Loescher Charitable Trust
Loescher Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $63K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3K.
Loescher Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Loescher Charitable Trust gave $6K across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $3K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $5,500
- +15.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 2
- -71.4% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $2,750
- +305.3% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,750
- Total assets
- $63,444
- -4.1% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Rhode Island (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 Loescher Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Dayone ($3K). Together the top 2 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Loescher Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 69% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 174% 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $6K (2026). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dayone Providence, RI | Unrestricted Grant | $3,000 |
| Providence Rotary Charities Foundation Barrington, RI | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
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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 | $63,444 | $2,903 | $5,604 | $5,500 | 2 | $5,500 | $2,799 | $3,152 |
| 2025 | $66,145 | $3,969 | $4,844 | $4,750 | 7 | $4,750 | $3,875 | $3,225 |
| 2024 | $67,020 | $3,236 | $5,094 | $5,000 | 2 | $5,094 | $3,142 | $3,364 |
| 2023 | $68,878 | $3,280 | $3,351 | $3,250 | 4 | $3,250 | $3,179 | $3,350 |
| 2022 | $68,949 | $3,151 | $3,092 | $3,000 | 2 | $3,092 | $3,059 | $3,354 |
| 2021 | $68,949 | $2,951 | $3,078 | $3,000 | 2 | — | $2,873 | $2,951 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Loescher 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
Loescher Charitable Trust's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Cori W. Loescher
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
David A. Loescher
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Peter M Loescher
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Peter M. Loescher Jr. (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Loescher Charitable Trust
How much does Loescher Charitable Trust give each year?
Loescher Charitable Trust gave $6K across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $5K across 7 grants.
How large is Loescher Charitable Trust?
Loescher Charitable Trust reported $63K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Loescher Charitable Trust operate?
Loescher Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island.
What is Loescher Charitable Trust's EIN?
Loescher Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0512004. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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