Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $539K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $37K.
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund at a glance
In short: Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund gave $37K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,000
- -7.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,400
- -26.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $539,203
- -0.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Michigan Sch of Denti ($4K). Together the top 4 received $9K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($28,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 92% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2019) to $43K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 individual scholarship Recipients not named | — | $28,000 |
| University of Michigan Sch of Denti Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Midwestern University Illinois Downers Grove, IL | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH | Scholarships | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $539,203 | $44,745 | $47,817 | $37,000 | 5 | $39,785 | $36,871 | $43,369 |
| 2023 | $542,373 | $32,716 | $50,108 | $40,000 | 4 | $42,692 | $25,611 | $40,011 |
| 2022 | $559,892 | $28,930 | $52,784 | $43,000 | 5 | $45,389 | $21,715 | $41,967 |
| 2021 | $584,125 | $55,580 | $52,487 | $41,500 | 2 | $44,293 | $47,386 | $45,899 |
| 2020 | $581,772 | $14,024 | $41,933 | $32,500 | 3 | — | $18,555 | $41,414 |
| 2019 | $610,082 | $32,987 | $35,896 | $31,500 | 4 | — | $23,168 | $41,004 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund is led by Nadeem Khan, Chair & Trustee since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nadeem Khan
Chair & Trustee
Chairman & Trustee → Chair & Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brett Pelok
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Kastner
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Hartzell
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Poole-Swerlein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bethany Taylor
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Elchinger
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Lindsay
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Abbey Riley
Secty-Treas
Trustee & Sec-Treas → Secty-Treas, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Andrew Westmeyer (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Gail Argentine (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Marianna S Baker (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Ned Hein (2019) — Trustee & Chrm.
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund
How much does Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund give each year?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund gave $37K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $40K across 4 grants.
What is Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $7,400, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund give grants?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Ohio: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (11%) and Florida (5%).
Does Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).
Who are Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's largest 2024 grantees include University of Michigan Sch of Denti ($4,000), Nova Southeastern University ($2,000) and Midwestern University Illinois ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($28,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund reported $539K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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 Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Toledo, OH. It holds $539K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's EIN?
Willmarth and Marion Paine Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1365829. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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