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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 38-6140246

R S McPherson Trust

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $54,158 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $54,158

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $60,163

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $38,071

  • Tax year 2023

    $69,069

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $74,256

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,990

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $122,296

  • Tax year 2021

    $11,180

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $120,135

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,660

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $119,189

  • Tax year 2019

    $22,187

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $117,343

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Clinton County FoundationWilmington, OH

    General operating

    $27,079
  2. Gratiot County Probate CourtIthaca, MI

    General operating

    $27,079

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $27,079100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan1 grant $27,079
  2. Ohio1 grant $27,079

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Huntington National BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $884

The return

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