Shimonek Joseph W Tuw
Shimonek Joseph W 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 $517K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $40K.
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw at a glance
In short: Shimonek Joseph W Tuw gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,800
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,200
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,200
- Total assets
- $517,326
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (50% 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 Shimonek Joseph W Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Lawrence University ($7K). Together the top 4 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Shimonek Joseph W Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2019) to $33K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence University Appleton, WI | Scholarships | $7,200 |
| Beloit College Beloit, WI | General Operating | $7,200 |
| Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | Scholarships | $7,200 |
| University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | Scholarships | $7,200 |
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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 | $517,326 | $50,954 | $42,851 | $28,800 | 4 | $31,267 | $39,759 | $33,719 |
| 2024 | $508,951 | $40,958 | $42,196 | $28,800 | 4 | $31,152 | $30,476 | $32,415 |
| 2023 | $510,265 | $37,883 | $40,798 | $28,800 | 4 | $30,976 | $27,721 | $30,059 |
| 2022 | $513,368 | $19,761 | $41,156 | $28,800 | 4 | $30,952 | $9,880 | $31,738 |
| 2021 | $534,721 | $50,557 | $46,386 | $32,600 | 4 | $34,829 | $39,827 | $35,312 |
| 2020 | $530,549 | $58,206 | $39,753 | $28,380 | 4 | — | $48,737 | $29,709 |
| 2019 | $512,406 | $31,638 | $38,893 | $25,600 | 4 | — | $22,073 | $30,109 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shimonek Joseph W Tuw reported a distributable amount of $34K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shimonek Joseph W 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) → $11K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Shimonek Joseph W Tuw
How much does Shimonek Joseph W Tuw give each year?
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw gave $29K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 4 grants.
What is Shimonek Joseph W Tuw's typical grant size?
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $7,200, and its average grant was $7,200, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Shimonek Joseph W Tuw give grants?
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw gives mostly in Wisconsin: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (25%) and California (25%).
Does Shimonek Joseph W Tuw give general operating support?
Yes: 25% of Shimonek Joseph W Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants).
How large is Shimonek Joseph W Tuw?
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw reported $517K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $34K (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 Shimonek Joseph W Tuw's EIN?
Shimonek Joseph W Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6201361. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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