Berdach Otto P Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 36-6510739

Berdach Otto P Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $207K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $7K.

Berdach Otto P Tuw at a glance

In short: Berdach Otto P Tuw gave $8K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$8,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$206,796
-1.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (63% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Berdach Otto P Tuw

Who Berdach Otto P Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Giving a Smile Foundation: $5KGiving a Smile Foundation$5KThe Yard Foundation: $3KThe Yard Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Giving a Smile Foundation ($5K). Together the top 2 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Long BeachLos AngelesSan DiegoAnaheimChicagoCrystal LakeFremontGlendaleMill ValleySan AntonioSan FranciscoSanta ClaritaStudio City

How Berdach Otto P Tuw gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 81% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $16K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Giving a Smile Foundation Los Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$5,000
The Yard Foundation Chicago, ILGeneral Operating$3,000
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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
2025$206,796$11,084$14,681$8,0002$10,680$7,367$13,149
2024$210,333$25,382$16,388$10,0002$12,607$22,153$12,323
2023$201,328$26,669$15,370$10,0002$12,272$23,676$11,330
2022$190,144$10,981$20,947$15,5005$17,787$7,591$12,197
2021$200,102$11,163$16,513$10,0003$12,416$7,582$13,844
2020$205,448$24,929$13,304$8,0002—$21,910$11,489
2019$193,739$12,462$13,581$8,0003—$9,439$11,388

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Berdach Otto P Tuw reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Berdach Otto P Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2019) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $5KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Berdach Otto P Tuw

How much does Berdach Otto P Tuw give each year?

Berdach Otto P Tuw gave $8K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 2 grants.

How large is Berdach Otto P Tuw?

Berdach Otto P Tuw reported $207K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (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 Berdach Otto P Tuw operate?

Berdach Otto P Tuw has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Texas.

What is Berdach Otto P Tuw's EIN?

Berdach Otto P Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6510739. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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