Posey Fdn Tuw
Posey Fdn Tuw is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $302K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $15K.
Posey Fdn Tuw at a glance
In short: Posey Fdn Tuw gave $19K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,000
- +46.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,750
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $302,343
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (47% 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 Posey Fdn Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Maryland Inst Coll of Art ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($9,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Posey Fdn Tuw gives
- Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 128% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $9,000 |
| Maryland Inst Coll of Art Baltimore, MD | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| School of the Art Inst of Chicago Chicago, IL | Scholarship | $5,000 |
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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 | $302,343 | $19,525 | $28,031 | $19,000 | 4 | $23,292 | $15,022 | $18,186 |
| 2024 | $310,895 | $16,412 | $20,785 | $13,000 | 3 | $16,791 | $12,408 | $21,987 |
| 2023 | $310,315 | $11,359 | $22,320 | $15,000 | 3 | $18,544 | $7,620 | $16,291 |
| 2022 | $321,292 | $20,385 | $20,440 | $12,000 | 2 | $15,144 | $16,067 | $18,317 |
| 2021 | $319,924 | $38,912 | $21,824 | $14,000 | 3 | — | $34,592 | $18,422 |
| 2020 | $304,193 | $26,576 | $20,734 | $13,500 | 3 | — | $22,088 | $16,386 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Posey Fdn Tuw 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
Posey Fdn Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Posey Fdn Tuw
How much does Posey Fdn Tuw give each year?
Posey Fdn Tuw gave $19K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $13K across 3 grants.
What is Posey Fdn Tuw's typical grant size?
Posey Fdn Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Posey Fdn Tuw give grants?
Posey Fdn Tuw's top state is New York, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (26%) and Illinois (26%).
Does Posey Fdn Tuw give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Posey Fdn Tuw's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (4 grants).
How large is Posey Fdn Tuw?
Posey Fdn Tuw reported $302K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Posey Fdn Tuw?
Posey Fdn Tuw is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Saint Louis, MO. It holds $302K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Posey Fdn Tuw's EIN?
Posey Fdn Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6832335. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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