Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 52-6027591
Community and economic developmentFinancial services

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust is a private foundation focused on Community and economic development, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $479K. Net investment income was $999K.

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust at a glance

In short: Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust gave $479K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $160K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$479,384
+10.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$159,795
+47.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$75,000
Total assets
$9,761,887
+5.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (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 Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

LSU Health Foundation: $368KLSU Health Foundation$368KThe Tulane Educational Fund: $75KThe Tulane Educational Fund$75KTulane University School of Medicine: $37KTulane University School ofMedicine$37K

The largest 2025 recipient was LSU Health Foundation ($368K). Together the top 3 received $479K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 22 (55%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

New Orleans

How Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K6 grants2020 7 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $430K (2020) to $502K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $479K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LSU Health Foundation New Orleans, LAGeneral Operating$367,530
The Tulane Educational Fund New Orleans, LAGeneral Operating$75,000
Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LAGeneral Operating$36,854
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$9,761,887$1,053,892$592,139$479,3843$532,738$999,191$552,418
2024$9,301,378$423,168$546,014$432,1814$483,971$370,139$541,366
2023$9,413,324$848,658$548,599$451,3134$498,561$801,384$472,900
2022$9,111,819$83,459$627,680$501,6304$566,765$199,943$505,486
2021$9,659,124$1,316,212$586,274$442,8087$515,712$1,258,366$574,002
2020$8,907,256$649,380$546,566$430,4106—$598,038$491,571

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust reported a distributable amount of $552K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $106K (2021) → $102K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Truist Bank — Trustee: $102KTruist BankTrustee$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust

How much does Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust give each year?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust gave $479K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $432K across 4 grants.

What is Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust's typical grant size?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust's median grant in 2025 was $75,000, and its average grant was $159,795, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust give grants?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust gives mostly in Louisiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New Orleans, LA (3 grants).

Does Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust'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 Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust reported $9.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $533K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $552K (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 Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust is a private foundation focused on Community and economic development, based in Orlando, FL. It holds $9.8M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust's EIN?

Elizabeth B Wetmore - TES Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6027591. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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