Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 25-6270144

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $555K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $29K. Net investment income was $49K.

Key facts about Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund

In short: Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund gave $29K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $29K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
25-6270144
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026
Annual giving (2026)
$28,959
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$28,959
Median grant
$28,959
Total assets
$555,382
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2026 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$555K

+3.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$29K

-48.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

-48.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−8%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York CityNew York

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2021) to $56K (2025). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Damon Runyon Cancer Fund: $29KDamon Runyon Cancer Fund$29K

The largest 2026 recipient was Damon Runyon Cancer Fund ($29K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Damon Runyon Cancer Fund New York, NYTo Fund Cancer Research$28,959

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Metric202620252024
Total Assets$555,382$538,006$558,554
Revenue$57,772$46,346$28,892
Expenses$40,397$66,883$39,609
Qualifying Distributions$30,459$57,646$30,658
Net Investment Income$48,605$37,312$19,798
Distributable Amount$29,003$28,655$28,488

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund'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

    $9K (2026)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: M&T Bank (2023–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: MT Bank (2021–2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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

M T Trust Company — Trustee: $9KM T Trust CompanyTrustee$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $9K, to M T Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund

How much does Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund give each year?

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund gave $29K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $56K across 1 grant.

How large is Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund?

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund reported $555K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund operate?

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund has awarded grants in New York.

What is Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund's EIN?

Eisenberg TW Runyon Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6270144. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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