Lee Whitehall Educational Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Attica, IN EIN: 35-6560882

Lee Whitehall Educational Trust is a private foundation, based in Attica, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023. Net investment income was $597.

Lee Whitehall Educational Trust at a glance

Revenue (2023)
$-1,983
Net investment income (2023)
$597
Expenses (2023)
$475
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.

Who Lee Whitehall Educational Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Attica

How Lee Whitehall Educational Trust gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2023

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2019) to $15K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$15,050
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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
2023—$-1,983$475———$597$1,527
2021$459,591$34,145$17,862$15,0501$474,641$22,631$21,623
2020$431,304$17,162$14,881$12,7311—$13,610$20,465
2019$407,442$12,878$14,293$12,2041—$14,917$19,259

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lee Whitehall Educational Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lee Whitehall Educational Trust's 2023 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Ralph Shrader

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sheri Hardman

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas P. O'Connor

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Lee Whitehall Educational Trust

Where does Lee Whitehall Educational Trust operate?

Lee Whitehall Educational Trust has awarded grants in Indiana.

How much is Lee Whitehall Educational Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Lee Whitehall Educational Trust reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Lee Whitehall Educational Trust's EIN?

Lee Whitehall Educational Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6560882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023

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