Funk John T Jr TW Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 25-6351121

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $185K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $14K.

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable at a glance

In short: Funk John T Jr TW Charitable gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,500
-10.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,500
-10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$900
Total assets
$185,427
+4.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Funk John T Jr TW Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Tyrone Hospital: $3KTyrone Hospital$3KFirst Presbyterian Church Bldg Fund: $900First Presbyterian Church BldgFund$900First English Lutheran Church: $900First English Lutheran Church$900

The largest 2025 recipient was Tyrone Hospital ($3K). Together the top 3 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Tyrone

How Funk John T Jr TW Charitable gives

  • Giving fell 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 62% 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $10K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tyrone Hospital Tyrone, PACharitable$2,700
First Presbyterian Church Bldg Fund Tyrone, PACharitable$900
First English Lutheran Church Tyrone, PACharitable$900
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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$185,427$19,046$11,755$4,5003$6,000$13,637$9,672
2024$178,131$14,746$11,919$5,0003$6,500$9,339$9,275
2023$175,509$8,911$11,107$4,2003$5,700$3,454$8,648
2022$177,750$11,506$16,062$9,0003$10,500$6,059$9,039
2021$182,328$19,292$15,358$9,5003$9,500$13,599$10,493
2020$178,431$4,775$14,453$9,5003——$9,564

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Funk John T Jr TW Charitable reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's only listed officer is M T Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M T Trust Company

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $5K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: M&T Trust CO (2021) — Trustee
  • Former: M AND T Trust Company (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

M T Trust Company — Trustee: $5KM T Trust CompanyTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to M T Trust Company (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Funk John T Jr TW Charitable

How much does Funk John T Jr TW Charitable give each year?

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable gave $5K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 3 grants.

What is Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's typical grant size?

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $900, and its average grant was $1,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Funk John T Jr TW Charitable give grants?

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tyrone, PA (3 grants).

Does Funk John T Jr TW Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (3 grants).

How large is Funk John T Jr TW Charitable?

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable reported $185K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (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 Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's EIN?

Funk John T Jr TW Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6351121. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 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 May 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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