Melinda W Tobie Trust

JOHNSTON, RI EIN: 02-6005052

Melinda W Tobie Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in JOHNSTON, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $261K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $12K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$261K

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+133.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+133.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Melinda W Tobie Trust reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Melinda W Tobie Trust

Based on IRS filings

Melinda W Tobie Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in JOHNSTON, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $261K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

BristolClaremonthConcordFranklinManchesterTilton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$8K$15K$23K$31K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$261,047$267,419$271,465
Revenue$15,570$11,277$22,191
Expenses$22,091$15,740$16,805
Qualifying Distributions$18,752$12,420$13,327
Net Investment Income$12,197$8,193$18,959
Distributable Amount$14,618$13,363$13,706

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K8 grants20203 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

FRANKLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Franklin School District - Sau 18 ($14,538).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRANKLIN SCHOOL DISTRICT - SAU 18 FRANKLIN, NHUNRESTRICTED GIFT$14,538

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CITIZENS NATRUSTEE$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CITIZENS NATRUSTEE5$6,463

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melinda W Tobie Trust?

Melinda W Tobie Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in JOHNSTON, RI. It holds $261K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Melinda W Tobie Trust?

As of 2024, Melinda W Tobie Trust holds $261K in total assets with $16K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $15K in 2024.

Where does Melinda W Tobie Trust operate?

Melinda W Tobie Trust has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What size grants does Melinda W Tobie Trust award?

In 2024, Melinda W Tobie Trust awarded 1 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Melinda W Tobie Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Melinda W Tobie Trust reported a distributable amount of $15K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Melinda W Tobie Trust's EIN?

Melinda W Tobie Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-6005052. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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