Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing lists 35 grants, each for a scholarship, supporting students through universities and colleges.
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust at a glance
In short: Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust gave $35K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- +3400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -97.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $556,574
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust
- Contact
Application contact: The Center For Scholarship Admin
Mailing address: PO Box 1465, Taylor, SC 29687
Phone: (864) 268-3363
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Franciscan Univ of Steubenville FBO ($1K). Together the top 10 received $10K.
Organizations only. It also paid 21 individual scholarships ($21,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
89 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 89 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Indiana recipients received 83% of grant dollars. Recipients in Ohio received 6%, while those in Illinois, Florida, and Georgia each received 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $20K (2020) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 21 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $21,000 |
| Franciscan Univ of Steubenville FBO Steubenville, OH | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Savannah College of Arts and Design FBO Savannah, GA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Saint Francis FBO Nadiya Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Notre Dame FBO Lilliana Notre Dame, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Saint Francis FBO Jazell Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne FBO Bailey Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Indiana Institute of Technology FBO Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Saint Francis FBO Cindy Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Saint Francis FBO Grace Fort Wayne, IN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
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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 | $556,574 | $30,421 | $51,032 | $35,000 | 35 | $41,421 | $21,196 | $35,026 |
| 2024 | $577,176 | $32,197 | $49,290 | $34,000 | 1 | $40,959 | $24,306 | $36,890 |
| 2023 | $591,073 | $28,943 | $42,531 | $29,000 | 26 | $35,186 | $20,806 | $35,588 |
| 2022 | $600,649 | $11,442 | $49,971 | $35,000 | 1 | $41,270 | $9,856 | $35,056 |
| 2021 | $638,462 | $85,473 | $43,285 | $26,000 | 26 | — | $76,646 | $38,449 |
| 2020 | $594,673 | $83,990 | $32,398 | $19,800 | 33 | — | $76,313 | $32,429 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust gave $35,000 through 35 grants. Grants were $1,000 each. Examples include $1,000 scholarships through Indiana University, Trine University, Purdue University, the University of Notre Dame, and Franciscan University of Steubenville.
The 2023 filing says applicants should contact the Center for Scholarship Admin and complete the Common Scholarship Application. It states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing refers applicants to CSAScholars.org for award restrictions.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$10K (2020) → $8K (2025)
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 $8K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust
How much does Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust give each year?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust gave $35K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 1 grant.
What is Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's typical grant size?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust give grants?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Wayne, IN (7 grants), Notre Dame, IN (2 grants) and Bloomington, IN (2 grants).
Does Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 35 grants with a stated purpose on Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (35 grants).
Who are Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's largest grantees?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Franciscan Univ of Steubenville FBO ($1,000), Savannah College of Arts and Design FBO ($1,000) and University of Saint Francis FBO Nadiya ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 21 individual scholarships ($21,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 9% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust reported $557K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's EIN?
Kimmel Eugene E Schship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1019032. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 April 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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