Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw

Foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 94-6347864

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 11 grants totaling $190K. Net investment income was $155K.

Key facts about Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw

In short: Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw gave $190K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in California. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
94-6347864
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$190,380
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$17,307
Median grant
$20,040
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025)
Total assets
$2,306,975
Primary geography
California (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

-2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$190K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw reported a distributable amount of $226K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 11 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

FresnoMaderaPhiladelphiaStanfordTampaClovis

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K12 grants202111 grants202211 grants202311 grants202411 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Thomas Jefferson University: $20KThomas Jefferson University$20KShriners Hospitals for Children: $20KShriners Hospitals forChildren$20KFree and Accepted Order of Masons: $20KFree and Accepted Order ofMasons$20KBoys Club of Fresno Inc: $20KBoys Club of Fresno Inc$20KBoy Scouts of America Sequoia: $20KBoy Scouts of America Sequoia$20KFresno Community Hospital: $20KFresno Community Hospital$20KLeland Stanford Jr University: $20KLeland Stanford Jr University$20KFirst Congregational Church: $20KFirst Congregational Church$20KMarjaree Mason Center Inc: $10KMarjaree Mason Center Inc$10KChildrens Hospital Central California: $10KChildrens Hospital CentralCalifornia$10K

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, PAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Tampa, FLGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
FREE AND ACCEPTED ORDER OF MASONS Fresno, CACHARITABLE PURPOSE$20,040
BOYS CLUB OF FRESNO INC Fresno, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA SEQUOIA Fresno, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
FRESNO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Fresno, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY Stanford, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Fresno, CAGENERAL OPERATING$20,040
MARJAREE MASON CENTER INC Fresno, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,020
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CENTRAL CALIFORNIA Madera, CAGENERAL OPERATING$10,020

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,306,975$2,360,865$2,478,207
Revenue$230,657$178,777$240,810
Expenses$263,603$275,755$272,291
Qualifying Distributions$194,476$194,326$194,560
Net Investment Income$154,510$100,089$157,206
Distributable Amount$225,596$215,107$183,088

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw'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

    $19K (2021) → $23K (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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $23KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$23K

Frequently asked questions about Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw

How much does Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw give each year?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw gave $190K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $190K across 11 grants.

What is Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's typical grant size?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $20,040, and its average grant was $17,307, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw give grants?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw gives mostly in California: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (11%) and Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fresno, CA (7 grants).

Does Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw give general operating support?

Yes: 91% of Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's largest grantees?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Thomas Jefferson University ($20,040), Shriners Hospitals for Children ($20,040) and Free and Accepted Order of Masons ($20,040), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $194K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $226K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's EIN?

Burks FLR & Adelaide Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6347864. 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.

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