Liebman R Tuw
Liebman R Tuw is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports 11 grants totaling $28,215, each for general operating support.
Liebman R Tuw at a glance
In short: Liebman R Tuw gave $28K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,215
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,565
- +11.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,565
- Total assets
- $523,265
- -0.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Liebman R Tuw
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Liebman R Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Memor Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr ($3K). Together the top 10 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
55 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 55 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania, 18% to New York, and 9% to Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Liebman R Tuw open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $29K (2023). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memor Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr New York, NY | General Operating | $2,565 |
| The Luzerne Foundation Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| Osterhout Free Library Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| Temple Israel Synagogue Kingston, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| Jewish Community Alliance of Ne PA Kingston, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| The Jewish Home of Eastern PA Scranton, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| Congregation Ohav Zedek Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| United Way of Wyoming Valley Wilkes-Barre, PA | General Operating | $2,565 |
| The American National Red Cross Washington DC, DC | General Operating | $2,565 |
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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 | $523,265 | $39,740 | $40,569 | $28,215 | 11 | $30,419 | $29,987 | $31,663 |
| 2024 | $524,566 | $28,126 | $36,520 | $25,300 | 11 | $27,400 | $18,523 | $30,499 |
| 2023 | $532,445 | $14,737 | $39,226 | $28,600 | 11 | $30,602 | $8,320 | $28,515 |
| 2022 | $557,544 | $26,324 | $40,604 | $28,600 | 11 | $30,593 | $17,145 | $30,129 |
| 2021 | $571,932 | $60,128 | $33,990 | $22,000 | 11 | $24,064 | $50,032 | $33,398 |
| 2020 | $545,707 | $40,677 | $34,284 | $22,000 | 11 | — | $32,027 | $28,815 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Liebman R Tuw reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees included libraries, community and religious organizations, health-related organizations, a university, and the American National Red Cross.
Among the grantees, Osterhout Free Library describes its mission as providing free public library services at its main location and three branches. United Way of Wyoming Valley describes its mission as “to impact lives - today, tomorrow, and forever.” The Luzerne Foundation describes itself as a community foundation that exists to make its region a better place to live, work, and play.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $28,215. Each grant was $2,565. Recipients included Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Luzerne Foundation, Wilkes University, Osterhout Free Library, Temple Israel Synagogue, Jewish Community Alliance of NE PA, The Jewish Home of Eastern PA, Congregation Ohav Zedek, United Way of Wyoming Valley, the American National Red Cross, and the National Institute for Jewish Hospice. Each listed grant was for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Liebman R Tuw'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
$10K (2020) → $11K (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 $11K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Liebman R Tuw
How much does Liebman R Tuw give each year?
Liebman R Tuw gave $28K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 11 grants.
What is Liebman R Tuw's typical grant size?
Liebman R Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $2,565, and its average grant was $2,565, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Liebman R Tuw give grants?
Liebman R Tuw gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (18%) and District of Columbia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wilkes-Barre, PA (5 grants) and Kingston, PA (2 grants).
Does Liebman R Tuw give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Liebman R Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Liebman R Tuw's largest grantees?
Liebman R Tuw's largest 2025 grantees include Memor Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr ($2,565), The Luzerne Foundation ($2,565) and Wilkes University ($2,565), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Liebman R Tuw?
Liebman R Tuw reported $523K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (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 does Liebman R Tuw fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees included libraries, community and religious organizations, health-related organizations, a university, and the American National Red Cross. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Liebman R Tuw?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Liebman R Tuw's EIN?
Liebman R Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7737823. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Liebman R Tuw accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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