Robert Rees Scholarship Fund
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund is a private foundation, based in Gallipolis, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $312K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $3K.
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Robert Rees Scholarship Fund gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,500
- -55.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,500
- -55.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $311,819
- -0.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Robert Rees Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Rio Grande ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (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 Robert Rees Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 100% 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $23K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Rio Grande Rio Grande, OH | Scholarships | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $311,819 | $7,105 | $8,321 | $2,500 | 1 | $4,384 | $3,168 | $4,384 |
| 2023 | $313,035 | $1,576 | $11,624 | $5,625 | 1 | $7,643 | — | $7,653 |
| 2022 | $323,083 | $686 | $17,533 | $11,375 | 1 | $13,370 | — | $16,327 |
| 2021 | $339,930 | $1,208 | $25,864 | $19,500 | 1 | $21,578 | — | $17,349 |
| 2020 | $364,586 | $2,229 | $29,005 | $22,500 | 1 | — | — | $18,615 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert Rees Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jason Booher
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $634 (2024)
Christopher Petro
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$668 (2022) → $634 (2024)
Christopher Nida
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$634 (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Barbara Cunningham (2020–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $634, to Jason Booher (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Robert Rees Scholarship Fund
How much does Robert Rees Scholarship Fund give each year?
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Robert Rees Scholarship Fund?
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund reported $312K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Robert Rees Scholarship Fund operate?
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Robert Rees Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Robert Rees Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6182761. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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