Love Ranch Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Melba, ID EIN: 82-6075361

Love Ranch Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Melba, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $448K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $43K.

Love Ranch Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Love Ranch Charitable Trust gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$21,500
+7.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,500
+7.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$21,500
Total assets
$448,144
+5.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Idaho (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Love Ranch Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Project Patch: $22KProject Patch$22K

The largest 2025 recipient was Project Patch ($22K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MarsingGarden Valley

How Love Ranch Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $24K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Project Patch Garden Valley, IDSupport Youth Development$21,500
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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$448,144$44,551$23,317$21,5001$21,500$42,980$22,385
2024$426,910$27,333$22,866$20,0001$20,000$24,167$21,142
2023$422,443$50,311$27,144$20,7601$20,760$43,627$19,987
2022$399,276$69,057$30,552$24,2511$24,251$62,756$20,760
2021$360,771$34,467$26,867$20,4271$20,427$23,027$24,251
2020$353,171$8,970$24,924$20,2721—$3,318$20,427
2019$369,125$12,846$26,099$20,5001—$7,247$20,272

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Love Ranch Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Love Ranch Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Teresa Silver

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Silver

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dee Sarton Bower

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Wecker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Wecker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Silver

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Silver

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Sarah Silver (2022–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jerry Tlucek (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Leland Tiegs (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Dee Sarton (2019–2020) — Trustee

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 Love Ranch Charitable Trust

How much does Love Ranch Charitable Trust give each year?

Love Ranch Charitable Trust gave $22K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Love Ranch Charitable Trust?

Love Ranch Charitable Trust reported $448K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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.

Where does Love Ranch Charitable Trust operate?

Love Ranch Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Idaho.

What is Love Ranch Charitable Trust's EIN?

Love Ranch Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6075361. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Love Ranch Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/love-ranch-charitable-trust-morg_acd6220417df4b6a831fe23b64b75d78

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