Nora S Wilder Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 34-6524605

Nora S Wilder Trust is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $166K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $12K.

Nora S Wilder Trust at a glance

In short: Nora S Wilder Trust gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,000
-7.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,000
+38.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$165,524
-2.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (63% 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 Nora S Wilder Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

College Now Greater Cleveland: $8KCollege Now Greater Cleveland$8KBig Brothers Big Sisters Flint: $5KBig Brothers Big Sisters Flint$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was College Now Greater Cleveland ($8K). Together the top 2 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ClevelandElyriaFlintBreckvilleLorainOberlinWashington

How Nora S Wilder Trust gives

  • Giving fell 54% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 125% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 4 grants2020 0 grants2021 4 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $26K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
College Now Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OHGeneral Operating$7,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters Flint Flint, MIGeneral Operating$4,500
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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$165,524$14,270$17,647$12,0002$15,360$12,260$12,241
2024$169,215$15,171$18,678$13,0003$16,559$13,100$12,019
2023$172,616$8,283$5,390——$3,370$6,251$11,044
2022$169,366$10,534$31,741$26,0004$29,449$8,517$11,775
2021$189,169$20,041$5,492——$3,374$18,017$13,682
2020$175,741$18,213$27,854$22,0004—$16,007$11,840
2019$177,412$20,155$10,129$5,0001—$17,595$11,613

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nora S Wilder Trust reported a distributable amount of $12K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nora S Wilder Trust's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $4K (2025)

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

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $4KHuntington National BankTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Nora S Wilder Trust

How much does Nora S Wilder Trust give each year?

Nora S Wilder Trust gave $12K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 3 grants.

How large is Nora S Wilder Trust?

Nora S Wilder Trust reported $166K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Nora S Wilder Trust operate?

Nora S Wilder Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, Ohio.

What is Nora S Wilder Trust's EIN?

Nora S Wilder Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6524605. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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