Priscilla Ordway Tuw
Priscilla Ordway Tuw is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $712K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $33K. Net investment income was $95K.
Priscilla Ordway Tuw at a glance
In short: Priscilla Ordway Tuw gave $33K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $33K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $32,891
- +4.7% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $32,891
- +4.7% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $32,891
- Total assets
- $712,107
- +12.2% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Priscilla Ordway Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Smith College ($33K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Priscilla Ordway Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (+13%). Method
- In 2026 it paid out 100% 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 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $38K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $33K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Smith College Northampton, MA | Unrestricted General | $32,891 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $712,107 | $103,579 | $50,067 | $32,891 | 1 | $39,722 | $94,819 | $39,866 |
| 2025 | $634,608 | $63,225 | $45,230 | $31,428 | 1 | $36,483 | $54,334 | $37,333 |
| 2024 | $619,889 | $25,810 | $39,203 | $27,084 | 1 | $31,732 | $14,570 | $34,407 |
| 2023 | $626,947 | $-13,457 | $45,862 | $29,076 | 1 | $33,581 | $6,381 | $32,982 |
| 2022 | $686,478 | $142,147 | $52,413 | $38,261 | 1 | $43,586 | $132,812 | $38,337 |
| 2021 | $664,877 | $45,625 | $39,082 | $25,478 | 1 | — | $38,151 | $35,867 |
| 2020 | $579,778 | $50,485 | $38,896 | $27,684 | 1 | — | $45,400 | $31,652 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Priscilla Ordway Tuw reported a distributable amount of $40K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Priscilla Ordway Tuw's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$11K (2022) → $12K (2026)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America NA (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $12K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Priscilla Ordway Tuw
How much does Priscilla Ordway Tuw give each year?
Priscilla Ordway Tuw gave $33K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $31K across 1 grant.
How large is Priscilla Ordway Tuw?
Priscilla Ordway Tuw reported $712K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (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 is Priscilla Ordway Tuw?
Priscilla Ordway Tuw is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $712K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Priscilla Ordway Tuw operate?
Priscilla Ordway Tuw has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Priscilla Ordway Tuw's EIN?
Priscilla Ordway Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6289776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 21, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
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