Bradford Cole Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 59-6829423

Bradford Cole Tuw is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K. Net investment income was $4K.

Bradford Cole Tuw at a glance

In short: Bradford Cole Tuw gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,404
+588.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,404
+1276.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,404
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Bradford Cole Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Carver Middle High School: $34KCarver Middle High School$34K

The largest 2025 recipient was Carver Middle High School ($34K).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

StorrsWashingtonWheatonBeverlyBostonCarverKingston

How Bradford Cole Tuw gives

  • Giving grew 609% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 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$30K$40K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $34K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carver Middle High School Carver, MASupport of Daily Operations$34,404
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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—$8,935$43,569$34,4041$38,599$3,965$1,472
2024$34,827$2,919$10,008$5,0002$5,500—$2,110
2023$41,850$2,360$9,342$4,0002$4,533—$2,292
2022$48,874$5,066$9,037$4,8502$5,266—$4,317
2021$52,672$4,446$7,765$3,3002$3,745$360$3,162
2020$56,184$2,901$7,861$3,4002——$3,223

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bradford Cole Tuw reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bradford Cole Tuw's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank NA, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank NA

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $5K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Comerica Bank (2020–2024) — Trustee

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

Fifth Third Bank NA — Trustee: $5KFifth Third Bank NATrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Fifth Third Bank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Bradford Cole Tuw

How much does Bradford Cole Tuw give each year?

Bradford Cole Tuw gave $34K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

Where does Bradford Cole Tuw operate?

Bradford Cole Tuw has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Rhode Island.

How much is Bradford Cole Tuw required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Bradford Cole Tuw reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Bradford Cole Tuw's EIN?

Bradford Cole Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6829423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 17, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)

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