McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 73-6340909

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $509K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $48K.

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) at a glance

In short: McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) gave $32K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,596
+38.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,266
+38.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,319
Total assets
$508,708
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Waynesboro YMCA: $6KWaynesboro YMCA$6KWaynesboro Hospital: $6KWaynesboro Hospital$6KFranklin County Area Agency on Aging: $6KFranklin County Area Agency onAging$6KUnited Way of Franklin County Amy Hicks Executive Director: $6KUnited Way of Franklin CountyAmy Hicks Executive Director$6KGirl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsyl: $3KGirl Scouts in the Heart ofPennsyl$3KMason Dixon Council of Boy Scouts of America: $3KMason Dixon Council of BoyScouts of America$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Waynesboro YMCA ($6K). Together the top 6 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

ChambersburgWaynesboroHagerstownHarrisburgCamp Hill

How McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$10K$20K$30K$40K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2023) to $32K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Waynesboro YMCA Waynesboro, PAGeneral Purpose for$6,319
Waynesboro Hospital Chambersburg, PAGeneral Purpose for$6,319
Franklin County Area Agency on Aging Chambersburg, PAGeneral Purpose for$6,319
United Way of Franklin County Amy Hicks Executive Director Chambersburg, PAGeneral Purpose for$6,319
Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsyl Camp Hill, PAPublic Support for$3,160
Mason Dixon Council of Boy Scouts of America Hagerstown, MDGeneral Purpose for$3,160
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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$508,708$58,050$44,249$31,5966$33,096$48,080$26,857
2024$494,896$42,913$34,158$22,8846$24,384$33,292$26,076
2023$486,707$23,759$32,002$21,6006$23,100$14,744$24,330
2022$495,079$28,272$36,685$24,6766$26,176$18,691$25,508
2021$503,537$52,625$43,031$30,5566$30,556$40,254$29,470
2020$494,054$20,619$37,942$26,7766—$9,134$26,677
2019$511,280$25,645$39,491$27,7906—$14,446$26,876

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s only listed officer is M AND T Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M AND T Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2022) → $10K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: M&T Trust CO (2019–2021) — Trustee

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

M and T Bank — Trustee: $10KM and T BankTrustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to M and T Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)

How much does McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) give each year?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) gave $32K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $23K across 6 grants.

What is McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s typical grant size?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s median grant in 2025 was $6,319, and its average grant was $5,266, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) give grants?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chambersburg, PA (3 grants).

Does McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s largest grantees?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s largest 2025 grantees include Waynesboro YMCA ($6,319), Waynesboro Hospital ($6,319) and Franklin County Area Agency on Aging ($6,319), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF) reported $509K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s EIN?

McBean James Tuw Charity (PF)'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-6340909. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 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 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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