Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 31-6500654

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In its 2025 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $50,500 to charitable organizations.

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw at a glance

In short: Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw gave $51K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,500
+11.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,591
+11.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,050
Total assets
$957,139
+7.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (65% 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 Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (513) 534-5310

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Greene St United Methodist Church: $10KGreene St United MethodistChurch$10KAmerican Cancer Society Inc: $5KAmerican Cancer Society Inc$5KYoung Womens Christian Association: $5KYoung Womens ChristianAssociation$5KFlesh Public Library Assistance and: $5KFlesh Public LibraryAssistance and$5KOhio Living Foundation: $5KOhio Living Foundation$5KUvmc Foundation: $5KUvmc Foundation$5KArthritis Foundation Inc: $5KArthritis Foundation Inc$5KThe Salvation Army: $3KThe Salvation Army$3KAmerican Heart Association: $3KAmerican Heart Association$3KPiqua Education Foundation: $3KPiqua Education Foundation$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Greene St United Methodist Church ($10K). Together the top 10 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

56 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 56 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio (65%), Maryland (10%), Georgia (10%), New York (5%), and Texas (5%). The listed grants also include a $2,525 award to the American National Red Cross in Boone, Iowa.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

PiquaTroyAtlantaWestervilleWest NyackDallasBooneHagerstownOklahoma CitySt PetersburgWashington

Is Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw 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 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$20K$40K$60K11 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2023) to $51K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $51K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greene St United Methodist Church Piqua, OHAnnual Fund$10,100
American Cancer Society Inc Hagerstown, MDAnnual Fund$5,050
Young Womens Christian Association Piqua, OHAnnual Fund$5,050
Flesh Public Library Assistance and Piqua, OHAnnual Fund$5,050
Ohio Living Foundation Westerville, OHAnnual Fund$5,050
Uvmc Foundation Troy, OHAnnual Fund$5,050
Arthritis Foundation Inc Atlanta, GAAnnual Fund$5,050
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYAnnual Fund$2,525
American Heart Association Dallas, TXAnnual Fund$2,525
Piqua Education Foundation Piqua, OHAnnual Fund$2,525
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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$957,139$132,258$69,739$50,50011$54,540$118,614$51,496
2024$894,659$95,019$63,713$45,30011$48,696$81,013$49,496
2023$863,280$58,921$43,904$28,50011$31,403$45,806$44,797
2022$848,407$27,411$64,459$47,00011$50,143$14,558$46,668
2021$885,576$90,542$59,318$42,25012$43,038$73,199$58,011
2020$846,931$55,061$56,365$37,50011—$40,972$43,231

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw reported a distributable amount of $51K 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 trust is provided. Its 2025 grants supported organizations whose stated missions include health care and medical research, education, and community services. For example, the UVMC Foundation says it raises community support for programs and services at Upper Valley Medical Center, while the Piqua Education Foundation says it provides scholarships and education grants benefiting Piqua City Schools students.

Other 2025 recipients describe their work as supporting women and advancing peace and justice (Young Women’s Christian Association), providing charitable support for Ohio Living’s people, projects, and programs (Ohio Living Foundation), pursuing a cure for arthritis and providing related resources (Arthritis Foundation), and promoting longer, healthier lives (American Heart Association). These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the trust.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the trust gave $50,500 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $2,525 to $10,100, with a median grant of $5,050. The largest award was $10,100 to Greene St United Methodist Church for its annual fund.

Other 2025 grants included $5,050 each to the American Cancer Society, Young Women’s Christian Association, Flesh Public Library Assistance and, Ohio Living Foundation, UVMC Foundation, and Arthritis Foundation. The trust also gave $2,525 each to the Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Piqua Education Foundation, and American National Red Cross. Each listed grant was for an annual fund.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Fifth Third Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $15K (2024) → $16K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank NA (2020–2023) — Trustee

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

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $16KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw

How much does Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw give each year?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw gave $51K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 11 grants.

What is Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's typical grant size?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's median grant in 2025 was $5,050, and its average grant was $4,591, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw give grants?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw gives mostly in Ohio: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (10%) and Georgia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Piqua, OH (4 grants).

Does Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw'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 Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's largest grantees?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's largest 2025 grantees include Greene St United Methodist Church ($10,100), American Cancer Society Inc ($5,050) and Young Womens Christian Association ($5,050), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw reported $957K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw fund?

No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants supported organizations whose stated missions include health care and medical research, education, and community services. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw?

The trust 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 Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's EIN?

Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6500654. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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Grantable. (2026). Mary E Becker Charitable Tr Uw funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mary-e-becker-charitable-tr-uw-morg_fd5a686f1227421d9afcf9670ad3a15e

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