J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 23-6215341

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $265K. Net investment income was $849.

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund at a glance

In short: J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund gave $265K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $265K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$265,230
+2021.8% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
-80.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$265,230
+10509.2% vs 2021
Median grant
$265,230
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Eastern University: $265KEastern University$265K

The largest 2022 recipient was Eastern University ($265K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St Davids

How J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving grew 1940% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$300K1 grant2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $265K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $265K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastern University St Davids, PAGeneral Operating$265,230
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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
2022—$-17,505$280,992$265,2301$277,226$849$13,432
2021$298,401$23,866$19,864$12,5005$15,072$19,320$17,483
2020$294,416$29,182$19,786$13,0005—$25,217$15,171
2019$284,925$25,404$19,755$13,0001—$21,460$14,971

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2019) → $5K (2022)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $5KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $5K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund

How much does J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund give each year?

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund gave $265K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $13K across 5 grants.

Where does J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund operate?

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

How much is J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund's EIN?

J Howard Supplee Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6215341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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