Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 06-6031161

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $201K.

Key facts about Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw

In short: Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw gave $58K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
06-6031161
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$57,666
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$7,208
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$2,159,423
Primary geography
Connecticut (90% 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

$2.2M

+6.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$58K

-57.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-57.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw reported a distributable amount of $126K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw gives

  • Giving fell 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 58% 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

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New LondonBridgeportIthacaNew HavenAnnandale on HudsonCharlottevilleNew YorkStorrsNotre DameWashingtonBaltimoreBostonClintonGettysburgMiddletownPoughkeepsieTuscaloosaVillanovaWillimantic

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K6 grants2019 7 grants2020 9 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 8 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2025) to $135K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $58K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Lawrence & Memorial Hospital: $30KLawrence & Memorial Hospital$30KByles-Macdougall Funeral Services: $8KByles-Macdougall FuneralServices$8KUniversity of Connecticut: $7K across 2 grantsUniversity of Connecticut$7K · 2 grantsLester Gee Funeral Home: $4KLester Gee Funeral Home$4KEugene Lang College at the New School: $4KEugene Lang College at the NewSchool$4KEastern Connecticut State University: $4KEastern Connecticut StateUniversity$4KUniversity of Notre Dame: $2KUniversity of Notre Dame$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lawrence & Memorial Hospital ($30K). Together the top 7 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 41 (93%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital New London, CTUnrestricted General$30,000
Byles-Macdougall Funeral Services New London, CTBurial Costs for Low Income$7,976
Lester Gee Funeral Home Bridgeport, CTBurial Costs for Low Income$3,690
University of Connecticut Storrs, CTScholarship FBO Angel$3,500
University of Connecticut Storrs, CTScholarship - Lucy Fader$3,500
Eugene Lang College at the New School New York, NYScholarship FBO Elizabeth$3,500
Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CTScholarship FBO Alicia$3,500
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, INScholarship FBO Helen$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,159,423$2,033,883$2,003,953
Revenue$217,003$195,722$60,218
Expenses$91,962$163,810$133,435
Qualifying Distributions$72,646$148,201$120,136
Net Investment Income$201,226$178,955$41,200
Distributable Amount$125,503$114,094$105,817

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2019) → $19K (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

Bank of America — Trustee: $19KBank of AmericaTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw

How much does Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw give each year?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw gave $58K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 8 grants.

What is Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's typical grant size?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $7,208, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw give grants?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw gives mostly in Connecticut: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New London, CT (2 grants) and Storrs, CT (2 grants).

Does Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw give general operating support?

Yes: 13% of Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's largest grantees?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's largest 2025 grantees include Lawrence & Memorial Hospital ($30,000), Byles-Macdougall Funeral Services ($7,976) and University of Connecticut ($7,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $73K 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 Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's EIN?

Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6031161. 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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