Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 94-6100778

Buck CA Education Fdn 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 $434K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $12K.

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw at a glance

In short: Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,000
+10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,500
+37.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$434,354
-3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (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 Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BerkeleyChicagoDavisLong BeachSan BrunoSan FranciscoSanta BarbaraIrvineMoragaSanta ClaraSea SideStanford

How Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% 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$10K$20K$30K5 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$22,000
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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$434,354$19,646$36,503$22,0004$27,116$11,895$27,323
2024$451,219$71,037$32,422$20,0005$25,719$64,459$29,862
2023$408,142$17,424$34,935$24,0004$28,792$11,030$23,944
2022$425,255$19,575$35,768$24,0003$28,854$13,016$31,798
2021$435,281$51,441$38,744$25,0003—$44,234$28,219
2020$422,786$50,048$24,544$14,2263—$43,701$23,499
2019$397,271$22,282$26,002$15,9985—$16,173$23,447

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Buck CA Education Fdn 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

    $8K (2019) → $6K (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: $6KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw

How much does Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw give each year?

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw gave $22K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 5 grants.

What is Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw's typical grant size?

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $5,500, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw give grants?

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).

How large is Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw?

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw reported $434K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (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.

What is Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw's EIN?

Buck CA Education Fdn Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6100778. 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 February 5, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 7, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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