John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 43-6685748

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $104K.

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship at a glance

In short: John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship gave $56K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,716
+6.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,929
+6.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,929
Total assets
$1,101,984
+3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (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 John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

University of Missouri Kansas City: $14KUniversity of Missouri KansasCity$14KWashington University in Stlouis: $14KWashington University inStlouis$14KSaint Louis University: $14KSaint Louis University$14KCurators of the University of Missouri: $14KCurators of the University ofMissouri$14K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Missouri Kansas City ($14K). Together the top 4 received $56K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Saint LouisColumbiaKansas City

How John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2023) to $59K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Missouri Kansas City Kansas City, MOMedical Scholarships$13,929
Washington University in Stlouis St. Louis, MOMedical Scholarships$13,929
Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MOMedical Scholarships$13,929
Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MOMedical Scholarships$13,929
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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
2025$1,101,984$117,666$79,088$55,7164$63,585$104,078$63,857
2024$1,063,071$106,832$73,120$52,4564$59,929$92,878$60,367
2023$1,030,480$30,906$56,777$38,5564$45,283$16,177$55,024
2022$1,056,717$-26,692$83,165$59,0284$66,096$9,288$56,589
2021$1,166,471$236,321$74,437$51,6924$59,622$221,658$63,208
2020$991,860$93,380$70,662$51,7084—$82,180$53,738
2019$980,171$61,837$58,059$41,1284—$53,909$52,304

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2021) → $18K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee

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

Bank of America — Trustee: $18KBank of AmericaTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship

How much does John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship give each year?

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship gave $56K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $52K across 4 grants.

What is John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's typical grant size?

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $13,929, and its average grant was $13,929, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship give grants?

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Medical Scholarships" (4 grants).

How large is John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship?

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $64K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (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 John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's EIN?

John & Ruth Musselman Medical Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6685748. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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