Sones Charles W Tr

Foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 24-6013060

Sones Charles W Tr is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $276K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $21K.

Key facts about Sones Charles W Tr

In short: Sones Charles W Tr gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
24-6013060
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$8,977
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$2,992
Median grant
$449
Total assets
$275,510
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$276K

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

+86.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+86.2% YoY

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

How Sones Charles W Tr gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 100% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

WilliamsportHughesville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K3 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

First Comm Fdn Partnership of PA: $8KFirst Comm Fdn Partnership ofPA$8KTrinity Lutheran Church: $449Trinity Lutheran Church$449Valley of WMSPT Scottish Rite Bodies: $449Valley of WMSPT Scottish RiteBodies$449

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
FIRST COMM FDN PARTNERSHIP OF PA Williamsport, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$8,079
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Hughesville, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$449
VALLEY OF WMSPT SCOTTISH RITE BODIES Williamsport, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$449

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10K$20K$30K20242025
Metric20252024
Total Assets$275,510$269,339
Revenue$24,770$16,872
Expenses$18,486$12,632
Qualifying Distributions$13,477$9,321
Net Investment Income$21,325$13,785
Distributable Amount$13,500$13,058

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sones Charles W Tr's only listed officer is M T Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M T Trust Company

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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

M T Trust Company — Trustee: $8KM T Trust CompanyTrustee$8K

Frequently asked questions about Sones Charles W Tr

How much does Sones Charles W Tr give each year?

Sones Charles W Tr gave $9K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 3 grants.

What is Sones Charles W Tr's typical grant size?

Sones Charles W Tr's median grant in 2025 was $449, and its average grant was $2,992, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sones Charles W Tr give grants?

Sones Charles W Tr gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Williamsport, PA (2 grants).

Does Sones Charles W Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Sones Charles W Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Sones Charles W Tr?

Sones Charles W Tr reported $276K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Sones Charles W Tr's EIN?

Sones Charles W Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 24-6013060. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

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