Paul Marston Educational Trust
Preselected recipients only
Paul Marston Educational Trust is a private foundation in Earlham, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $12,000. 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$12,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$1.1 million
Giving in 2025 was the same as $12,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2025 | $12,000 | 1 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Paul Marston Educational 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 Paul Marston Educational Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 1 | $12,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education | $12,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jan Fletcher
Questions people ask
Does Paul Marston Educational Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul Marston Educational Trust give?
$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs Paul Marston Educational Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Jan Fletcher (Managing TTEE).
What does Paul Marston Educational Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.