Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust
Preselected recipients only
Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$65,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was up from $55,000 the year before.
7% 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 | $45,000 | 13 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 16 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $65,000 | 16 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Jack A Ewing Testamentary 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 Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 15 | $62,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Wayne Trails Inc | In any manner they deem appropriate | $10,000 |
| Acres Inc | Land acquistion | $6,000 |
| Humane Fort Wayne | One half to pet food pantry | $5,000 |
| Fort Wayne Childrens Zoo | In any manner they deem appropriate | $5,000 |
| Scan | In any manner they deem appropriate | $5,000 |
| Turnstone | In any manner they deem appropriate | $5,000 |
| Allen County Casa | In any manner they deem appropriate | $4,000 |
| Fort Wayne History Center | In any manner they deem appropriate | $4,000 |
| Science Central Inc | In any manner they deem appropriate | $4,000 |
| Erins House for Giving Children | In any manner they deem appropriate | $3,000 |
| Just Neighbors Homeless Network | In any manner they deem appropriate | $3,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | In any manner they deem appropriate | $3,000 |
| Paws of Adams County | Any manner approp | $3,000 |
| Steuben County Community Humane She | In any manner they deem appropriate | $2,000 |
| Individual | In any manner deemed appropriate | $2,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs | In any manner they deem appropriate | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bill D Ewing
- Kenneth R Edelbrock
Questions people ask
Does Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust give?
$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bill D Ewing (Trustee) and Kenneth R Edelbrock (Trustee).
What does Jack A Ewing Testamentary Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, animals and youth programs.