Shadell L Estelle Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 23-6517132

Shadell L Estelle Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $626K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $67K.

Shadell L Estelle Tuw at a glance

In short: Shadell L Estelle Tuw gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,111
+20.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,056
+20.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$18,056
Total assets
$626,291
+4.5% 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 Shadell L Estelle Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

St Joseph Regional Health Network: $20KSt Joseph Regional HealthNetwork$20KReading Hospital Foundation: $16KReading Hospital Foundation$16K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Joseph Regional Health Network ($20K). Together the top 2 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Reading

How Shadell L Estelle Tuw gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2019) to $36K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading, PAGeneral Operating$19,861
Reading Hospital Foundation Reading, PAGeneral Operating$16,250
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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$626,291$81,293$53,586$36,1112$38,561$67,475$39,172
2024$599,364$79,189$45,490$30,0002$32,277$66,715$36,180
2023$565,658$54,795$44,421$31,0002$33,118$43,646$32,089
2022$555,378$43,931$46,018$32,9822$35,060$34,058$32,833
2021$549,281$67,206$41,066$28,4002$30,502$57,070$34,630
2020$531,221$35,539$39,254$28,4002—$26,188$30,070
2019$535,028$38,969$39,605$27,9202—$30,006$30,491

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shadell L Estelle Tuw reported a distributable amount of $39K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shadell L Estelle Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2019) → $13K (2025)

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $13KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $13K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Shadell L Estelle Tuw

How much does Shadell L Estelle Tuw give each year?

Shadell L Estelle Tuw gave $36K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 2 grants.

How large is Shadell L Estelle Tuw?

Shadell L Estelle Tuw reported $626K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $39K (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.

Where does Shadell L Estelle Tuw operate?

Shadell L Estelle Tuw has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Shadell L Estelle Tuw's EIN?

Shadell L Estelle Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6517132. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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