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Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Ohio · EIN 316452572

Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,616 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $64,616 and the largest $64,616. 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 $58,516 the year before.

0% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$58,5161$1.3 million
2024$58,5161$1.5 million
2025$64,6161$1.6 million

How to apply

Rayeleanor Emerson 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 Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$64,616

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Thomas Aquinas School
Zanesville, OH
General operating$64,616

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust give?

$64,616 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $64,616.

Who runs Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

What does Rayeleanor Emerson Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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