The Fruth Christian Trust

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 20-6496378

The Fruth Christian Trust is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $92K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$92K

+25.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

+0.8% YoY

Grant Count

10

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-39.5% YoY

About The Fruth Christian Trust

Based on IRS filings

The Fruth Christian Trust is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $92K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AtlantaCarlisleCincinnatiColorado SpringsCrosslakeFairfieldHarrisburgHighland HeightsMechanicsburgWheaton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$26K$53K$79K$106K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$92,160$73,242$64,374
Revenue$83,354$52,948$70,003
Expenses$64,436$44,080$42,250
Qualifying Distributions$43,850$43,500$41,750
Net Investment Income$3,354$1,303$3
Distributable Amount$2,987

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$24K$48K$71K$95K10 grants20205 grants20216 grants20226 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CEFC CHURCH$10KCARLISLE EVANGELICAL FRE…$10KCCAC$5KCURESZ FOUNDATION$5KPROJECT CONNECT$5KSEVEETEN LIFE SERVICES$5KBREAKING BARRIERS TRUST$3KNORTH MINISTRIES PRESBYT…$1KJEHOVAH WITNESSES$250ST JOAN OF ARC CHURCH$100

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cefc Church ($10,000), Carlisle Evangelical Free Church ($10,000), Ccac ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BREAKING BARRIERS TRUST CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$2,500
CCAC CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$5,000
CEFC CHURCH CARLISLE, PADONATION$10,000
CURESZ FOUNDATION FAIRFIELD, OHDONATION$5,000
JEHOVAH WITNESSES CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$250
PROJECT CONNECT CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$5,000
ST JOAN OF ARC CHURCH CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$100
SEVEETEN LIFE SERVICES CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$5,000
CARLISLE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$10,000
NORTH MINISTRIES PRESBYTERIAN CINCINNATI, OHDONATION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THOMAS FRUTHTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Fruth Christian Trust?

The Fruth Christian Trust is a private foundation focused on Religion Related, based in CINCINNATI, OH. It holds $92K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Fruth Christian Trust?

As of 2024, The Fruth Christian Trust holds $92K in total assets with $83K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $44K in 2024.

Where does The Fruth Christian Trust operate?

The Fruth Christian Trust has awarded grants in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does The Fruth Christian Trust award?

In 2024, The Fruth Christian Trust awarded 10 grants totaling $44K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Fruth Christian Trust's EIN?

The Fruth Christian Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6496378. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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