Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable is a private foundation, based in Louisville, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $256K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $19K.
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable at a glance
In short: Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,094
- +13.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,031
- +13.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,031
- Total assets
- $256,058
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (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 Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Whas Crusade for Children Inc ($7K). Together the top 3 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2020) to $21K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whas Crusade for Children Inc Louisville, KY | Charitable Operations in Louisville, KY Area. | $7,032 |
| Hosparus Inc Louisville, KY | Charitable Operations in Louisville, KY Area. | $7,031 |
| Kosair for Kids Louisville, KY | Charitable Operations in Louisville, KY Area. | $7,031 |
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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 | $256,058 | $25,333 | $29,817 | $21,094 | 3 | $23,230 | $18,746 | $25,468 |
| 2024 | $260,542 | $17,301 | $26,772 | $18,674 | 3 | $20,667 | $11,196 | $23,087 |
| 2023 | $270,013 | $10,646 | $26,849 | $19,321 | 3 | $21,143 | $4,940 | $20,496 |
| 2022 | $286,216 | $4,648 | $28,942 | $21,450 | 3 | $23,287 | $1,765 | $21,158 |
| 2021 | $310,510 | $22,667 | $26,472 | $18,558 | 3 | $20,506 | $16,701 | $23,398 |
| 2020 | $314,315 | $9,292 | $25,349 | $18,300 | 3 | — | $4,123 | $20,438 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's only listed officer is Baird Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Baird Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
$6K (2021) → $7K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Hilliard Lyons Trust Company LLC (2020) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Baird Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable
How much does Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable give each year?
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 3 grants.
What is Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's typical grant size?
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $7,031, and its average grant was $7,031, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable give grants?
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable gives mostly in Kentucky: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (3 grants).
Does Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Operations in Louisville, KY Area." (3 grants).
How large is Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable?
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable reported $256K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (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.
What is Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's EIN?
Jesse R and Reva H Newman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6673890. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 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 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 4, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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