Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 55-6112260

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $192K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $13K.

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr at a glance

In short: Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,000
-33.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
-50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$191,710
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
West Virginia (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 Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

West Virginia University: $3KWest Virginia University$3KWest Virginia University Institute of Te: $500West Virginia UniversityInstitute of Te$500West Virginia University - Parkersburg: $500West Virginia University -Parkersburg$500Marshall University: $400Marshall University$400

The largest 2025 recipient was West Virginia University ($3K). Together the top 4 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

MorgantownHuntingtonMariettaAshlandAthensBeckleyFairmontGlenvilleKeyserParkersburgWest Liberty

How Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 71% 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$5K$10K$15K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $12K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
West Virginia University Morgantown, WVGeneral Operating$2,600
West Virginia University Institute of Te Beckley, WVGeneral Operating$500
West Virginia University - Parkersburg Parkersburg, WVGeneral Operating$500
Marshall University Huntington, WVGeneral Operating$400
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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$191,710$15,749$9,501$4,0004$6,850$13,291$9,697
2024$185,424$11,794$11,372$6,0003$8,858$9,326$9,309
2023$184,954$7,487$12,333$7,0003$9,870$4,818$8,651
2022$189,102$8,054$15,397$9,5003$12,358$5,639$10,700
2021$189,868$28,898$17,338$12,0002$14,870$26,215$12,587
2020$181,865$9,771$11,705$6,0004—$7,293$9,513

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr

How much does Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr give each year?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 3 grants.

What is Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's typical grant size?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr give grants?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr gives mostly in West Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr reported $192K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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 Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Columbus, OH. It holds $192K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's EIN?

Parsons Harold C Educatnl Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6112260. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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