Isenhour Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Concord, NC EIN: 81-6998676

Isenhour Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Concord, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $186K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $280K.

Isenhour Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Isenhour Charitable Trust gave $280K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $140K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$280,000
+600.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$140,000
+250.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$140,000
Total assets
$186,460
-60.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% 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 Isenhour Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Grace Global Methodist Church Inc: $270KGrace Global Methodist ChurchInc$270KCooperative Christian Ministry: $10KCooperative Christian Ministry$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Grace Global Methodist Church Inc ($270K). Together the top 2 received $280K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ConcordThe Woodlands

How Isenhour Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 700% from 2022 to 2025. 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$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2022) to $280K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $280K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Global Methodist Church Inc Concord, NCGeneral Fund$270,000
Cooperative Christian Ministry Concord, NCGeneral Fund$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$186,460—$282,400$280,0002$280,000
2024$468,860$212,000$40,000$40,0001$40,000
2023$296,860$223,000$106,765$104,7252$104,725
2022$180,625$50,000$38,140$35,0002$35,000
2021$168,765$40,000$85,000$85,0001$85,000
2020$213,765$117,900$49,000$49,0003—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Isenhour Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffrey S. Isenhour

    Grantor & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Judith S. Isenhour

    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 Isenhour Charitable Trust

How much does Isenhour Charitable Trust give each year?

Isenhour Charitable Trust gave $280K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 1 grant.

How large is Isenhour Charitable Trust?

Isenhour Charitable Trust reported $186K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Isenhour Charitable Trust operate?

Isenhour Charitable Trust has awarded grants in North Carolina, Texas.

What is Isenhour Charitable Trust's EIN?

Isenhour Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-6998676. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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