Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Green Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $506K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $34K.
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw at a glance
In short: Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,930
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,465
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,465
- Total assets
- $506,219
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was VCY America Inc ($17K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 99% 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 $24K (2024) to $29K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VCY America Inc Milwaukee, WI | FBO Radio Station WVCX | $17,451 |
| Lyster Lutheran Church Nelson, WI | Gen Welfare of Church and | $7,479 |
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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 | $506,219 | $39,727 | $33,429 | $24,930 | 2 | $26,936 | $33,566 | $27,177 |
| 2024 | $500,015 | $32,270 | $32,044 | $23,609 | 2 | $25,594 | $26,119 | $26,915 |
| 2023 | $500,419 | $27,156 | $31,771 | $24,093 | 2 | $25,978 | $21,420 | $25,494 |
| 2022 | $504,981 | $10,228 | $37,274 | $28,699 | 2 | $30,702 | $4,131 | $26,096 |
| 2021 | $532,004 | $40,979 | $36,172 | $26,848 | 2 | $29,109 | $34,114 | $30,960 |
| 2020 | $528,236 | $20,612 | $35,309 | $26,599 | 2 | — | $14,219 | $28,949 |
| 2019 | $541,623 | $28,048 | $35,549 | $26,770 | 2 | — | $21,636 | $28,684 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw's only listed officer is Associated Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Associated Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$8K (2022) → $8K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Associated Trust Company NA (2019–2021) — Trustee
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 $8K, to Associated Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw
How much does Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw give each year?
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 2 grants.
How large is Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw?
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw reported $506K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (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 Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw?
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Green Bay, WI. It holds $506K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw operate?
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw's EIN?
Spencer C Lee Charitable Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6266896. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 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 2019 (received by the IRS May 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 4, 2025)
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