Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust is a private foundation, based in La Follette, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $30K.
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust at a glance
In short: Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust gave $30K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $29,855
- +49.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +75.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,265
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Primary geography
- Indiana (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 Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Chris King ($5K). Together the top 6 received $26K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2024) to $100K (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chris King Taswell, IN | Assistance with Getting Mold Out Ofthe House | $5,000 |
| Marcella Horn English, IN | Assistance with Transportation to Doctors Visits | $5,000 |
| Tammy Brown English, IN | Assistance with Trailer Purchase | $4,000 |
| Amy Young Taswell, IN | Assistance with Home Repairs | $4,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $4,000 |
| Terry King Taswell, IN | Assistance with Monthly Bills | $4,000 |
| Alyssa Harris Milltown, IN | Assistance with Monthly Bills | $3,855 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | $65,583 | $29,855 | 7 | — |
| 2024 | $65,583 | — | $39,518 | $20,000 | 4 | — |
| 2023 | $105,101 | $185 | $60,506 | $40,000 | 8 | — |
| 2022 | $165,422 | $437 | $50,881 | $30,000 | 6 | $437 |
| 2021 | $215,866 | $4,985 | $121,944 | $100,000 | 20 | $4,985 |
| 2020 | $332,825 | $7,355 | $80,950 | $60,000 | 12 | $7,355 |
| 2019 | $406,420 | $7,512 | $65,829 | $45,000 | 9 | $7,512 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust is led by Paul Harmon, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul Harmon
Trustee
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
$18K (2019) → $0 (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 2022 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $18K, to Paul Harmon (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust
How much does Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust give each year?
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust gave $30K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 4 grants.
What is Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's typical grant size?
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,265, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust give grants?
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Taswell, IN (3 grants) and English, IN (2 grants).
Does Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's largest grantees?
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Chris King ($5,000), Marcella Horn ($5,000) and Tammy Brown ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($4,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
What is Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's EIN?
Rains G Hays Testamentary Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6721689. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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