Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $83K.
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi at a glance
In short: Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $120,018
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $60,009
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $60,009
- Total assets
- $1,937,576
- -2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (50% 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 Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Tamassee Dar School ($60K). Together the top 2 received $120K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 8 grants of 10 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $99K (2021) to $133K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tamassee Dar School Tamassee, SC | General Operating | $60,009 |
| Kate Duncan Smith Dar School Grant, AL | General Operating | $60,009 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,937,576 | $117,669 | $159,007 | $120,018 | 2 | $123,800 | $83,024 | $134,362 |
| 2024 | $1,979,091 | $118,552 | $149,300 | $113,078 | 2 | $116,502 | $86,322 | $124,182 |
| 2023 | $2,009,824 | $132,063 | $170,593 | $132,730 | 2 | $142,071 | $105,997 | $119,193 |
| 2022 | $2,048,733 | $202,673 | $167,583 | $123,812 | 2 | $134,499 | $171,708 | $137,722 |
| 2021 | $2,016,258 | $183,518 | $137,034 | $99,008 | 2 | — | $152,147 | $128,905 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi reported a distributable amount of $134K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$34K (2024) → $37K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Mufg Union Bank N A (2021–2023) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi
How much does Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi give each year?
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi gave $120K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $113K across 2 grants.
How large is Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi?
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $124K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $134K (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.
Where does Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi operate?
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi has awarded grants in Alabama, South Carolina.
What is Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi's EIN?
Grimes Ella M Charitable Tr Twi's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6199705. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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