Dorothy M Leaman TW
Dorothy M Leaman TW is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $336K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $19K.
Dorothy M Leaman TW at a glance
In short: Dorothy M Leaman TW gave $2K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $2,311
- -85.3% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- -66.7% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $2,311
- -56.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,311
- Total assets
- $336,115
- +4.5% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.
Who Dorothy M Leaman TW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Muscular Dystrophy Association ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Dorothy M Leaman TW gives
- Giving fell 86% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 20% 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2026) to $19K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Chicago, IL | General Support | $2,311 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $336,115 | $26,270 | $11,952 | $2,311 | 1 | $3,811 | $18,608 | $19,149 |
| 2025 | $321,752 | $36,804 | $24,634 | $15,750 | 3 | $17,250 | $29,865 | $17,865 |
| 2024 | $309,535 | $18,750 | $27,180 | $19,452 | 3 | $20,952 | $12,415 | $17,147 |
| 2023 | $318,012 | $12,074 | $24,149 | $16,233 | 3 | $17,733 | $5,760 | $17,029 |
| 2022 | $330,293 | $24,523 | $25,499 | $16,233 | 3 | $16,233 | $15,787 | $20,327 |
| 2021 | $331,270 | $30,222 | $27,057 | $18,906 | 3 | — | $22,003 | $18,832 |
| 2020 | $328,078 | $15,840 | $27,521 | $19,164 | 3 | — | $7,707 | $18,306 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dorothy M Leaman TW reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dorothy M Leaman TW's only listed officer is M T Trust Company, Trustee on the 2026 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
M T Trust Company
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
$8K (2026)
Former officers (4)
- Former: MT Trust Corporation (2024–2025) — Trustee
- Former: MT Bank Trust Corporation (2023) — Trustee
- Former: M&T Bank (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: MT Bank (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $8K, to M T Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Dorothy M Leaman TW
How much does Dorothy M Leaman TW give each year?
Dorothy M Leaman TW gave $2K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $16K across 3 grants.
How large is Dorothy M Leaman TW?
Dorothy M Leaman TW reported $336K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (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.
Where does Dorothy M Leaman TW operate?
Dorothy M Leaman TW has awarded grants in Arizona, Illinois, New York, Tennessee.
What is Dorothy M Leaman TW's EIN?
Dorothy M Leaman TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6363126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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