Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust
Preselected recipients only
Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Terre Haute, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $110,532 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $9,948 and the largest $21,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$110,532
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$9,948
- Largest grant$21,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $103,442 the year before.
10% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $101,000 | 10 | $2.1 million |
| 2024 | $103,442 | 10 | $2.2 million |
| 2025 | $110,532 | 10 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 9 | $100,584 |
| Florida | 1 | $9,948 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Danville Central Christian Church Foundation | Unrestricted | $21,000 |
| American Red Cross of Central IL | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Danville Area Community College Fdn | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Danville Public Library Foundation | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Danville YMCA | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Foundation | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| The Salvation Army | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Vermilion County Museum Society | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
| Your Family Resource Connection Inc | Unrestricted | $9,948 |
Officers and trustees
- First Financial Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust give?
$110,532 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $9,948.
Who runs Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists First Financial Bank NA (Trustee).
What does Harold & Ruth Stretch Memorial Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and education.