Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 86-6162697

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $206K. Net investment income was $168K.

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw at a glance

In short: Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw gave $206K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$206,163
-1.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$51,541
-1.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$36,079
Total assets
$3,863,342
-1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (85% 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 Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Arizona Zoological Society: $103KArizona Zoological Society$103KArizona Humane Society: $41KArizona Humane Society$41KKivel Campus of Care: $31KKivel Campus of Care$31KThe Salvation Army a California Corp: $31KThe Salvation Army aCalifornia Corp$31K

The largest 2025 recipient was Arizona Zoological Society ($103K). Together the top 4 received $206K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 20 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixRancho Palos Verdes

How Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% 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$100K$200K$300K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $206K (2025) to $240K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $206K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Zoological Society Phoenix, AZGeneral Operating$103,082
Arizona Humane Society Phoenix, AZGeneral Operating$41,233
Kivel Campus of Care Phoenix, AZGeneral Oeprating$30,924
The Salvation Army a California Corp Rancho Palos Verdes, CAGeneral Operating$30,924
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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$3,863,342$228,066$276,237$206,1634$213,811$167,842$243,121
2024$3,910,175$245,616$267,926$210,0004$216,349$197,235$229,870
2023$3,930,829$284,592$281,593$230,0004$235,985$236,152$211,083
2022$3,930,145$290,369$305,348$240,4484$246,637$242,614$224,381
2021$3,945,588$746,534$296,097$220,4124$226,973$691,146$244,773
2020$3,494,898$637,765$278,004$217,0004—$584,605$219,862
2019$3,134,622$279,158$265,499$208,0004—$228,402$219,735

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw reported a distributable amount of $243K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $50K (2019) → $65K (2025)

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $65KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$65K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $65K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw

How much does Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw give each year?

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw gave $206K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $210K across 4 grants.

What is Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's typical grant size?

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $36,079, and its average grant was $51,541, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw give grants?

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw gives mostly in Arizona: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (3 grants).

Does Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw?

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $214K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $243K (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 Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's EIN?

Goldberg Lee FBO Charities Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-6162697. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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