its 2025 grants went mainly to Ohio recipients and included support for a community foundation, a church, educational institutions, and other organizations.
Infinity Trust at a glance
In short: Infinity Trust gave $379K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Ohio. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $379,336
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -7.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,180
- +26.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Total assets
- $1,309,180
- -18.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Infinity Trust
- How to Apply
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Contact Infinity Trust and submit a letter stating the purpose of the charitable contribution. The filing lists applications as ongoing and states that there are no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- Ongoing.
- Deadline
- Ongoing.
- Contact
Application contact: Infinity Trust
Mailing address: 7 Jennifer Way, Norwalk, OH 44857
Phone: (419) 668-8922
Email: ray@lec-co.com
Website: https://infinitytrust.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Infinity Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Erie Co Community Foundation ($260K). Together the top 10 received $374K.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 65 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. The remaining reported shares were Illinois (5%), Florida (4%), Pennsylvania (2%), and Montana (2%). The listed grants also include recipients in Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Infinity Trust open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 13 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $30K. How we count
Medians: $14K first-time, $7K repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $170K (2020) to $379K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $379K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Erie Co Community Foundation Cleveland, OH | NCS Land Purchase | $260,336 |
| First Presbyterian Church Norwalk, OH | Annual Pledge | $36,000 |
| Altar Fly Fishing Lombard, IL | Staff Support | $20,000 |
| The College of Wooster Wooster, OH | Wooster Annual Fund | $14,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Orlando, FL | Colich, Lamb and Steiner | $14,000 |
| Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp Perrysville, OH | Matching Grant | $10,000 |
| Allegheny College Meadville, PA | Annual Fund | $9,000 |
| Frontiers Phoenix, AZ | Sloan Support | $5,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Bible Mission Missoula, MT | Donnerberg Support | $4,000 |
| CRU Orlando, FL | Nadolny Support and Mission | $2,000 |
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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 | $1,309,180 | $156,674 | $383,286 | $379,336 | 13 | $381,034 | $100,721 | $323,747 |
| 2024 | $1,614,320 | $158,636 | $323,830 | $321,960 | 14 | $321,960 | $104,025 | $316,486 |
| 2023 | $1,779,514 | $671,084 | $257,500 | $256,000 | 13 | $256,000 | $95,711 | $254,877 |
| 2022 | $2,079,092 | $368,149 | $239,875 | $239,600 | 13 | $239,600 | $83,230 | $234,225 |
| 2021 | $2,120,042 | $396,347 | $218,391 | $218,120 | 12 | $218,120 | $78,647 | $218,675 |
| 2020 | $2,156,808 | $570,970 | $169,822 | $169,500 | 17 | — | $72,611 | $163,504 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Infinity Trust reported a distributable amount of $324K 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
The website describes its mission as serving India with “Love, Care, and Humanity,” and identifies work related to wildlife, the environment, human needs, children, and people with physical or psychological challenges. The 2025 grants also show support for organizations whose own missions include education, religious ministry, community enrichment, and outdoor retreats; these are grantees’ stated missions, not stated priorities of the foundation.
For example, Altar Fly Fishing describes its retreats as combining Christian faith and fly fishing. The College of Wooster says it provides a liberal arts education intended to prepare students for leadership, while Allegheny College describes its mission as promoting students’ intellectual, moral, and social development. Kootenai Valley Christian School says it provides classroom-based education from preschool through grade 12. Huron County Community Foundation describes its mission as enriching quality of life in Huron County through a permanent endowment and charitable giving.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $379,336. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $260,336, with a median of $9,000. The largest awards included $260,336 to Erie County Community Foundation for an NCS land purchase, $36,000 to First Presbyterian Church in Norwalk for its annual pledge, and $20,000 to Altar Fly Fishing for staff support.
Other listed awards included $14,000 to The College of Wooster for its annual fund, $14,000 to Wycliffe Bible Translators, $10,000 to Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp for a matching grant, and $9,000 to Allegheny College for its annual fund. The filing reports 14 grants totaling $321,960 in 2024 and 13 grants totaling $256,000 in 2023.
The 2024 filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Applicants are instructed to submit a letter stating the purpose of the charitable contribution; the filing lists no restrictions on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Raymond Chapin and Marjorie Chapin as trustees.
Infinity Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marjorie Chapin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Raymond Chapin
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Infinity Trust
How much does Infinity Trust give each year?
Infinity Trust gave $379K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $322K across 14 grants.
What is Infinity Trust's typical grant size?
Infinity Trust's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $29,180, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Infinity Trust that year got $14K on average.
Where does Infinity Trust give grants?
Infinity Trust gives mostly in Ohio: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Norwalk, OH (2 grants) and Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does Infinity Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 23% of Infinity Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Infinity Trust's largest grantees?
Infinity Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Erie Co Community Foundation ($260,336), First Presbyterian Church ($36,000) and Altar Fly Fishing ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Infinity Trust?
Infinity Trust reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $381K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $324K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Infinity Trust fund?
The website describes its mission as serving India with “Love, Care, and Humanity,” and identifies work related to wildlife, the environment, human needs, children, and people with physical or psychological challenges. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Infinity Trust?
Contact Infinity Trust and submit a letter stating the purpose of the charitable contribution. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Infinity Trust's EIN?
Infinity Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1712605. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Infinity Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/infinity-trust-morg_1944f68899c5421bb050aea81c2e9d14
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