Frances Allred Mason Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 27-6727506

Frances Allred Mason Tuw is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $587K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $49K.

Frances Allred Mason Tuw at a glance

In short: Frances Allred Mason Tuw gave $26K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,680
+15.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,136
+15.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,136
Total assets
$586,759
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (20% 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 Frances Allred Mason Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Indiana Wesleyan University: $5KIndiana Wesleyan University$5KSouthern Wesleyan University: $5KSouthern Wesleyan University$5KEmory University: $5KEmory University$5KAsbury Theological Seminary: $5KAsbury Theological Seminary$5KSamford University: $5KSamford University$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Indiana Wesleyan University ($5K). Together the top 5 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaBirminghamWilmoreCentralMarion

How Frances Allred Mason Tuw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% 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$10K$20K$30K3 grants2019 5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $26K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, INScholarships$5,136
Southern Wesleyan University Central, SCScholarships$5,136
Emory University Atlanta, GAScholarships$5,136
Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KYScholarships$5,136
Samford University Birmingham, ALScholarships$5,136
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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$586,759$54,954$38,901$25,6805$32,571$49,348$34,389
2024$570,770$41,620$34,627$22,2655$29,642$36,536$33,055
2023$563,605$-14,108$36,604$23,2705$31,128$8,865$30,125
2022$614,279$28,319$41,894$25,2805$33,486$22,276$31,475
2021$626,377$113,626$37,098$20,8895$29,688$107,092$34,076
2020$551,057$49,924$36,096$21,9755—$44,292$28,867
2019$537,568$23,426$23,018$9,6093—$17,816$29,816

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances Allred Mason Tuw reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frances Allred Mason Tuw'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

    $13K (2021) → $11K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2019–2020) — 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

Truist Bank — Trustee: $11KTruist BankTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Frances Allred Mason Tuw

How much does Frances Allred Mason Tuw give each year?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw gave $26K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 5 grants.

What is Frances Allred Mason Tuw's typical grant size?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $5,136, and its average grant was $5,136, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Frances Allred Mason Tuw give grants?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw's top state is Indiana, with 20% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were South Carolina (20%) and Georgia (20%).

Does Frances Allred Mason Tuw give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Frances Allred Mason Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (5 grants).

Who are Frances Allred Mason Tuw's largest grantees?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Indiana Wesleyan University ($5,136), Southern Wesleyan University ($5,136) and Emory University ($5,136), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Frances Allred Mason Tuw?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw reported $587K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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 Frances Allred Mason Tuw's EIN?

Frances Allred Mason Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6727506. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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