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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1286750

ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND

Tax-exempt · BELLEVILLE, IL 62220

Financials

$54K$47K2023$53K$43K2024$57K$49K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$56,648$49,335$7,313$670,579$0$670,579
December 31, 2024990-PF$52,762$43,034$9,728$663,934$0$663,934
December 31, 2023990-PF$53,977$46,874$7,103$656,847$0$656,847
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$16,520
Interest
$303
Net rental income
$11,221
Net gain from sales of assets
$26,277

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$40,000
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$41,875
Excise tax on investment income
$684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$663,934
Total assets, end of year
$670,579
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$670,579
Fair market value of assets
$740,426
Qualifying distributions
$41,875
Net investment income
$56,648

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN BIRDSONG
5401 WEST MAIN STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62226
BOARD MEMBER0$0
DR BRIAN MENTZER
920 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
BOARD MEMBER0$0
DR CONNIE MCCARTNEY
800 MADISON STREET, LOVEJOY, IL 62059
BOARD MEMBER0$0
CURTIS MCCALL JR
1700 JEROME LANE, CAHOKIA, IL 62206
BOARD MEMBER0$0
VICTORIA WHITE
600 LOUISA AVENUE, DUPO, IL 62239
BOARD MEMBER0$0
DR SARAH GASS
401 SOUTH MONROE STREET, FREEBURG, IL 62243
CHAIR0$0
DR MATTHEW NOYES
200 WEST SCHUETZ STREET, LEBANON, IL 62254
BOARD MEMBER0$0
JEFF STRIEKER
1 EAST MARISSA STREET, MARISSA, IL 62257
BOARD MEMBER0$0
DR DAVID DEETS
421 WEST HARNETT, MASCOUTAH, IL 62258
BOARD MEMBER0$0
DR BETH SHAKELFORD
600 SOUTH SMILEY STREET, OFALLON, IL 62269
BOARD MEMBER0$0
LORI COSTELLO
1000 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
TREASURER0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH GASS
5401 WEST MAIN STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62226
BOARD MEMBER1$0
BRIAN MENTZER
920 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
BOARD MEMBER1$0
CONNIE MCCARTHY
800 MADISON STREET, LOVEJOY, IL 62059
BOARD MEMBER1$0
CURTIS MCCALL JR
1700 JEROME LANE, CAHOKIA, IL 62206
BOARD MEMBER1$0
KELLY CARPENTER
600 LOUISA AVENUE, DUPO, IL 62239
CHAIR1$0
ART CULVER
1005 STATE STREET, EAST ST LOUIS, IL 62201
BOARD MEMBER1$0
GREG FRERKING
401 SOUTH MONROE STREET, FREEBURG, IL 62243
BOARD MEMBER1$0
DR AMANDA GANEY
200 WEST SCHUETZ STREET, LEBANON, IL 62254
BOARD MEMBER1$0
JEFF STRIEKER
1 EAST MARISSA STREET, MARISSA, IL 62257
BOARD MEMBER1$0
DR DAVID DEETS
421 WEST HARNETT, MASCOUTAH, IL 62258
BOARD MEMBER1$0
DR BETH SHACKELFORD
600 SOUTH SMILEY STREET, OFALLON, IL 62269
BOARD MEMBER1$0
LORI COSTELLO
1000 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
TREASURER1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH GASS
5401 WEST MAIN STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62226
BOARD MEMBER1$0
BRIAN MENTZER
920 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
BOARD MEMBER1$0
RAE PARKS
800 MADISON STREET, LOVEJOY, IL 62059
BOARD MEMBER1$0
ARNETT HARVEY
1700 JEROME LANE, CAHOKIA, IL 62206
BOARD MEMBER1$0
KELLY CARPENTER
600 LOUISA AVENUE, DUPO, IL 62239
BOARD MEMBER1$0
ART CULVER
1005 STATE STREET, EAST ST LOUIS, IL 62201
BOARD MEMBER1$0
GREG FRERKING
401 SOUTH MONROE STREET, FREEBURG, IL 62243
BOARD MEMBER1$0
PATRICK KEENEY
200 WEST SCHUETZ STREET, LEBANON, IL 62254
BOARD MEMBER1$0
JEFF STRIEKER
1 EAST MARISSA STREET, MARISSA, IL 62257
BOARD MEMBER1$0
CRAIG FIEGEL
421 WEST HARNETT, MASCOUTAH, IL 62258
BOARD MEMBER1$0
BRIAN KARRAKER
501 HANFT STREET, NEW ATHENS, IL 62264
CHAIR1$0
DARCY BENWAY
600 SOUTH SMILEY STREET, OFALLON, IL 62269
BOARD MEMBER1$0
LORI COSTELLO
1000 SOUTH ILLINOIS STREET, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220
TREASURER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1000 S ILLINOIS ST, BELLEVILLE, IL 62220-2537
In care of
% ANNABELLE GILLESPIE
Signed the 990-PF
LORI COSTELLO, TREASURER
Phone
(618) 825-3900
Return prepared by
RICE SULLIVAN LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1286750
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$670,579
Income (IRS master file)
$162,771

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$56,648$49,335$670,579XML
990-PFDecember 2024$52,762$43,034$663,934IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$53,977$46,874$656,847XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-1286750).

Questions about ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND

What is the EIN of ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND is 37-1286750.
Is ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3).
Are donations to ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ST CLAIR COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,648, expenses of $49,335 and total assets of $670,579 at year end.

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