J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust

BROOKLYN, OH EIN: 34-6501094

GRANTS ARE MADE ACCORDING TO TRUST AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 21, 1923. KEYBANK,AS TRUSTEE, MAKES DISTRIBUTIONS FOR THE OPERATION,MAINTENANCE, AND UPKEEP OF THE WESTERN RESERVE ACADEMY. DISTRIBUTIONS ARE TO BE USED SOLELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE AN INSTITUTION OF LEARNING FOR BOYS AND YOUNG MEN THAT THEY MAY BE PREPARED TO BE USEFUL CITIZENS OF THE REPUBLIC, AND IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL CURRICULUM COMPRISING THE CLASSICS, HUMANITIES, AND SCIENCES, TO MAINTAIN A DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. IT SHALL BE THE PURPOSE OF THE SCHOOL TO AVOID AS FAR AS POSSIBLE THE DEFECTS OF MODERN EDUCATIONAL METHODS. STUDENTS SHALL BE DEVELOPED BY INSISTENCE ON THE MASTERY OF FUNDAMENTAL SUBJECTS OF STUDY. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES CONDUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY ARE TO BE ENCOURAGED. STUDENTS WITH LIMITED MEANS SHALL BE PERMITTED AND THE TUITION TO BE CHARGED TO STUDENTS SHALL AT ALL TIMES BE MAINTAINED WITH THAT OBJECT IN VIEW. KEYBANK MAINTAINS A RESPONSIVENESS TO THE

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$38.2M

+2.5% YoY

Revenue

$1.9M

+90.9% YoY

Net Investment Income

$2.1M

+119.8% YoY

Expenses

$304K

-94.6% YoY

About J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust

Based on IRS filings

J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $38.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.1M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Hudson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$38,183,517$37,249,310$41,872,079
Revenue$1,869,832$979,578$4,699,959
Expenses$303,565$5,601,980$3,043,488
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,065,773$940,035$4,715,602
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M0 grants20200 grants20211 grants20221 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust?

J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, OH. It holds $38.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust?

As of 2024, J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust holds $38.2M in total assets with $1.9M in annual revenue.

Where does J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust operate?

J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust's EIN?

J W Ellsworth Endowment Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6501094. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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