William M Ewing Charitable Trust
William M Ewing Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $473K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $76K.
William M Ewing Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: William M Ewing Charitable Trust gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,000
- -56.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,667
- -13.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $473,393
- +14.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Dakota (59% 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 William M Ewing Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Colorado State University ($5K).
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($6,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How William M Ewing Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 59% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2025) to $31K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $6,500 |
| Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | Scholarships | $4,500 |
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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 | $473,393 | $79,600 | $20,756 | $11,000 | 3 | $16,142 | $75,586 | $27,588 |
| 2024 | $413,615 | $46,130 | $34,977 | $25,500 | 6 | $30,407 | $42,376 | $25,184 |
| 2023 | $402,445 | $45,133 | $38,759 | $30,652 | 4 | $35,293 | $41,576 | $23,194 |
| 2022 | $395,979 | $27,900 | $32,840 | $23,000 | 4 | $27,861 | $24,212 | $24,418 |
| 2021 | $399,652 | $58,224 | $25,280 | $16,000 | 4 | $21,230 | $53,912 | $37,212 |
| 2020 | $367,411 | $15,437 | $21,073 | $12,868 | 2 | — | $11,572 | $23,826 |
| 2019 | $373,243 | $30,360 | $23,286 | $14,582 | 2 | — | $26,560 | $22,432 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William M Ewing Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William M Ewing Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Huntington National Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$6K (2019) → $8K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 $8K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about William M Ewing Charitable Trust
How much does William M Ewing Charitable Trust give each year?
William M Ewing Charitable Trust gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 6 grants.
What is William M Ewing Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
William M Ewing Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $3,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William M Ewing Charitable Trust give grants?
William M Ewing Charitable Trust gives mostly in South Dakota: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Colorado (41%).
Does William M Ewing Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on William M Ewing Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
How large is William M Ewing Charitable Trust?
William M Ewing Charitable Trust reported $473K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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 William M Ewing Charitable Trust's EIN?
William M Ewing Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6580784. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 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 2019–2025
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