Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank

Public charity · Grantmaker Logansport, IN EIN: 35-6370903

To support the charitable work of trinity lutheran church and faith lutheran church, both located in logansport, Indiana.

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank at a glance

In short: Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank gave $96K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $48K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$96,237
-33.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$48,119
-33.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$48,119
Total assets
$736,081
-1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Trinity: $64KTrinity$64KFaith Lutheran Church: $32KFaith Lutheran Church$32K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity ($64K). Together the top 2 received $96K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 10 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Logansport

How Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank gives

  • Giving grew 80% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $145K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $96K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Logansport, INScholarship Support$64,158
Faith Lutheran Church Logansport, INScholarship Support$32,079
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$736,081$85,056$99,607$96,2372$1,572
2024$750,632$120,400$148,642$145,4772$1,851
2023$778,874$118,011$70,531$66,8212$1,217
2022$731,394$55,693$56,602$53,5172$1,113
2021$732,303$65,535$66,715$63,6752$730
2020$733,483$29,467$41,435$38,4002$955

About Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank

Based on IRS filings

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank is a public charity focused on religion, based in Logansport, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $736K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank's only listed officer is Security Federal Savings Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Security Federal Savings Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $2K (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

Security Federal Savings Bank — Trustee: $3KSecurity Federal…Trustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Security Federal Savings Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank

How much does Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank give each year?

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank gave $96K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $145K across 2 grants.

How large is Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank?

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank reported $736K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $85K.

What is Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank?

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank is a public charity focused on religion, based in Logansport, IN. It holds $736K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank operate?

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank's EIN?

Stephen Best Memorial Fund Security Federal Savings Bank's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6370903. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 1, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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