Shook Francis M Tuw
Shook Francis M 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 $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $96K. Net investment income was $96K.
Shook Francis M Tuw at a glance
In short: Shook Francis M Tuw gave $96K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $95,675
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,919
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $22,250
- Total assets
- $1,161,538
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (63% 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 Shook Francis M Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Leland Stanford Jr University ($33K). Together the top 4 received $96K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (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 Shook Francis M Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 130% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2021) to $96K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $96K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leland Stanford Jr University Stanford, CA | General Operating | $33,375 |
| Sutter Bay Hospitals Oakland, CA | General Operating | $26,700 |
| Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hosp New Hyde Park, NY | General Operating | $17,800 |
| Regents of the Univ of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | General Operating | $17,800 |
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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 | $1,161,538 | $117,009 | $120,702 | $95,675 | 4 | $99,126 | $95,814 | $76,077 |
| 2024 | $1,164,601 | $78,916 | $116,734 | $89,000 | 4 | $92,589 | $56,293 | $74,608 |
| 2023 | $1,202,557 | $94,305 | $113,462 | $89,000 | 4 | $92,212 | $72,415 | $69,764 |
| 2022 | $1,222,120 | $34,250 | $117,923 | $91,232 | 4 | $94,522 | $23,554 | $76,579 |
| 2021 | $1,303,498 | $106,278 | $92,012 | $64,670 | 5 | $68,186 | $82,522 | $89,243 |
| 2020 | $1,282,771 | $37,819 | $90,169 | $66,900 | 4 | — | $16,526 | $70,534 |
| 2019 | $1,335,771 | $29,760 | $93,291 | $66,900 | 4 | — | $18,714 | $70,415 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shook Francis M Tuw reported a distributable amount of $76K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shook Francis M 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
$21K (2019) → $21K (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 $21K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Shook Francis M Tuw
How much does Shook Francis M Tuw give each year?
Shook Francis M Tuw gave $96K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $89K across 4 grants.
What is Shook Francis M Tuw's typical grant size?
Shook Francis M Tuw's median grant in 2025 was $22,250, and its average grant was $23,919, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Shook Francis M Tuw give grants?
Shook Francis M Tuw gives mostly in California: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (19%) and Michigan (19%).
Does Shook Francis M Tuw give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Shook Francis M Tuw's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Shook Francis M Tuw?
Shook Francis M Tuw reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $99K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Shook Francis M Tuw's EIN?
Shook Francis M Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6057023. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
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