Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hermitage, PA EIN: 37-6591729
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Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Hermitage, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $289K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $13K.

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,202
-75.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,202
-75.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,202
Total assets
$288,773
+0.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Huntingdon Community Center: $9KHuntingdon Community Center$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Huntingdon Community Center ($9K).

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 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Huntingdon

How Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 62% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $38K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Huntingdon Community Center Huntingdon, PAProgram Support$9,202
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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$288,773$15,550$15,070$9,2021$11,945$12,737$19,421
2024$288,339$25,343$43,859$38,2201$40,948$22,554$19,116
2023$306,896$11,465$21,852$16,4381$19,164$8,777$18,648
2022$317,509$9,053$23,457$17,6851$20,625$6,221$19,542
2021$331,992$13,858$18,160$12,1751$15,088$10,905$20,582
2020$336,279$11,546$27,058$21,0511—$8,555$19,981

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust's only listed officer is First National Trust Company, Trustee since 2022 (on filings since 2020) (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • First National Trust Company

    Trustee

    Corporate Trustee → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2020) → $5K (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

First National Trust Company — Trustee: $5KFirst National Trust…Trustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to First National Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust

How much does Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust give each year?

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 1 grant.

How large is Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust?

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust reported $289K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (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 Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust?

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Hermitage, PA. It holds $289K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust operate?

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust's EIN?

Ruby Detwiler Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6591729. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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