Geddes Carries Decd T W

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6217350

Geddes Carries Decd T W is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $37K.

Geddes Carries Decd T W at a glance

In short: Geddes Carries Decd T W gave $60K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,026,709
-2.5% 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 September 2026.

Who Geddes Carries Decd T W funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

University of Pennsylvania: $20KUniversity of Pennsylvania$20KHumangood Pennsylvania: $20KHumangood Pennsylvania$20KMerchants Fund of Philadelphia: $20KMerchants Fund of Philadelphia$20KFirst Presb Church Sunday School: $100First Presb Church SundaySchool$100First Presbyterian Church Phila: $100First Presbyterian ChurchPhila$100Bethany Sunday School: $100Bethany Sunday School$100

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Pennsylvania ($20K). Together the top 6 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PhiladelphiaHavertownLafayette HillLewisburgWynnewood

How Geddes Carries Decd T W gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2023) to $60K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$19,900
Humangood Pennsylvania Lafayette Hill, PAGeneral Operating$19,900
Merchants Fund of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$19,900
First Presb Church Sunday School Lewisburg, PAGeneral Operating$100
First Presbyterian Church Phila Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$100
Bethany Sunday School Havertown, PAGeneral Operating$100
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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$1,026,709$53,975$80,384$60,0006$63,377$37,138$61,722
2024$1,053,184$35,252$69,242$50,0016$53,247$19,169$57,832
2023$1,087,393$-1,492$45,848$27,3006$30,108$25,963$55,049
2022$1,134,540$75,674$60,893$40,3007$43,300$58,494$63,029
2021$1,119,708$95,751$61,303$40,3007—$79,570$59,429
2020$1,085,227$105,343$61,342$40,3007—$89,909$53,440

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Geddes Carries Decd T W reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Geddes Carries Decd T W's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $17K (2020) → $18K (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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $18KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Geddes Carries Decd T W

How much does Geddes Carries Decd T W give each year?

Geddes Carries Decd T W gave $60K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 6 grants.

What is Geddes Carries Decd T W's typical grant size?

Geddes Carries Decd T W's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,000, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Geddes Carries Decd T W give grants?

Geddes Carries Decd T W 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 Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).

Does Geddes Carries Decd T W give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Geddes Carries Decd T W's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Geddes Carries Decd T W's largest grantees?

Geddes Carries Decd T W's largest 2025 grantees include University of Pennsylvania ($19,900), Humangood Pennsylvania ($19,900) and Merchants Fund of Philadelphia ($19,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Geddes Carries Decd T W?

Geddes Carries Decd T W reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Geddes Carries Decd T W's EIN?

Geddes Carries Decd T W's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6217350. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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