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The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Muncie, Indiana · EIN 467317948

The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Muncie, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,796 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $16,725 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,2021$334,904
2024$16,7258$356,337
2025$17,7963$382,224

How to apply

The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana3$17,796

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Randolph County 4-H Club Inc Future Needs Committee
Winchester, IN
General operations$15,000
James Moorman Orphans Home Scholarship Fund
Ridgeville, IN
General operations$2,000
Randolph County Promise
Winchester, IN
General operations$796

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust give?

$17,796 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists First Merchants Private Wealth Advi (Trustee).

What does The Howard & Oveta Pegg Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.

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