Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $27K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $4K.
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust gave $3K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $3K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $3,200
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- Average grant
- $3,200
- Median grant
- $3,200
- Total assets
- $26,515
- +3.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Montana (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Missoula International School ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust gives
- In 2026 it paid out 98% 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 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $3K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missoula International School Missoula, MT | General Operating | $3,200 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,515 | $5,326 | $4,353 | $3,200 | 1 | $3,337 | $4,287 | $3,393 |
| 2025 | $25,539 | $907 | $2,587 | — | — | $1,628 | — | $3,147 |
| 2024 | $27,218 | $2,318 | $2,399 | — | — | $1,611 | $1,541 | $2,670 |
| 2023 | $27,300 | $1,643 | $2,466 | — | — | $1,617 | $815 | $2,462 |
| 2022 | $28,122 | $1,864 | $2,898 | — | — | $1,662 | $619 | $2,851 |
| 2021 | $29,154 | $1,244 | $2,730 | — | — | — | — | $2,281 |
| 2020 | $30,640 | $1,503 | $7,513 | $3,075 | 1 | — | $481 | $2,237 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on the 2026 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
$1K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2020–2025) — Corp Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $1K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust
How much does Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust give each year?
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust gave $3K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust?
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust reported $27K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (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 Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust operate?
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Minnesota, Montana.
What is Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust's EIN?
Kathryn a Ordway Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6366186. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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