Gordon F Willey Tua

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 52-6040148

Gordon F Willey Tua is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $163K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $6K.

Gordon F Willey Tua at a glance

In short: Gordon F Willey Tua gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,333
-15.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,444
-43.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$163,429
-2.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (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 Gordon F Willey Tua funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Howard University College of Medicine: $3KHoward University College ofMedicine$3KThe George Washington University: $2KThe George WashingtonUniversity$2KGeorgetown University: $2KGeorgetown University$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Howard University College of Medicine ($3K). Together the top 3 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonWashington DCAshburn

How Gordon F Willey Tua gives

  • Giving fell 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 91% 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$5K$10K$15K3 grants2019 3 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $12K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Howard University College of Medicine Washington, DCGeneral Operating$3,333
The George Washington University Washington, DCGeneral Operating$2,000
Georgetown University Washington, DCGeneral Operating$2,000
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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$163,429$8,313$12,121$7,3333$9,341$5,642$10,308
2024$167,195$9,258$13,261$8,6672$10,601$6,714$11,864
2023$169,134$8,358$10,316$6,0003$7,955$5,765$9,087
2022$171,129$3,194$16,726$12,0003$13,937$2,960$9,680
2021$184,687$25,533$15,479$9,9993$12,015$22,597$10,786
2020$174,621$26,874$12,393$8,0013—$24,367$9,462
2019$160,152$6,769$12,625$8,0013—$4,254$9,582

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gordon F Willey Tua 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

Gordon F Willey Tua'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

    $3K (2019) → $3K (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: $3KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Gordon F Willey Tua

How much does Gordon F Willey Tua give each year?

Gordon F Willey Tua gave $7K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $9K across 2 grants.

What is Gordon F Willey Tua's typical grant size?

Gordon F Willey Tua's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,444, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gordon F Willey Tua give grants?

Gordon F Willey Tua gives mostly in District of Columbia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does Gordon F Willey Tua give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Gordon F Willey Tua's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Gordon F Willey Tua?

Gordon F Willey Tua reported $163K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K 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 Gordon F Willey Tua's EIN?

Gordon F Willey Tua's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6040148. 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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