V Ennis Wright Trust
V Ennis Wright Trust is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $428K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $47K.
V Ennis Wright Trust at a glance
In short: V Ennis Wright Trust gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,333
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $427,505
- +4.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (68% 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 V Ennis Wright Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trine University ($17K). Together the top 3 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How V Ennis Wright Trust gives
- Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2020) to $39K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trine University Angola, IN | Scholarships | $17,000 |
| Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Siena Heights University Adrian, MI | Scholarships | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $427,505 | $55,163 | $35,871 | $25,000 | 3 | $27,128 | $47,121 | $28,603 |
| 2024 | $407,466 | $41,797 | $34,920 | $25,000 | 5 | $27,103 | $33,755 | $27,839 |
| 2023 | $400,818 | $24,437 | $38,809 | $28,499 | 5 | $30,578 | $16,816 | $27,440 |
| 2022 | $413,528 | $57,350 | $42,042 | $31,450 | 5 | $33,498 | $50,005 | $29,692 |
| 2021 | $394,836 | $64,327 | $49,597 | $39,000 | 5 | $41,142 | $56,186 | $33,507 |
| 2020 | $377,112 | $38,774 | $34,044 | $25,000 | 2 | — | $24,614 | $33,771 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, V Ennis Wright Trust reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
V Ennis Wright Trust's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Huntington National Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $9K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about V Ennis Wright Trust
How much does V Ennis Wright Trust give each year?
V Ennis Wright Trust gave $25K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 5 grants.
What is V Ennis Wright Trust's typical grant size?
V Ennis Wright Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $8,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does V Ennis Wright Trust give grants?
V Ennis Wright Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (32%).
Does V Ennis Wright Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on V Ennis Wright Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
How large is V Ennis Wright Trust?
V Ennis Wright Trust reported $428K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is V Ennis Wright Trust's EIN?
V Ennis Wright Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6115132. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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