Ella Mount Burr Tuw
Ella Mount Burr Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $446K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $19K.
Ella Mount Burr Tuw at a glance
In short: Ella Mount Burr Tuw gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,000
- +75.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $445,854
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (60% 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 Ella Mount Burr Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ohio State University ($5K). Together the top 5 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Ella Mount Burr Tuw gives
- Giving grew 150% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Columbus, OH | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Maryland College Park, MD | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| New Jersey Inst of Tech New Brunswick, NJ | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ | Scholarship | $5,000 |
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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 | $445,854 | $26,343 | $38,267 | $25,000 | 5 | $30,884 | $19,182 | $27,688 |
| 2024 | $457,648 | $22,399 | $32,306 | $20,000 | 7 | $25,308 | $15,403 | $26,584 |
| 2023 | $467,365 | $11,489 | $26,626 | $16,000 | 7 | $20,269 | $8,164 | $24,590 |
| 2022 | $482,596 | $19,407 | $21,216 | $10,000 | 5 | $13,891 | $12,781 | $25,777 |
| 2021 | $484,475 | $47,311 | $32,524 | $20,000 | 6 | $24,786 | $39,974 | $28,762 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ella Mount Burr Tuw reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ella Mount Burr Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$10K (2021) → $9K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $9K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ella Mount Burr Tuw
How much does Ella Mount Burr Tuw give each year?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 7 grants.
What is Ella Mount Burr Tuw's typical grant size?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ella Mount Burr Tuw give grants?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw gives mostly in New Jersey: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (20%) and Maryland (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Brunswick, NJ (2 grants).
Does Ella Mount Burr Tuw give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Ella Mount Burr Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
Who are Ella Mount Burr Tuw's largest grantees?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Ohio State University ($5,000), University of Maryland ($5,000) and Monmouth University ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ella Mount Burr Tuw?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw reported $446K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ella Mount Burr Tuw's EIN?
Ella Mount Burr Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3527315. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 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 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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