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Edwin M Porter Educational Fund is a private trust based in SAINT PAUL, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1979. The principal officer is Mercantile Trust Co Na. It holds total assets of $207K. Annual income is reported at $69K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Missouri. According to available records, Edwin M Porter Educational Fund has made 16 grants totaling $59K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $19K and $21K annually from 2022 to 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Missouri and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$530
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Edwin M Porter Educational Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 16 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, TN.
Edwin M Porter Educational Fund has distributed a total of $59K across 16 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K.
Edwin M Porter Educational Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Edwin M Porter Educational Fund is headquartered in SAINT PAUL, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Bank | TRUSTEE | $4K | $0 | $4K |
Total Giving
$26K
Total Assets
$216K
Fair Market Value
$256K
Net Worth
$216K
Grants Paid
$21K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$12K
Total Grants
16
Total Giving
$59K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of MissouriSCHOLARSHIP | Columbia, MO | $15K | 2024 |
| Maryville UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | St Louis, MO | $4K | 2024 |
| Northwest Missouri State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Maryville, MO | $2K | 2024 |
| Truman State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Kirksville, MO | $1K | 2024 |
| Hannibal Legrange UniversitySCHLOARSHIP | Hannibal, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Central Methodist UniversitySCHLOARSHIP | Fayette, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Middle Tennessee State UniversitySCHLOARSHIP | Murfreesboro, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Columbia CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Columbia, MO | $4K | 2022 |
| Missouri University Of ScienceSCHOLARSHIPS | Rolla, MO | $1K | 2022 |
| Culver Stockton CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Canton, MO | $1K | 2022 |