Ruth Jones Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 61-6265520

Ruth Jones Tuw is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $252K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $11K.

Ruth Jones Tuw at a glance

In short: Ruth Jones Tuw gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$11,272
-3.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$11,272
-3.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,272
Total assets
$251,761
-2.2% 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 Ruth Jones Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Christian Care Communities: $11KChristian Care Communities$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Care Communities ($11K).

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

Louisville

How Ruth Jones Tuw gives

  • Giving fell 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% 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 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $18K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Care Communities Louisville, KYGeneral Operating$11,272
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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$251,761$14,310$19,916$11,2721$16,187$10,840$14,478
2024$257,399$13,210$15,864$11,6961$14,502$11,849$14,079
2023$260,060$3,151$13,271$10,3481$11,802$5,190$13,149
2022$270,212$9,393$21,794$17,9131$19,477$7,802$14,188
2021$282,652$33,609$8,949$5,1441$6,802$31,880$15,111
2020$257,926$24,142$13,187$5,3621—$21,950$13,387
2019$247,147$10,218$9,186$4,9321—$7,183$13,223

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ruth Jones Tuw reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ruth Jones Tuw's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2021) → $7K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Truist Bank FKA Branch Banking TR (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Branch Banking & Trust Company (2019) — 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

Truist Bank — Trustee: $7KTruist BankTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ruth Jones Tuw

How much does Ruth Jones Tuw give each year?

Ruth Jones Tuw gave $11K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.

How large is Ruth Jones Tuw?

Ruth Jones Tuw reported $252K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ruth Jones Tuw operate?

Ruth Jones Tuw has awarded grants in Kentucky.

What is Ruth Jones Tuw's EIN?

Ruth Jones Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6265520. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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