Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports 23 grants totaling $60,500, all listed with scholarship purposes.
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch at a glance
In short: Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch gave $61K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,500
- -6.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 23
- +43.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,630
- -35.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $1,655,510
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch
- How to Apply
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The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists KeyBank as the contact, states that no form or materials are required, and gives the restriction as residents of Montville under 25 years old or graduates of Montville High School.
- Contact
Application contact: Keybank
Mailing address: 127 Public Square, Clevland, OH 44144
Phone: (216) 813-4556
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Connecticut ($18K). Together the top 10 received $47K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($6,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
81 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 81 grants of 81 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Brooklyn, Ohio. In 2025, Connecticut recipients received 58% of grant dollars, Massachusetts recipients 21%, New York recipients 9%, New Hampshire recipients 6%, and Virginia recipients 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 81% 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 $52K (2020) to $65K (2024). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $61K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | Scholarship | $18,000 |
| Yale University New Haven, CT | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| The New School New York, NY | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Wheaton College Norton, MA | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of Hartford West Hartford, CT | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| University of New Hampshire Durham, NH | Scholarship | $3,500 |
| Northeastern University Boston, MA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $6,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Williamsburg, MA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | Scholarship | $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 | $1,655,510 | $194,643 | $91,426 | $60,500 | 23 | $69,243 | $178,400 | $84,994 |
| 2024 | $1,551,177 | $206,391 | $92,674 | $65,000 | 16 | $78,420 | $192,541 | $84,599 |
| 2023 | $1,433,543 | $48,310 | $87,998 | $60,000 | 14 | $73,748 | $28,938 | $74,619 |
| 2022 | $1,472,199 | $-23,306 | $102,614 | $65,000 | 12 | $77,095 | $15,875 | $74,478 |
| 2021 | $1,597,761 | $411,871 | $84,306 | $55,000 | 16 | $67,844 | $395,065 | $87,478 |
| 2020 | $1,260,779 | $5,751 | $76,176 | $52,000 | 1 | — | $13,372 | $70,735 |
| 2019 | $1,333,540 | $42,951 | $89,519 | $54,588 | 1 | — | $33,095 | $75,246 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch reported a distributable amount of $85K 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 is provided. The 2025 grants listed are for scholarships to educational institutions. Among the recipients, Wheaton College describes its mission as providing a liberal arts education and striving to create an equitable and just world; the University of Hartford says it is dedicated to learning, personal growth, knowledge creation, and the betterment of society. The New School describes its mission as preparing students to contribute to a changing society and make the world a better and more just place.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 23 grants totaling $60,500. Grants ranged from $500 to $18,000, with a median of $1,000. The largest awards included $18,000 to the University of Connecticut, $5,000 to Yale University, and $4,000 each to The New School, Wheaton College, and the University of Hartford. Each of these grants was listed for scholarship purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
KeyBank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$20K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Bank Of America (2021–2024) — Prior Trustee
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — 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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch
How much does Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch give each year?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch gave $61K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 16 grants.
What is Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's typical grant size?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,630, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch give grants?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch gives mostly in Connecticut: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (21%) and New York (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Hartford, CT (2 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 23 grants with a stated purpose on Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (23 grants).
Who are Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's largest grantees?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's largest 2025 grantees include University of Connecticut ($18,000), Yale University ($5,000) and The New School ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($6,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $85K (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 does Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants listed are for scholarships to educational institutions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch?
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's EIN?
Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6026227. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
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Grantable. (2026). Palmer Townsend Uw Palmer Sch funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/palmer-townsend-uw-palmer-sch-morg_e802d748bc474f2e9424b72018598452
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