Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua 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 $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $91K. Net investment income was $131K.
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua at a glance
In short: Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua gave $91K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,000
- +10.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,000
- -21.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,622,139
- +1.5% vs 2024
- 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 September 2026.
Who Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Esperanza Academy Inc ($40K). Together the top 7 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2021) to $94K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $91K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Esperanza Academy Inc Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $40,000 |
| Lawrence Boys Club & Girls Club Inc Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $15,000 |
| Bread & Roses Inc Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $15,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $10,000 |
| Lazarus House Inc Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $7,500 |
| Neighbors in Need Inc Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $2,500 |
| Family Services of the Merrimack Valley Lawrence, MA | Unrestricted General | $1,000 |
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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 | $1,622,139 | $151,058 | $127,463 | $91,000 | 7 | $104,155 | $130,784 | $110,743 |
| 2024 | $1,598,031 | $140,415 | $114,232 | $82,500 | 5 | $94,877 | $121,288 | $103,637 |
| 2023 | $1,569,167 | $42,621 | $110,920 | $83,000 | 7 | $94,016 | $24,476 | $93,050 |
| 2022 | $1,640,808 | $50,310 | $127,396 | $94,000 | 8 | $105,411 | $32,435 | $94,583 |
| 2021 | $1,718,688 | $209,006 | $112,944 | $80,000 | 4 | $92,432 | $188,912 | $106,910 |
| 2020 | $1,622,641 | $75,489 | $109,695 | $82,000 | 4 | — | $57,088 | $90,913 |
| 2019 | $1,656,219 | $48,749 | $109,636 | $82,000 | 8 | — | $28,262 | $91,846 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$30K (2021) → $32K (2025)
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 $32K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua
How much does Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua give each year?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua gave $91K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $83K across 5 grants.
What is Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's typical grant size?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua give grants?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lawrence, MA (7 grants).
Does Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's largest grantees?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's largest 2025 grantees include Esperanza Academy Inc ($40,000), Lawrence Boys Club & Girls Club Inc ($15,000) and Bread & Roses Inc ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (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 Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's EIN?
Cornelius a & Muriel P Wood Tua's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6010266. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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