Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Osceola, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $230K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $9K.
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,872
- +150.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,624
- +234.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,624
- Total assets
- $229,586
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving grew 109% from 2021 to 2024. 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 $1K (2022) to $5K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 3 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $4,872 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $229,586 | $9,069 | $6,431 | $4,872 | 3 | $4,872 | $8,563 |
| 2023 | $226,948 | $4,803 | $3,593 | $1,944 | 4 | $1,944 | $3,803 |
| 2022 | $225,737 | $2,315 | $2,591 | $1,122 | 3 | $1,122 | $1,315 |
| 2021 | $226,011 | $2,684 | $3,821 | $2,336 | 4 | $2,336 | $1,684 |
| 2020 | $227,148 | $3,817 | $4,245 | $2,788 | 4 | — | $2,817 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is ST Clair County State Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
ST Clair County State Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $500 (2024)
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 $500, to St Clair County State Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund
How much does Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund give each year?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 4 grants.
What is Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2024 was $1,624, and its average grant was $1,624, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund give grants?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "College Scholarship" (3 grants).
How large is Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund reported $230K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $9K.
What is Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Osceola, MO. It holds $230K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Ruth Perrin Fues Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1788109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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