RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund is a private foundation, based in New Orleans, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $46K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $453.
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund at a glance
In short: RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Mississippi. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,000
- -29.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- -11.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $46,009
- -15.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Mississippi (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Louisiana State University ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($2,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund gives
- In 2025 it paid out 322% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $6K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $2,000 |
| Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA | Scholarship to Graduates | $1,000 |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | Scholarship | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,009 | $2,606 | $9,887 | $4,000 | 4 | $7,736 | $453 | $2,406 |
| 2024 | $54,290 | $2,076 | $10,548 | $5,650 | 5 | $8,390 | — | $2,801 |
| 2023 | $62,702 | $-1,146 | $7,457 | $2,600 | 3 | $5,280 | — | $2,904 |
| 2022 | $71,358 | $3,575 | $4,957 | — | — | $2,517 | $1,340 | $3,139 |
| 2021 | $72,707 | $10,089 | $8,899 | $4,112 | 1 | $6,656 | $7,845 | $3,759 |
| 2020 | $71,425 | $4,615 | $8,796 | $4,025 | 3 | — | $2,381 | $3,875 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's only listed officer is Hancock Whitney Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hancock Whitney Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$3K (2020) → $3K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Hancock Whitney Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund
How much does RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund give each year?
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund gave $4K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 5 grants.
What is RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's typical grant size?
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund give grants?
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund gives mostly in Mississippi: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Louisiana (25%) and Texas (25%).
Does RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (3 grants).
How large is RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund?
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund reported $46K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's EIN?
RW Schluter Trust #1 Educational Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-6152810. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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