James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $284K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $21K.
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund at a glance
In short: James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,092
- +8.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,092
- +8.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,092
- Total assets
- $284,153
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Methodist Church ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2024) to $17K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Methodist Church Titusville, PA | General Support | $15,092 |
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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 | $284,153 | $24,213 | $19,593 | $15,092 | 1 | $15,902 | $20,786 | $16,526 |
| 2024 | $279,436 | $16,216 | $17,947 | $13,870 | 1 | $14,649 | $12,942 | $15,871 |
| 2023 | $280,829 | $6,600 | $18,123 | $14,551 | 1 | $15,253 | $4,536 | $14,572 |
| 2022 | $291,270 | $-522 | $21,240 | $16,713 | 1 | $17,477 | $3,579 | $15,315 |
| 2021 | $314,042 | $29,049 | $19,132 | $14,737 | 1 | $15,599 | $25,509 | $17,575 |
| 2020 | $304,097 | $9,274 | $18,762 | $14,871 | 1 | — | $6,101 | $15,465 |
| 2019 | $314,175 | $20,923 | $18,575 | $14,811 | 1 | — | $18,033 | $15,593 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$4K (2019) → $4K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $4K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund
How much does James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund give each year?
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 1 grant.
How large is James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund?
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund reported $284K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund operate?
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund's EIN?
James E Shrout Jr Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3086991. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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