Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $109K.
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw at a glance
In short: Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw gave $125K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,842
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $62,421
- -4.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $62,421
- Total assets
- $2,741,588
- -1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (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 Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Barnard College ($62K). Together the top 2 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 83% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2020) to $136K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barnard College New York, NY | General Operating | $62,421 |
| Trustees of Columbia University New York, NY | General Operating | $62,421 |
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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 | $2,741,588 | $144,658 | $172,081 | $124,842 | 2 | $133,154 | $109,314 | $160,846 |
| 2024 | $2,768,941 | $341,713 | $176,915 | $130,026 | 2 | $137,918 | $307,660 | $151,011 |
| 2023 | $2,604,469 | $333,506 | $174,917 | $135,610 | 2 | $142,859 | $299,945 | $137,275 |
| 2022 | $2,446,088 | $201,512 | $176,648 | $124,842 | 2 | $132,835 | $165,328 | $146,017 |
| 2021 | $2,421,200 | $383,091 | $170,818 | $124,842 | 2 | $142,376 | $353,426 | $165,551 |
| 2020 | $2,208,780 | $126,004 | $160,595 | $124,842 | 2 | — | $96,051 | $139,705 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw reported a distributable amount of $161K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
BNY Mellon N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$33K (2020) → $42K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $42K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw
How much does Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw give each year?
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw gave $125K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $130K across 2 grants.
How large is Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw?
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $133K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $161K (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 Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw operate?
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw has awarded grants in New York.
What is Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw's EIN?
Estate of Vera B David Trust Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6060248. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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