VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $924K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $58K.
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary at a glance
In short: VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- +13.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $50,000
- +13.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $923,564
- +0.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (100% 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 VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Asbury Theological Seminary ($50K).
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 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 $44K (2024) to $54K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KY | General Operating | $50,000 |
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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 | $923,564 | $74,001 | $69,471 | $50,000 | 1 | $52,893 | $58,083 | $54,849 |
| 2024 | $920,093 | $47,090 | $61,656 | $44,000 | 1 | $46,853 | $31,413 | $52,718 |
| 2023 | $933,732 | $25,560 | $64,764 | $48,000 | 1 | $50,791 | $15,011 | $48,884 |
| 2022 | $973,986 | $48,056 | $73,237 | $54,000 | 1 | $56,932 | $33,214 | $51,793 |
| 2021 | $999,481 | $104,853 | $67,273 | $48,000 | 1 | $51,231 | $88,686 | $57,923 |
| 2020 | $961,744 | $72,736 | $65,439 | $46,000 | 1 | — | $58,539 | $50,312 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$16K (2020) → $17K (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 $17K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary
How much does VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary give each year?
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 1 grant.
How large is VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary?
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary reported $924K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $53K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (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.
Where does VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary operate?
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary's EIN?
VB McEwen FBO Asbury Theo Seminary's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6151930. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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