Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 52-6285928
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Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $142K in total assets. In 2025, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $8K.

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem at a glance

Total assets
$141,617
+3.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$9,865
-17.8% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$2,780
-83.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$5,263
-73.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem 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

1state

States

Cities

South Bend

How Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem gives

  • Giving grew 75% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 33% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $14K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beacon Health Foundation Inc South Bend, INGeneral Operating$14,000
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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
2025$141,617$9,865$5,263——$2,780$7,580$8,305
2024$137,080$12,007$19,814$14,0001$16,656$8,730$7,885
2023$144,820$4,950$4,913——$2,803$2,623$12,940
2022$139,565$7,842$10,788$5,5001$8,357$5,690$7,667
2021$142,647$14,813$13,232$8,0001$10,860$12,107$8,583
2020$141,049$9,622$13,187$8,0001—$7,751$7,482

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem'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

    $2K (2020) → $3K (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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $3KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem

How large is Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem?

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem reported $142K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (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 Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem?

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $142K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem operate?

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem's EIN?

Lit Helene a Tuw Aka Sensenich Mem's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6285928. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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