Schouten John H Memorial Fund
Schouten John H Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $524K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $54K.
Schouten John H Memorial Fund at a glance
In short: Schouten John H Memorial Fund gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $9,000
- Total assets
- $524,049
- +4.6% 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 John H Memorial Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hope College ($9K). Together the top 3 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Schouten John H Memorial Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2023) to $32K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hope College Holland, MI | Annual Fund | $9,000 |
| Olivet College Endowment Olivet, MI | Annual Fund | $9,000 |
| Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | Annual Fund | $9,000 |
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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 | $524,049 | $61,645 | $38,511 | $27,000 | 3 | $29,868 | $53,529 | $30,983 |
| 2024 | $500,912 | $29,997 | $37,327 | $27,000 | 3 | $28,999 | $21,738 | $29,190 |
| 2023 | $508,242 | $24,426 | $36,771 | $27,000 | 3 | $28,816 | $16,730 | $27,632 |
| 2022 | $520,584 | $38,238 | $42,874 | $31,950 | 3 | $31,950 | $28,782 | $30,267 |
| 2021 | $525,221 | $48,722 | $38,979 | $28,050 | 3 | — | $38,859 | $31,127 |
| 2020 | $515,475 | $20,421 | $37,019 | $28,023 | 3 | — | $11,925 | $26,942 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schouten John H Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $31K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Schouten John H Memorial Fund'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
$8K (2020) → $9K (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 $9K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Schouten John H Memorial Fund
How much does Schouten John H Memorial Fund give each year?
Schouten John H Memorial Fund gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 3 grants.
What is Schouten John H Memorial Fund's typical grant size?
Schouten John H Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $9,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Schouten John H Memorial Fund give grants?
Schouten John H Memorial Fund gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Schouten John H Memorial Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Schouten John H Memorial Fund'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 John H Memorial Fund?
Schouten John H Memorial Fund reported $524K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $31K (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 Schouten John H Memorial Fund's EIN?
Schouten John H Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6055411. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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