Ruth a Apperson Trust
Ruth a Apperson Trust is a private foundation, based in MATTOON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $826K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $75K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$826K
-2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$88K
-2.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$29K
-2.9% YoY
About Ruth a Apperson Trust
Based on IRS filings
Ruth a Apperson Trust is a private foundation, based in MATTOON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $826K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $75K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $825,965 | $847,231 | $784,718 |
| Revenue | $93,928 | $178,318 | $67,285 |
| Expenses | $115,194 | $115,805 | $238,661 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $93,693 | $96,097 | $194,877 |
| Net Investment Income | $74,641 | $159,291 | $49,024 |
| Distributable Amount | $102,149 | $93,484 | $96,401 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST MID WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUSTEE | 3 | $13,490 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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