Leonard R Yoder Trust
Leonard R Yoder Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $113K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K. Net investment income was $11K.
Leonard R Yoder Trust at a glance
In short: Leonard R Yoder Trust gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,811
- -47.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,811
- -47.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,811
- Total assets
- $112,987
- +3.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Leonard R Yoder Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston University Student Accounting Services ($7K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Leonard R Yoder Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $13K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston University Student Accounting Services Boston, MA | Educational | $6,811 |
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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 | $112,987 | $14,954 | $11,095 | $6,811 | 1 | $6,811 | $10,981 | $6,823 |
| 2024 | $109,063 | $11,687 | $18,883 | $12,925 | 1 | $12,925 | $7,703 | $6,811 |
| 2023 | $116,390 | $4,804 | $3,974 | — | — | — | $706 | $6,300 |
| 2022 | $115,583 | $6,560 | $11,741 | $7,437 | 1 | $7,437 | $2,550 | $6,645 |
| 2021 | $120,800 | $15,640 | $9,495 | $6,482 | 1 | $6,482 | $12,671 | $7,417 |
| 2020 | $114,646 | $5,438 | $8,813 | $6,462 | 1 | — | $3,024 | $6,482 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leonard R Yoder Trust reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leonard R Yoder Trust's only listed officer is M T Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
M T Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$4K (2024) → $4K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: M AND T Trust CO (2023) — Trustee
- Former: M&T Trust CO (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 $4K, to M T Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Leonard R Yoder Trust
How much does Leonard R Yoder Trust give each year?
Leonard R Yoder Trust gave $7K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 1 grant.
How large is Leonard R Yoder Trust?
Leonard R Yoder Trust reported $113K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (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 Leonard R Yoder Trust?
Leonard R Yoder Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Buffalo, NY. It holds $113K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Leonard R Yoder Trust operate?
Leonard R Yoder Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Leonard R Yoder Trust's EIN?
Leonard R Yoder Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6844448. 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
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