Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 38-6106518

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $435K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $46K.

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr at a glance

In short: Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,700
+13.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,900
+13.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,900
Total assets
$434,809
+5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% 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 Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Grand Rapids Public Museum: $7KGrand Rapids Public Museum$7KGrand Rapids Community Foundation: $7KGrand Rapids CommunityFoundation$7KGrand Rapids Public Library: $7KGrand Rapids Public Library$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Grand Rapids Public Museum ($7K). Together the top 3 received $21K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Grand Rapids

How Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 104% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2024) to $27K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grand Rapids Public Museum Grand Rapids, MIAnnual Fund$6,900
Grand Rapids Community Foundation Grand Rapids, MIAnnual Fund$6,900
Grand Rapids Public Library Grand Rapids, MIAnnual Fund$6,900
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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
2025$434,809$53,161$29,339$20,7003$23,250$45,737$22,250
2024$410,999$32,383$30,841$18,3003$20,085$25,523$21,415
2023$409,421$152,865$28,075$19,5003$21,255$145,154$17,823
2022$284,542$16,248$32,972$24,0003$25,640$8,300$20,870
2021$301,316$44,815$35,433$27,0003$27,500$35,705$23,432
2020$291,969$25,210$30,799$22,5003—$16,096$19,743
2019$297,753$24,653$31,546$19,2393—$13,497$19,800

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2020) → $7K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $7KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr

How much does Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr give each year?

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

What is Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's typical grant size?

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's median grant in 2025 was $6,900, and its average grant was $6,900, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr give grants?

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Rapids, MI (3 grants).

Does Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr?

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr reported $435K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's EIN?

Schouten Grace Memorial Fund Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6106518. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 28, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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