Private foundation · EIN 37-6337295 · Terre Haute, Indiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $111K total, median $9,948.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
10
$111K
Median grant
$9,948
Stays in IN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.8M

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Danville Central Christian Church FoundationDanville, ILUnrestricted$21K
American Red Cross of Central IlPeoria, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Danville Area Community College FdnDanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Danville Public Library FoundationDanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Danville YMCADanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Osf Sacred Heart FoundationDanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Shriners Hospital for ChildrenTampa, FLUnrestricted$9,948
The Salvation ArmyHoffman Estate, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Vermilion County Museum SocietyDanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948
Your Family Resource Connection IncDanville, ILUnrestricted$9,948

By state: Illinois 9 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Terre Haute, Indiana, administered in care of Fnb-Danville Trust Department, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $111K across 10 grants, a median of $9,948.

Where does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust give?

Illinois (9 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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