Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO

Public charity · Grantmaker Marietta, OH EIN: 31-6653779

Support of Westboro Methodist Church

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO at a glance

In short: Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,839
-26.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,839
-26.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,839
Total assets
$284,259
+4.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Westboro United Methodist Church: $8KWestboro United MethodistChurch$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Westboro United Methodist Church ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (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

Midland

How Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $21K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Westboro United Methodist Church Midland, OH—$7,839
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$284,259$26,491$13,329$7,8391$26,491
2024$271,112$17,993$15,946$10,6361$17,993
2023$269,155$5,750$26,311$21,1631$5,750
2022$289,934$-9,067$16,690$12,0261$-9,067
2021$315,744$23,269$7,676$2,763Total only$23,269
2020$300,122$10,380$7,865$3,288Total only$10,380

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO

Based on IRS filings

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO is a public charity, based in Marietta, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $284K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $26K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO's only listed officer is Peoples Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peoples Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (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

Peoples Bank — Trustee: $4KPeoples BankTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Peoples Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO

How much does Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO give each year?

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO?

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO reported $284K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $26K.

Where does Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO operate?

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO's EIN?

Ruth a Kiehfuss Charitable Trust FBO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6653779. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)

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