Aspell William P Trust UA

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 23-7033831

Aspell William P Trust UA is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $2K.

Aspell William P Trust UA at a glance

In short: Aspell William P Trust UA gave $25K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $25K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$24,935
+1977.9% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
+0.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$24,935
+1977.9% vs 2022
Median grant
$24,935
Primary geography
Connecticut (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Aspell William P Trust UA funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Trinity College: $25KTrinity College$25K

The largest 2023 recipient was Trinity College ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

StorrsBronxHartford

How Aspell William P Trust UA gives

  • Giving grew 2394% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $25K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity College Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$24,935
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023—$2,499$26,268$24,9351$25,504$1,783$1,372
2022$23,768$2,000$2,894$1,2001$2,338$1,437$1,585
2021$24,662$1,166$1,877$1,0001—$659$1,356
2020$25,372$1,850$1,843$1,0001—$1,401$1,341

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Aspell William P Trust UA reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Aspell William P Trust UA's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $405 (2022) → $179 (2023)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $179Bank of AmericaTrustee$179

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $179, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Aspell William P Trust UA

How much does Aspell William P Trust UA give each year?

Aspell William P Trust UA gave $25K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

Where does Aspell William P Trust UA operate?

Aspell William P Trust UA has awarded grants in Connecticut, New York.

How much is Aspell William P Trust UA required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Aspell William P Trust UA reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Aspell William P Trust UA's EIN?

Aspell William P Trust UA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7033831. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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