Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brooklyn, OH EIN: 92-0557105

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $13.6M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.3M.

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund at a glance

In short: Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2026 (avg $751K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$1,502,454
+12.7% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
2
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$751,227
+12.7% vs 2025
Median grant
$751,227
Total assets
$13,646,975
-1.4% vs 2025
Primary geography
Oregon (50% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2026

Linfield University: $751KLinfield University$751KWhitworth University: $751KWhitworth University$751K

The largest 2026 recipient was Linfield University ($751K). Together the top 2 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K8$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

McMinnvilleSpokane

How Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025 2 grants2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2023) to $1.5M (2024). In 2026 it made 2 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Linfield University McMinnville, ORSupport Programs in Healing Arts$751,227
Whitworth University Spokane, WASupport Programs in Healing Arts$751,227
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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
2026$13,646,975$1,877,161$2,072,652$1,502,4542$1,531,040$1,337,313$1,567,980
2025$13,842,466$1,904,738$1,912,548$1,332,9502$1,361,958$1,378,065$1,531,463
2024$13,850,276$12,402,375$2,412,066$1,526,0582$1,556,778$11,724,087$1,363,669
2023$3,859,967$994,886$1,877,525$1,126,3372$1,174,878$567,372$1,574,599
2022$4,742,606$3,772,956$675,564——$31,660$3,188,095$1,157,997

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund reported a distributable amount of $1.6M for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund's only listed officer is Keybank National Association, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Keybank National Association

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    35 hrs/week

    $274K (2022) → $272K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Keybank National Association — Trustee: $272KKeybank National…Trustee$272K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $272K, to Keybank National Association (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund

How much does Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund give each year?

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $1.3M across 2 grants.

How large is Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund?

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund reported $13.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.6M (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 Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund?

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Brooklyn, OH. It holds $13.6M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund operate?

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.

What is Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund's EIN?

Schonwald-Royse Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0557105. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2026.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 14, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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