Monger Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 91-6569332

Monger Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $601K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $24K.

Monger Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Monger Scholarship Fund gave $24K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$24,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,800
+12.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$601,048
-0.0% 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 October 2026.

Who Monger Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Coeur d'AleneLewistonTwin FallsCaldwellIdaho FallsMeridianMoscowNampaOgdenPost FallsRexburgSpokaneWarrenton

How Monger Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 72% 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$30K$40K3 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2025) to $33K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
5 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$24,000
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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$601,048$33,849$41,196$24,0005$31,694$24,022$43,777
2024$601,211$25,826$47,654$30,0007$38,498$17,430$34,201
2023$622,310$66,420$45,047$28,0005$35,554$58,446$34,954
2022$598,916$71,417$41,452$25,0002$32,489$62,080$35,758
2021$568,850$24,665$44,796$27,0004—$14,832$38,182
2020$588,941$87,748$49,977$33,0005—$78,732$33,525
2019$551,217$42,191$39,346$25,0003—$33,277$39,909

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Monger Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Monger Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2020) → $10K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Wells Fargo Bank NA (2019) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $10KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Monger Scholarship Fund

How much does Monger Scholarship Fund give each year?

Monger Scholarship Fund gave $24K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 7 grants.

What is Monger Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?

Monger Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $4,800, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Monger Scholarship Fund give grants?

Monger Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Idaho: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Monger Scholarship Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Monger Scholarship Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).

How large is Monger Scholarship Fund?

Monger Scholarship Fund reported $601K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $44K (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 Monger Scholarship Fund?

Monger Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $601K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Monger Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Monger Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6569332. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 2, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 1, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 7, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 22, 2020)

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