Pender John J TW

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6220286

Pender John J TW is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $304K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $18K. Net investment income was $15K.

Pender John J TW at a glance

In short: Pender John J TW gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,588
-11.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,588
-11.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,588
Total assets
$303,832
-1.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Pender John J TW funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Drexel University: $18KDrexel University$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was Drexel University ($18K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

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

Philadelphia

How Pender John J TW gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% 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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $20K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Drexel University Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$17,588
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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$303,832$15,856$20,469$17,5881$19,645$15,218$17,759
2024$308,466$12,947$20,616$19,9501$20,005$12,227$16,596
2023$316,198$4,464$19,697$18,5001$18,570$11,061$16,194
2022$331,377$30,532$17,243$16,4371$16,486$30,032$18,711
2021$318,081$28,845$16,215$15,0001—$28,469$17,258

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pender John J TW reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pender John J TW's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $390 (2021) → $622 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $622Wells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$622

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $622, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Pender John J TW

How much does Pender John J TW give each year?

Pender John J TW gave $18K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Pender John J TW?

Pender John J TW reported $304K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Pender John J TW operate?

Pender John J TW has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Pender John J TW's EIN?

Pender John J TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6220286. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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