E McDonald Trust Uw
E McDonald Trust Uw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $375K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $22K.
E McDonald Trust Uw at a glance
In short: E McDonald Trust Uw gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,548
- +30.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,516
- +30.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,516
- Total assets
- $375,017
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (33% 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 E McDonald Trust Uw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was NA Amat USA ($7K). Together the top 3 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How E McDonald Trust Uw gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 $15K (2021) to $21K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NA Amat USA Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $6,516 |
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY | General Operating | $6,516 |
| Jewish Fund for the Future Wilmington, DE | General Operating | $6,516 |
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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 | $375,017 | $28,119 | $28,292 | $19,548 | 3 | $21,408 | $21,513 | $22,233 |
| 2024 | $375,522 | $20,449 | $23,840 | $15,000 | 3 | $16,864 | $13,159 | $21,311 |
| 2023 | $378,560 | $11,096 | $22,308 | $15,000 | 3 | $16,787 | $6,261 | $19,663 |
| 2022 | $390,200 | $17,071 | $23,303 | $15,000 | 3 | $16,758 | $11,122 | $20,579 |
| 2021 | $396,507 | $42,829 | $23,487 | $15,000 | 3 | $16,792 | $36,380 | $22,800 |
| 2020 | $377,107 | $30,012 | $28,735 | $21,000 | 3 | — | $24,531 | $19,892 |
| 2019 | $375,895 | $45,515 | $28,445 | $21,000 | 3 | — | $39,914 | $19,666 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, E McDonald Trust Uw reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
E McDonald Trust Uw'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
$6K (2019) → $7K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about E McDonald Trust Uw
How much does E McDonald Trust Uw give each year?
E McDonald Trust Uw gave $20K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 3 grants.
What is E McDonald Trust Uw's typical grant size?
E McDonald Trust Uw's median grant in 2025 was $6,516, and its average grant was $6,516, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does E McDonald Trust Uw give grants?
E McDonald Trust Uw's top state is California, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (33%) and Delaware (33%).
Does E McDonald Trust Uw give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of E McDonald Trust Uw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is E McDonald Trust Uw?
E McDonald Trust Uw reported $375K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (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 E McDonald Trust Uw's EIN?
E McDonald Trust Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-6191503. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
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