Kehr Merte G Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6461997

Kehr Merte G 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 $587K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $32K.

Key facts about Kehr Merte G Tuw

In short: Kehr Merte G Tuw gave $33K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
23-6461997
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$32,500
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$5,417
Median grant
$5,200
Total assets
$587,379
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$587K

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$33K

+4.2% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+4.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kehr Merte G Tuw reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Kehr Merte G Tuw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 97% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreCamp HillCarlisleHarrisburgWormleysburgMechanicsburg

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K7 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2019) to $33K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $33K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Church of God Old Folks Home: $7KChurch of God Old Folks Home$7KTrinity Lutheran Church: $5KTrinity Lutheran Church$5KCamp Hill Methodist Church: $5KCamp Hill Methodist Church$5KEastern Regional Conference Cog: $5KEastern Regional ConferenceCog$5KBoard of Child Care: $5KBoard of Child Care$5KGoucher College Development Office: $5KGoucher College DevelopmentOffice$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Church of God Old Folks Home ($7K). Together the top 6 received $33K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of God Old Folks Home Carlisle, PAGeneral Operating$6,500
Trinity Lutheran Church Camp Hill, PAGeneral Operating$5,200
Camp Hill Methodist Church Camp Hill, PAGeneral Operating$5,200
Eastern Regional Conference Cog Wormleysburg, PAGeneral Operating$5,200
Board of Child Care Baltimore, MDGeneral Operating$5,200
Goucher College Development Office Baltimore, MDGeneral Operating$5,200

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$587,379$589,891$599,091
Revenue$42,490$33,468$16,303
Expenses$45,789$43,249$42,589
Qualifying Distributions$34,784$33,381$33,276
Net Investment Income$31,999$23,076$9,243
Distributable Amount$35,768$33,304$31,144

Data update history

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

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kehr Merte G 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

    $10K (2019) → $11K (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: $11KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Kehr Merte G Tuw

How much does Kehr Merte G Tuw give each year?

Kehr Merte G Tuw gave $33K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $31K across 6 grants.

What is Kehr Merte G Tuw's typical grant size?

Kehr Merte G Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $5,200, and its average grant was $5,417, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Kehr Merte G Tuw give grants?

Kehr Merte G Tuw gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (32%). The most frequent recipient cities were Camp Hill, PA (2 grants) and Baltimore, MD (2 grants).

Does Kehr Merte G Tuw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Kehr Merte G Tuw'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 Kehr Merte G Tuw's largest grantees?

Kehr Merte G Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Church of God Old Folks Home ($6,500), Trinity Lutheran Church ($5,200) and Camp Hill Methodist Church ($5,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Kehr Merte G Tuw?

Kehr Merte G Tuw reported $587K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (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 Kehr Merte G Tuw's EIN?

Kehr Merte G Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6461997. 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.

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