Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc is a private foundation, based in Underwood, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc at a glance
In short: Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $500), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $500
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $500
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $1,420
- -21.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was So Much More ($500).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 641% 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $8K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| So Much More Erhard, MN | Donation: Speaker for 5 Presentations Mental Health Awareness | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,420 | $115 | $500 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $78 |
| 2023 | $1,805 | — | — | — | — | — | $89 |
| 2022 | $1,805 | — | $1,500 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,500 | $110 |
| 2021 | $3,305 | — | $4,000 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,000 | $319 |
| 2020 | $7,305 | $62 | — | — | — | — | $357 |
| 2019 | $7,243 | — | $8,000 | $8,000 | 5 | — | $556 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc reported a distributable amount of $78 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc is led by David Bickett, General Manager & CEO on every filing since 2019; none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Bickett
General Manager & CEO
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keith Sellner
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eugene Ouren
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joyce Herbranson
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Beckman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Hoff
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcus Meder
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Murphy
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bonnie Denzel
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Candace Catoe
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Dan Barry (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dwight Hintermeister (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc
How much does Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc give each year?
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc gave $500 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc?
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $500 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $78 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc operate?
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc's EIN?
Park Region Telephone Charitable Trust Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1746244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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