EB and Mildred C Edwards Charitable Trust

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
207183716
IRS 990-PF coverage
2014–2025
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2025
Location
Lenoir City, TN, USA
Phone
8654056496
Rating
68
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Human Service Organizations

Reported finances

Revenue
$18,008
Expenses
$72,306

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Human Service Organizations

What it reported funding in 2025

The foundation reported 1 grant totaling $25,000. The stated grant purpose was general support.

Operating model

Revenue model
Investment-supported. 100% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from recurring investment income.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 100% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes to charitable grants and the filing identifies who received its grants. A relatively small share of spending goes to grants and assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 89
  • Cost Efficiency: 35
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 50
  • Endowment Health: 47

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 88.5%; rating input score 89; 21st percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 34.6%; rating input score 35; 16th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100

Compliance

  • Part VII-B activity disclosures: Limited
  • Filing consistency checks: 9; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 16.07; rating input score 47; 47th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
  • Payout: 88.5% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: Filed self-dealing detail
  • Investments: 47th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2014 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 35/100.
  • Moderate — Endowment Health: Endowment-health comparison scored 47/100.