Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust
Provide funds to the van Wert county board of developmental disabilities for educational and housing purposes for the people of van Wert county
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust at a glance
In short: Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust gave $53K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $53K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $53,108
- +5.4% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $53,108
- +5.4% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $53,108
- Total assets
- $2,145,043
- +3.7% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated October 2026.
Who Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Van Wert County Board of Developmental Disabilities ($53K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust gives
- Giving grew 85% from 2023 to 2026. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2022) to $53K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $53K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Van Wert County Board of Developmental Disabilities Van Wert, OH | Program Services | $53,108 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,145,043 | $164,556 | $88,049 | $53,108 | 1 | $164,513 |
| 2025 | $2,068,711 | $140,784 | $83,405 | $50,382 | 1 | $140,141 |
| 2024 | $2,011,345 | $98,244 | $71,549 | $41,635 | 1 | $79,666 |
| 2023 | $1,984,655 | $120,909 | $54,993 | $28,647 | 1 | $120,862 |
| 2022 | $1,919,189 | $214,052 | $48,038 | $20,769 | 1 | $214,052 |
| 2021 | $1,753,340 | $131,452 | $45,797 | $21,901 | 1 | $124,952 |
About Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust
Based on IRS filings
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $53K. Net investment income was $165K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust's only listed officer is US Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
US Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2021
$23K (2021) → $33K (2026)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $33K, to US Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust
How much does Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust give each year?
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust gave $53K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust?
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $165K.
What is Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust?
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Eagan, MN. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust operate?
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust's EIN?
Thomas Edison Center Mem End Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6870616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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