Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 58-6026603

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its grantmaking supports charitable organizations, with the trust’s stated priorities and recent grants centered largely on the Atlanta area.

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main at a glance

In short: Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main gave $1.7M across 74 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Georgia. 34% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,710,000
+7.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
74
-6.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$23,108
+14.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$32,591,476
+6.3% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
34% first-time grantees (25 of 74, 2024)
Primary geography
Georgia (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. The trust selects recipient organizations; no application materials or submission process are specified.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 505 Mac H0006-092, Saint Louis, MO 63166
Phone: (888) 730-4933

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Cathedral of Christ the King: $850KCathedral of Christ the King$850KEmory Saint Josephs Hospital: $60KEmory Saint Josephs Hospital$60KJewish Homelife: $25KJewish Homelife$25KEmory University: $25KEmory University$25KMeals on Wheels Atlanta Inc: $25KMeals on Wheels Atlanta Inc$25KClarkston Community Health Inc: $20KClarkston Community Health Inc$20KAtlanta Assoc for Convalescent Aged: $20KAtlanta Assoc for ConvalescentAged$20KThe Grady Health Foundation Inc: $20KThe Grady Health FoundationInc$20KAscensa Health Inc: $20KAscensa Health Inc$20KWilderness Works Inc: $15KWilderness Works Inc$15K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cathedral of Christ the King ($850K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

404 grants across all recorded years

396<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 396 grants of 404 (98%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust’s stated terms focus distributions on charitable institutions in or near Atlanta, and its grant program prioritizes the Atlanta area. In 2024, 96% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia; 1% each went to recipients in Colorado, Mississippi, Vermont, and Illinois.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 74 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaDecaturMariettaNorcrossRoswellSmyrnaBufordClarkstonKennesawBrookhavenChambleeLawrencevilleCarrolltonDoravilleAlpharettaCollege ParkDunwoodyMabletonTuckerBall Ground

Is Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main open to new grantees?

34%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 25 of 74 grantees (34%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $29K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M76 grants2020 82 grants2021 93 grants2022 79 grants2023 74 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.6M (2023) to $2.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 74 grants totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cathedral of Christ the King Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$850,000
Emory Saint Josephs Hospital Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$60,000
Jewish Homelife Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$25,000
Emory University Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$25,000
Meals on Wheels Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$25,000
Clarkston Community Health Inc Clarkston, GAGeneral Operating$20,000
Atlanta Assoc for Convalescent Aged Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$20,000
The Grady Health Foundation Inc Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$20,000
Ascensa Health Inc Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$20,000
Wilderness Works Inc Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$15,000
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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
2024$32,591,476$4,128,343$2,182,954$1,710,00074$1,871,535$3,802,290$2,038,248
2023$30,654,133$1,620,218$1,953,623$1,590,00079$1,735,569$1,325,452$1,844,843
2022$30,977,810$1,979,465$2,383,292$1,990,00093$2,140,702$1,723,337$1,887,633
2021$31,294,749$3,740,618$2,059,006$1,700,00082$1,861,533$3,450,128$2,050,147
2020$29,807,629$1,207,829$1,952,119$1,601,60076—$929,587$1,783,265

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main reported a distributable amount of $2.0M for 2024 — 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 separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. The trust’s grant program identifies health care, education, and the arts as priority areas and emphasizes hospitals, educational initiatives, and cultural institutions.

Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Emory University describes work to expand access to education and advance medical research. Meals on Wheels Atlanta says it supports senior independence through meals, shelter, education, and community. The Grady Health Foundation describes its role as helping provide resources and community support for Grady Health System’s patient care, medical innovation, and professional training. Ascensa Health says it provides behavioral health care intended to sustain recovery and return individuals to their communities and families.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 74 grants totaling $1,710,000. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $850,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grant was $850,000 to Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta for general operating support. Other notable grants included $60,000 to Emory Saint Josephs Hospital, $25,000 each to Jewish HomeLife, Emory University, and Meals on Wheels Atlanta, and $20,000 each to Clarkston Community Health, Atlanta Association for Convalescent Aged, the Grady Health Foundation, and Ascensa Health. The listed grant purposes are general operating support.

The trust’s grant program states that eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) entities located within Metro Atlanta. Its filing states that contributions are made only to preselected charitable organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $195K (2020) → $217K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $217KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$217K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $217K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main

How much does Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main give each year?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main gave $1.7M across 74 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.6M across 79 grants.

What is Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's typical grant size?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $23,108, across 74 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main that year got $12K on average.

Where does Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main give grants?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main gives mostly in Georgia: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (41 grants), Decatur, GA (3 grants), Roswell, GA (3 grants) and Norcross, GA (3 grants).

Does Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (74 of 74) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's largest grantees?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's largest 2024 grantees include Cathedral of Christ the King ($850,000), Emory Saint Josephs Hospital ($60,000) and Jewish Homelife ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main reported $32.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.0M (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 Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main fund?

No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. The trust’s grant program identifies health care, education, and the arts as priority areas and emphasizes hospitals, educational initiatives, and cultural institutions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's EIN?

Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6026603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Ryan Ida Alice Tuw Main accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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