Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw
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.
Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $57,666
- -57.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,208
- -57.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Total assets
- $2,159,423
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (90% 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 Mabel Glidden Smith Tr Uw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lawrence & Memorial Hospital ($30K). Together the top 5 received $51K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($7,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 41 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2025) to $135K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $58K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital New London, CT | Unrestricted General | $30,000 |
| Byles-Macdougall Funeral Services New London, CT | Burial Costs for Low Income | $7,976 |
| Lester Gee Funeral Home Bridgeport, CT | Burial Costs for Low Income | $3,690 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | Scholarship FBO Angel | $3,500 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | Scholarship - Lucy Fader | $3,500 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $7,000 |
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | Scholarship FBO Helen | $2,000 |
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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 | $2,159,423 | $217,003 | $91,962 | $57,666 | 8 | $72,646 | $201,226 | $125,503 |
| 2024 | $2,033,883 | $195,722 | $163,810 | $134,720 | 8 | $148,201 | $178,955 | $114,094 |
| 2023 | $2,003,953 | $60,218 | $133,435 | $105,927 | 8 | $120,136 | $41,200 | $105,817 |
| 2022 | $2,077,849 | $-50,289 | $136,463 | $100,222 | 8 | $113,382 | $25,770 | $108,966 |
| 2021 | $2,264,460 | $424,609 | $127,889 | $96,119 | 9 | $110,075 | $407,616 | $120,836 |
| 2020 | $1,955,013 | $146,251 | $109,176 | $83,100 | 7 | — | $133,157 | $98,234 |
| 2019 | $1,928,295 | $96,635 | $120,285 | $90,000 | 6 | — | $90,212 | $102,914 |
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.
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
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. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($7,000), which are not listed by name. 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.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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