Knowles Josephine K Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 94-6101384

Knowles Josephine K Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19K in total assets.

Knowles Josephine K Tuw at a glance

Total assets
$19,425
-13.3% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$-1,785
-256.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,190
-98.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Knowles Josephine K Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BerkeleyPortlandSan Francisco

How Knowles Josephine K Tuw gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Berkeley Humane Society Inc Berkeley, CAGeneral Operating$45,000
Ohsu Foundation Portland, ORGeneral Operating$40,000
Lighthouse for the Blind San Francisco, CAGeneral Operating$15,000
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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
2024$19,425$-1,785$1,190————$752
2023$22,394$1,143$100,098$100,0003$100,000$4,545$4,984
2022$121,069$-155$3,646——$1,632$179$5,661
2021$125,215$4,321$2,497———$1,814$5,677
2020$123,388$-2,818$6,004————$5,826

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Knowles Josephine K Tuw reported a distributable amount of $752 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Knowles Josephine K Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Knowles Josephine K Tuw

How large is Knowles Josephine K Tuw?

Knowles Josephine K Tuw reported $19K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Knowles Josephine K Tuw operate?

Knowles Josephine K Tuw has awarded grants in California, Oregon.

How much is Knowles Josephine K Tuw required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Knowles Josephine K Tuw reported a distributable amount of $752 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Knowles Josephine K Tuw's EIN?

Knowles Josephine K Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6101384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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