Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eagan, MN EIN: 91-6395694

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $768K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $43K.

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW at a glance

In short: Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,427
+18.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$55,427
+18.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$55,427
Total assets
$768,114
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (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 Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pacific Lutheran University: $55KPacific Lutheran University$55K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pacific Lutheran University ($55K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

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

Cities

TacomaCharlotte

How Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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$60K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2021) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma, WAScholarship$55,427
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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$768,114$58,200$73,649$55,4271$57,099$43,149$58,981
2024$783,565$89,217$63,772$46,9711$48,546$74,479$57,002
2023$758,121$48,587$63,328$48,0031$52,594$37,850$51,562
2022$772,880$49,831$69,512$51,6061$56,344$38,239$52,741
2021$792,662$86,029$61,037$43,5901—$73,888$56,540

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW reported a distributable amount of $59K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • US Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $14K (2023) → $16K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mufg Union Bank N A (2021–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

US Bank N a — Trustee: $16KUS Bank N aTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW

How much does Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW give each year?

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 1 grant.

How large is Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW?

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW reported $768K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $57K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $59K (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 Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW operate?

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW has awarded grants in North Carolina, Washington.

What is Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW's EIN?

Nelson Rd Charitable Trust TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6395694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 7, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 2, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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