Betsey E Babcock Cotruw
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $18K.
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw at a glance
In short: Betsey E Babcock Cotruw gave $12K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,400
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $239,906
- -5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (67% 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 Betsey E Babcock Cotruw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Massachusetts at Boston ($4K). Together the top 5 received $12K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Betsey E Babcock Cotruw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 226% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $13K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Massachusetts at Boston Boston, MA | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Simmons University Boston, MA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Emmanuel College Boston, MA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Providence College Providence, RI | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
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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 | $239,906 | $21,102 | $34,427 | $12,000 | 5 | $30,428 | $18,430 | $13,463 |
| 2024 | $252,786 | $29,597 | $18,367 | $12,000 | 7 | $14,900 | $26,315 | $13,197 |
| 2023 | $241,363 | $9,154 | $15,816 | $10,000 | 4 | $12,689 | $4,638 | $12,356 |
| 2022 | $247,591 | $-1,842 | $19,649 | $12,500 | 4 | $15,341 | $2,506 | $12,865 |
| 2021 | $268,993 | $44,058 | $16,878 | $10,000 | 4 | $13,180 | $42,896 | $14,112 |
| 2020 | $241,605 | $14,766 | $14,406 | $9,000 | 5 | — | $10,935 | $11,974 |
| 2019 | $240,909 | $9,565 | $15,088 | $9,000 | 6 | — | $7,231 | $11,980 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Betsey E Babcock Cotruw 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
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$4K (2021) → $4K (2025)
Margaret Barmack Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyson Lynch Esq.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Betsey E Babcock Cotruw
How much does Betsey E Babcock Cotruw give each year?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw gave $12K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 7 grants.
What is Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's typical grant size?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,400, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Betsey E Babcock Cotruw give grants?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw gives mostly in Massachusetts: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Rhode Island (17%) and Pennsylvania (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (3 grants).
Does Betsey E Babcock Cotruw give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).
Who are Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's largest grantees?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's largest 2025 grantees include University of Massachusetts at Boston ($4,000), Simmons University ($2,000) and Emmanuel College ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Betsey E Babcock Cotruw?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw reported $240K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Betsey E Babcock Cotruw?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $240K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's EIN?
Betsey E Babcock Cotruw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6043639. 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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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