Irene D Cunningham W
Irene D Cunningham 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 $343K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $12K.
Irene D Cunningham W at a glance
In short: Irene D Cunningham W gave $16K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $16,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,000
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $343,324
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Irene D Cunningham W
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Irene D Cunningham W
Who Irene D Cunningham W funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Warehouse Project of Chester C ($5K). Together the top 4 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Irene D Cunningham W gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Warehouse Project of Chester C West Chester, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Murphys Giving Market Upper Darby, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Senior Community Services Inc Folsom, PA | General Support | $3,000 |
| Promise House Hazlehurst, MS | General Operating | $3,000 |
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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 | $343,324 | $16,787 | $24,389 | $16,000 | 4 | $18,899 | $11,590 | $20,783 |
| 2024 | $350,974 | $19,351 | $23,547 | $16,000 | 5 | $19,000 | $14,765 | $19,296 |
| 2023 | $355,216 | $11,561 | $22,934 | $16,000 | 5 | $18,580 | $8,598 | $18,633 |
| 2022 | $366,609 | $24,905 | $24,476 | $16,000 | 4 | $18,777 | $19,963 | $20,946 |
| 2021 | $366,075 | $42,101 | $23,992 | $16,000 | 3 | — | $37,160 | $21,105 |
| 2020 | $347,994 | $32,124 | $23,160 | $16,000 | 8 | — | $27,692 | $18,568 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Irene D Cunningham W reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Irene D Cunningham 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
$6K (2020) → $6K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Irene D Cunningham W
How much does Irene D Cunningham W give each year?
Irene D Cunningham W gave $16K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 5 grants.
What is Irene D Cunningham W's typical grant size?
Irene D Cunningham W's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Irene D Cunningham W give grants?
Irene D Cunningham W gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Mississippi (19%).
Does Irene D Cunningham W give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Irene D Cunningham W'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 Irene D Cunningham W?
Irene D Cunningham W reported $343K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (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 Irene D Cunningham W's EIN?
Irene D Cunningham W's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6244946. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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