Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 99-6387906

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $49K in total assets. In 2025, it made $2K in qualifying distributions.

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr at a glance

Total assets
$48,583
-3.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,035
-96.0% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$1,563
+168.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,598
+518.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minneapolis

How Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 64% 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$200$400$6001 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $582.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MNScholarships$582
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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$48,583$2,035$3,598——$1,563—$2,427
2024$50,155$50,932$582$5821$582$582$1,876

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr's only listed officer is Charles Schwab Trust CO Of Deleware, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles Schwab Trust CO Of Deleware

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $3K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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

Charles Schwab Trust Co of Deleware — Trustee: $3KCharles Schwab Trust Co…Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Charles Schwab Trust Co of Deleware (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr

How large is Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr?

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr reported $49K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (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 Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr operate?

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr's EIN?

Karen Rothenbuhler Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6387906. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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