Coffroth James W Tuw
Coffroth James W 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 $658K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $17K.
Coffroth James W Tuw at a glance
In short: Coffroth James W Tuw gave $35K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,000
- Total assets
- $657,949
- -3.1% 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 Coffroth James W Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Santa Clara University ($7K). Together the top 3 received $21K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($14,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (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 Coffroth James W Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $40K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $14,000 |
| Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| University of California Oakland, CA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
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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 | $657,949 | $28,482 | $49,593 | $35,000 | 5 | $37,627 | $16,713 | $40,655 |
| 2024 | $679,057 | $26,701 | $48,902 | $35,000 | 5 | $37,525 | $15,590 | $37,902 |
| 2023 | $701,261 | $28,873 | $53,112 | $40,000 | 5 | $42,197 | $17,130 | $37,393 |
| 2022 | $725,319 | $27,758 | $53,657 | $38,250 | 5 | $40,622 | $15,040 | $44,862 |
| 2021 | $750,335 | $101,750 | $52,679 | $34,500 | 5 | — | $89,815 | $40,461 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Coffroth James W Tuw reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Coffroth James W 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
$13K (2021) → $13K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Coffroth James W Tuw
How much does Coffroth James W Tuw give each year?
Coffroth James W Tuw gave $35K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 5 grants.
What is Coffroth James W Tuw's typical grant size?
Coffroth James W Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Coffroth James W Tuw give grants?
Coffroth James W Tuw gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Coffroth James W Tuw give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Coffroth James W Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).
Who are Coffroth James W Tuw's largest grantees?
Coffroth James W Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Santa Clara University ($7,000), University of San Francisco ($7,000) and University of California ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($14,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Coffroth James W Tuw?
Coffroth James W Tuw reported $658K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (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 Coffroth James W Tuw's EIN?
Coffroth James W Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6057063. 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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