Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 04-6091426

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It reported $46,000 in grants to 17 organizations in 2025; the listed grants were for general operating support.

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill at a glance

In short: Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill gave $46K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. 6% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,000
-31.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
-26.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,706
-7.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$1,284,630
-2.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says to call Mary Zaremba for information about the application form and materials, award restrictions, and deadlines.

Review Cycle
The filing directs applicants to call Mary Zaremba for deadline information.
Deadline
The filing directs applicants to call Mary Zaremba for deadline information.
Contact

Application contact: Mary Zaremba
Mailing address: One Boston Place, Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 722-7626

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

United South End Settlements: $10K across 2 grantsUnited South End Settlements$10K · 2 grantsSociedad Latina: $10KSociedad Latina$10KReach Out and Read: $5KReach Out and Read$5KYMCA: $5KYMCA$5KRaising a Reader Massachusetts: $5KRaising a Reader Massachusetts$5KBrookline Firemen's Relief Assoc: $1KBrookline Firemen's ReliefAssoc$1KPerkins School for the Blind: $1KPerkins School for the Blind$1KUnitarian Universalist Assoc: $1KUnitarian Universalist Assoc$1KBrookline Community Foundation: $1KBrookline Community Foundation$1KUnited Church in Walpole: $1KUnited Church in Walpole$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was United South End Settlements ($10K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $40K.

Grant Size Distribution

115 grants across all recorded years

115<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 115 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 87% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 11% to recipients in Washington, D.C., and 2% to recipients in New Hampshire.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonBrooklineNewtonNew DurhamWalpoleWatertownLynnRoxburyBraintreeEast BostonCambridgeFranklinJamaica PlainWorcesterWeymouthArlingtonBloomfieldDanversDorchesterMarlboorough

Is Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 16 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 94% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K27 grants2019 22 grants2020 26 grants2021 24 grants2022 25 grants2023 23 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2025) to $86K (2019). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sociedad Latina Roxbury, MAGeneral Operating$10,000
United South End Settlements Boston, MAGeneral Operating$5,000
Reach Out and Read Boston, MAGeneral Operating$5,000
YMCA Washington, DCGeneral Operating$5,000
Raising a Reader Massachusetts Boston, MAGeneral Operating$5,000
United South End Settlements Boston, MAGeneral Operating$5,000
Brookline Firemen's Relief Assoc Franklin, MAGeneral Operating$1,000
Perkins School for the Blind Watertown, MAGeneral Operating$1,000
Unitarian Universalist Assoc Boston, MAGeneral Operating$1,000
Brookline Community Foundation Brookline, MAGeneral Operating$1,000
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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$1,284,630$48,556$86,524$46,00017$70,108$31,358$75,442
2024$1,317,167$72,093$91,716$67,00023$77,090$52,355$67,986
2023$1,334,772$-3,502$106,815$76,50025$86,452$21,336$66,890
2022$1,447,059$276,891$104,284$75,00024$86,164$260,109$70,228
2021$1,274,625$102,740$100,515$76,50026—$88,197$77,607
2020$1,272,211$76,914$92,056$71,00022—$66,935$70,586
2019$1,287,542$102,087$103,490$86,00027—$92,333$71,151

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. United South End Settlements says it works to disrupt poverty for children and families; Reach Out and Read says it incorporates books into pediatric care and encourages families to read aloud; and Perkins School for the Blind says it serves people with disabilities and their families through education, accessibility, professional development, and innovation. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work, not statements of the foundation’s mission.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 17 grants totaling $46,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $1,000. Listed recipients included Sociedad Latina ($10,000); United South End Settlements, Reach Out and Read, YMCA, and Raising a Reader Massachusetts ($5,000 each); and Perkins School for the Blind and Brookline Community Foundation ($1,000 each). The listed grants were designated for general operating support.

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

BNY Mellon N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $27K (2022) → $25K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: BNY Mellon NA (2019–2021) — Trustee

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

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $25KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$25K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill

How much does Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill give each year?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill gave $46K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $67K across 23 grants.

What is Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's typical grant size?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,706, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill that year got $5K on average.

Where does Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill give grants?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill gives mostly in Massachusetts: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (7 grants), Brookline, MA (2 grants) and Newton, MA (2 grants).

Does Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's largest grantees?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's largest 2025 grantees include United South End Settlements ($10,000 across 2 grants), Sociedad Latina ($10,000) and Reach Out and Read ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (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 does Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill?

The 2024 filing says to call Mary Zaremba for information about the application form and materials, award restrictions, and deadlines. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's EIN?

Fay Eugene F Tr Uwill's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6091426. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 6, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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