Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $116K. Net investment income was $200K.
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr at a glance
In short: Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr gave $116K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $116,045
- +38.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,209
- +38.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $2,014,673
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania ($58K). Together the top 5 received $116K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 25 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr gives
- Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 $80K (2021) to $116K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $116K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania Norristown, PA | General Operating | $58,045 |
| The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Temple University Hospital Inc Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FL | General Operating | $13,000 |
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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 | $2,014,673 | $211,621 | $132,748 | $116,045 | 5 | $119,791 | $199,929 | $125,719 |
| 2024 | $1,937,472 | $106,245 | $99,310 | $84,000 | 5 | $87,577 | $93,456 | $119,577 |
| 2023 | $1,929,542 | $87,551 | $103,378 | $90,000 | 5 | $93,409 | $75,644 | $108,203 |
| 2022 | $1,948,077 | $60,448 | $97,866 | $80,000 | 5 | $83,448 | $71,314 | $111,443 |
| 2021 | $1,985,362 | $271,409 | $92,964 | $80,000 | 5 | $83,569 | $262,441 | $119,146 |
| 2020 | $1,806,844 | $105,569 | $112,975 | $100,000 | 5 | — | $98,258 | $101,277 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr reported a distributable amount of $126K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr'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
$8K (2020) → $10K (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 $10K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr
How much does Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr give each year?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr gave $116K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $84K across 5 grants.
What is Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's typical grant size?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $23,209, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr give grants?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).
Does Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's largest grantees?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania ($58,045), The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia ($15,000) and Magee Rehabilitation Hospital ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $120K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $126K (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 Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's EIN?
Lydia Fisher Warner Memorial Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6219706. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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