Ocie M Downey Trust U W

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 61-6156048

Ocie M Downey Trust U W is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $936K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $52K. Net investment income was $91K.

Ocie M Downey Trust U W at a glance

In short: Ocie M Downey Trust U W gave $52K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $52K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,243
+4.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$52,243
+4.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$52,243
Total assets
$935,977
+4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (100% 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 Ocie M Downey Trust U W funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

University of Kentucky: $52KUniversity of Kentucky$52K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Kentucky ($52K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Lexington

How Ocie M Downey Trust U W gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2019) to $58K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Kentucky Lexington, KYScholarships at UK$52,243
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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$935,977$96,323$59,499$52,2431$53,542$91,442$53,391
2024$897,297$67,962$56,548$49,7891$51,028$38,681$50,926
2023$885,445$60,138$54,988$46,1661$47,320$63,321$46,420
2022$880,295$102,297$66,993$57,5411$58,754$138,749$47,067
2021$844,991$118,885$62,032$53,3511$55,375$119,362$53,953
2020$788,139$28,265$56,335$50,9101—$24,499$46,437
2019$816,207$49,228$51,460$44,6911—$51,123$47,804

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ocie M Downey Trust U W reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ocie M Downey Trust U W's only listed officer is State Street Global Advisors TR CO, Agent on filings since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • State Street Global Advisors TR CO

    Agent

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2019) → $6K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: State Street Global Advisors Trust CO (2021) — Agent

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

State Street Global Advisors Tr CO — Agent: $6KState Street Global…Agent$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to State Street Global Advisors Tr CO (Agent).

Frequently asked questions about Ocie M Downey Trust U W

How much does Ocie M Downey Trust U W give each year?

Ocie M Downey Trust U W gave $52K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Ocie M Downey Trust U W?

Ocie M Downey Trust U W reported $936K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $54K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ocie M Downey Trust U W?

Ocie M Downey Trust U W is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Boston, MA. It holds $936K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Ocie M Downey Trust U W operate?

Ocie M Downey Trust U W has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Ocie M Downey Trust U W's EIN?

Ocie M Downey Trust U W's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6156048. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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