Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marshalltown, IA EIN: 47-6965500

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust is a private foundation based in Marshalltown, Iowa. Its 2025 filing reports scholarships to individual recipients, and its 2024 filing describes eligibility requirements tied to Janesville Consolidated School and attendance at specified Iowa universities.

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust at a glance

In short: Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust gave $41K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,950
+65.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,730
-44.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$719,834
+6.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says applicants should contact the guidance counselor at Janesville Consolidated School and submit an application with a summary of qualifications. It restricts awards to graduates or students graduating that year from Janesville Consolidated School who are attending the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, or the University of Northern Iowa.

Review Cycle
April 8 was listed on the 2024 filing. This deadline is past as of October 2, 2026.
Deadline
April 8 was listed on the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Guidance Counselor Janesville Con
Mailing address: 505 Barrick Road, Janesville, IA 50647
Phone: (319) 987-2581
Email: chad.angel@janesvilleschools.net

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Iowa.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Cedar FallsAmesJanesvilleWaverly

How Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust gives

  • Giving grew 86% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 37% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K14 grants2020 11 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 5 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $47K (2023). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $41K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
15 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$40,950
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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$719,834$16,225$13,022$40,95015$12,836$323$34,872
2024$674,774$49,479$37,439$24,7505$12,550$33,766$32,779
2023$630,580$17,082$60,279$46,8906$60,080$16,883$31,132
2022$613,680$69,639$33,822$22,0507$33,767$69,584$31,735
2021$769,955$40,366$42,848$32,50011$42,784$40,302$37,156
2020$724,400$25,095$43,123$33,00014—$25,066$33,167

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust reported a distributable amount of $35K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $40,950 through 15 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $4,950, with a median of $3,000. The largest reported award was $4,950; the other listed awards ranged from $1,500 to $3,000. All 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Iowa.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Kevin R Hitchins, Gary L Burke, and Barbara Reid as trustees.

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barbara Reid

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Gary L. Burke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin R. Hitchins

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust

How much does Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust give each year?

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust gave $41K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 5 grants.

What is Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's typical grant size?

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,730, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust give grants?

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (15 grants).

How large is Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust?

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust reported $720K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $35K (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.

How do I apply for a grant from Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust?

The 2024 filing says applicants should contact the guidance counselor at Janesville Consolidated School and submit an application with a summary of qualifications. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's EIN?

Wallace E and Hazel C Loft Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6965500. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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 May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 20, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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