Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-6870607

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $711K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $40K. Net investment income was $42K.

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust at a glance

In short: Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust gave $40K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $40K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$39,855
-1.5% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$39,855
-1.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$39,855
Total assets
$710,566
-0.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

First Evangelical Free: $40KFirst Evangelical Free$40K

The largest 2026 recipient was First Evangelical Free ($40K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Rockford

How Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−8%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 107% 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2026) to $43K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Evangelical Free Rockford, ILProgram Support$39,855
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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
2026$710,566$47,456$51,973$39,8551$45,276$41,787$42,393
2025$714,996$64,279$52,016$40,4781$45,608$58,923$39,511
2024$707,840$50,128$53,632$43,3771$48,311$43,959$37,602
2023$706,439$9,660$55,196$43,4931$48,528$12,368$37,182
2022$752,105$84,112$56,900$43,4131$49,463$77,312$44,353
2021$725,137$52,664$53,062$41,3651—$46,113$43,399

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust's only listed officer is BMO Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • BMO Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $10K (2024) → $11K (2026)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: BMO Harris Bank NA (2021–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

BMO Bank N a — Trustee: $11KBMO Bank N aTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $11K, to BMO Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust

How much does Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust give each year?

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust gave $40K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $40K across 1 grant.

How large is Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust?

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust reported $711K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust operate?

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust's EIN?

Reuben a Aldeen Outreach Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6870607. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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 2021 (received by the IRS October 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 29, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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