Loogootee Community School Sch Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jasper, IN EIN: 35-6399803

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust is a private foundation located in Jasper, Indiana. Its 2025 filing lists grants for scholarships to Loogootee High School graduates.

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust at a glance

In short: Loogootee Community School Sch Trust gave $60K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$59,964
+39.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
25
+2400.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,399
-94.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,509
Total assets
$1,031,735
+4.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (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.

How to apply to Loogootee Community School Sch Trust

How to Apply

The filing says to contact the high school guidance counselor and see the attached form and materials. Awards are restricted to Loogootee High School graduates.

Review Cycle
April 10 was the deadline stated on the 2025 filing; that application cycle has passed.
Deadline
April 10 was the deadline stated on the 2025 filing; that application cycle has passed.
Contact

Application contact: High School Guidance Counselor
Mailing address: 201 Brooks Avenue, Loogootee, IN 47553
Phone: (812) 295-3254

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Loogootee Community School Sch Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 29 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars listed for filing year 2025 went to recipients in Indiana.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

States

Cities

JasperLoogooteeOdon

How Loogootee Community School Sch Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 82% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 25 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $77K (2021). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
25 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$59,964
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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
2025$1,031,735$114,951$76,235$59,96425$60,227$95,709$73,557
2024$991,386$47,430$57,709$43,0841$57,354$32,871$68,056
2023$997,146$71,568$49,677$35,7001$48,689$54,460$60,419
2022$971,826$86,131$66,649$50,7001$64,688$68,381$64,841
2021$948,145$91,869$92,281$77,4751$92,281$80,632$73,977
2020$948,705$33,705$32,846$20,0751—$22,237$61,372
2019$947,806$49,639$52,175$39,9501—$27,996$53,304

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Loogootee Community School Sch Trust reported a distributable amount of $74K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing identifies scholarship awards to Loogootee High School graduates as a restriction on awards.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 25 grants totaling $59,964. Grant amounts ranged from $856 to $3,104, with a median of $2,509. The listed grants went to individual recipients in Indiana and were designated for scholarships.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Chip Mehaffey and Tracy Anderson as committee members.

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chip Mehaffey

    Committee Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Anderson

    Committee Member

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: German American Bancorp (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrea Huff (2019) — Committee Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Loogootee Community School Sch Trust

How much does Loogootee Community School Sch Trust give each year?

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust gave $60K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $43K across 1 grant.

What is Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's typical grant size?

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,509, and its average grant was $2,399, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Loogootee Community School Sch Trust give grants?

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Loogootee Community School Sch Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (25 grants).

How large is Loogootee Community School Sch Trust?

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $74K (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 does Loogootee Community School Sch Trust fund?

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 filing identifies scholarship awards to Loogootee High School graduates as a restriction on awards. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Loogootee Community School Sch Trust?

The filing says to contact the high school guidance counselor and see the attached form and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's EIN?

Loogootee Community School Sch Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6399803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 3, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)

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