Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $101K. Net investment income was $151K.
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr at a glance
In short: Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $101K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $100,800
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,800
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $100,800
- Total assets
- $2,129,388
- +1.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wilkes University ($101K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2020) to $128K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $101K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $100,800 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,129,388 | $168,199 | $130,363 | $100,800 | 1 | $111,500 | $150,743 | $118,552 |
| 2024 | $2,092,145 | $152,389 | $129,451 | $100,800 | 1 | $111,146 | $134,966 | $114,395 |
| 2023 | $2,069,001 | $144,555 | $120,371 | $95,400 | 1 | $104,865 | $128,186 | $104,767 |
| 2022 | $2,045,043 | $131,574 | $125,501 | $93,290 | 1 | $103,758 | $114,266 | $108,684 |
| 2021 | $2,037,269 | $243,448 | $157,902 | $127,500 | 1 | $139,110 | $217,548 | $124,454 |
| 2020 | $1,958,257 | $21,377 | $113,508 | $90,000 | 1 | — | $21,517 | $108,157 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr reported a distributable amount of $119K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$21K (2020) → $27K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $27K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr
How much does Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr give each year?
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr gave $101K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $101K across 1 grant.
How large is Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr?
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $112K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $119K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr operate?
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr's EIN?
Arthur Margaret T FBO Wilkes Univ-Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6890084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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