RALPH A PERRY SCHOLARSHIP TR Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RALPH A PERRY SCHOLARSHIP TR

EIN 42-6616750 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C. (T99)

What they do

COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGH ADMINISTRATION and DISTRIBUTION of SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS to INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY IOWA.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

0.00%of revenue went to mission work88.2% of expenses · Program services

0.00%of revenue went to management and office costs11.8% of expenses

$16.26in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Expenses$34,000

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$30,000 · 88.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,000 · 11.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Expenses$34,000

Assets$552,791

Income$94,708

Mission work (program services)$30,000

Grants given$275,000

Average grant$30,556

Management and general$4,000

Stocks and bonds$547,947

Accounting fees$2,000

Investing fees$2,000

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (15)

DALE SUE GLASSSECRETARY

DR RAY WOODYDIRECTOR

JIM FLINSPACHDIRECTOR

KATHY WINKELMANDIRECTOR

KEEGAN DRISHDIRECTOR

LEANNE EDGETONDIRECTOR

LISA MARTINDIRECTOR

LIZ BUNNELLDIRECTOR

MARY WEBBPRESIDENT

MATT EAKINSVICE PRESIDE

MATT HOLTDIRECTOR

PAT THOMA WHEELERDIRECTOR

SPENCER PETERMANTREASURER

STEVE SMALLDIRECTOR

TOM VOORHEESDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: PO BOX 1325, FAIRFIELD, IA 52556
County: Jefferson
In care of: SPENCER PETERMAN
Primary officer: SPENCER PETERMAN, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(641) 472-0758 Officer phone(641) 472-5109

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TDT CPAS AND ADVISORS PC
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C. (T99)
IRS tax category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization: Yes