The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Paso Robles, CA EIN: 36-7012820

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Paso Robles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $951K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $62K. Net investment income was $102K.

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust gave $62K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $62K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$61,985
+7.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$61,985
+7.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$61,985
Total assets
$950,666
+0.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Occidental College: $62KOccidental College$62K

The largest 2024 recipient was Occidental College ($62K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Los Angeles

How The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−7%). Method
  • In 2024 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2023) to $72K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $62K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Occidental College Los Angeles, CAScholarship Funds$61,985
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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
2024$950,666$101,910$101,111$61,9851$61,985$101,910$59,752
2023$949,867$82,333$88,514$57,6881$57,688$82,333$57,759
2022$956,048$93,379$118,841$72,4421$72,442$47,815$63,409
2021$981,510$129,363$103,519$66,5451$66,545$94,037$67,052
2020$955,666$91,417$105,552$64,0001—$51,926$63,352

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust is led by Keith B. Cramer, CPA & Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Keith B. Cramer

    CPA & Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust

How much does The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust give each year?

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust gave $62K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $58K across 1 grant.

How large is The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust?

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust reported $951K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $62K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust operate?

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California.

What is The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust's EIN?

The Rodna P Nye Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7012820. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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