Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $190K. Net investment income was $602K.
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW at a glance
In short: Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW gave $190K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $190K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $190,000
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $190,000
- +18.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $190,000
- Total assets
- $3,377,920
- +13.6% 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 Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Methodist Home for Children ($190K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
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 Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW gives
- Giving grew 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2021) to $190K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $190K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist Home for Children Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $190,000 |
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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 | $3,377,920 | $655,446 | $248,098 | $190,000 | 1 | $196,830 | $602,320 | $197,806 |
| 2024 | $2,973,731 | $154,710 | $212,207 | $160,000 | 1 | $166,474 | $104,553 | $189,981 |
| 2023 | $3,031,695 | $138,493 | $204,176 | $150,000 | 1 | $155,824 | $90,180 | $180,678 |
| 2022 | $3,096,823 | $263,106 | $204,254 | $150,000 | 1 | $156,316 | $213,013 | $206,212 |
| 2021 | $3,038,551 | $119,938 | $205,138 | $150,000 | 1 | — | $72,686 | $192,536 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW reported a distributable amount of $198K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$49K (2021) → $53K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $53K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW
How much does Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW give each year?
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW gave $190K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $160K across 1 grant.
How large is Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW?
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $197K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $198K (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 Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW operate?
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW's EIN?
Bennett Joseph M Dec'd TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6217135. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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