The Multinational Scholars Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker EIN: 98-1174991

The Multinational Scholars Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $365K. Net investment income was $45K.

The Multinational Scholars Charitable at a glance

In short: The Multinational Scholars Charitable gave $365K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $183K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$365,000
+1.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$182,500
+1.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$182,500
Total assets
$7,609,036
+3.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (73% 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 The Multinational Scholars Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship New York: $265KNetwork for TeachingEntrepreneurship New York$265KWheaton College Norton: $100KWheaton College Norton$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship New York ($265K). Together the top 2 received $365K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkNorton

How The Multinational Scholars Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 139% 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$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $360K (2024) to $425K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $365K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship New York New York, NYGrantmaking for General Operations$265,000
Wheaton College Norton Norton, MAGrantmaking for General Operations$100,000
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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$7,609,036$112,937$509,105$365,0002$509,105$45,218$366,700
2024$7,325,219$124,313$494,965$360,0002$494,965$34,537$360,132
2023$7,215,698$180,946$521,952$380,0002$521,952$50,406$355,549
2022$7,189,453$32,234$581,866$425,0002$581,866—$378,663
2021$8,702,469$29,663$551,898$390,0002$551,898—$422,831
2020$8,137,128$65,283$522,321$400,0002—$25,098$381,237

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Multinational Scholars Charitable reported a distributable amount of $367K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Multinational Scholars Charitable is led by Azura Ag, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Azura Ag

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $30K (2020) → $28K (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

Azura Ag — Trustee: $28KAzura AgTrustee$28K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $28K, to Azura Ag (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Multinational Scholars Charitable

How much does The Multinational Scholars Charitable give each year?

The Multinational Scholars Charitable gave $365K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $360K across 2 grants.

How large is The Multinational Scholars Charitable?

The Multinational Scholars Charitable reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $509K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $367K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Multinational Scholars Charitable?

The Multinational Scholars Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Multinational Scholars Charitable operate?

The Multinational Scholars Charitable has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What is The Multinational Scholars Charitable's EIN?

The Multinational Scholars Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 98-1174991. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 25, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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