Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 59-6734229

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2023 filing states that grants are for charitable, scientific, literary, or educational functions or activities within Manatee County, Florida.

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw at a glance

In short: Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw gave $20K across 11 grants in 2026 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. 36% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$20,399
Grants made (2026)
11
Average grant
$1,854
Median grant
$2,231
Total assets
$208,289
-4.4% vs 2025
New grantees (estimate)
36% first-time grantees (4 of 11, 2026; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw

Contact

Application contact: Porges Hamin Knowles And Poruty
Mailing address: Manatee Ave, West Bradenton, FL 34206
Phone: (941) 748-3770

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2026

Centerstone of Florida Inc: $3KCenterstone of Florida Inc$3KPlanned Parenthood of Southwest and Cent: $3KPlanned Parenthood ofSouthwest and Cent$3KSaint Stephen's Episcopal School: $3KSaint Stephen's EpiscopalSchool$3KBoys Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc: $2KBoys Girls Clubs of ManateeCounty Inc$2KCommunity Coalition on Homelessness Corp: $2KCommunity Coalition onHomelessness Corp$2KOur Daily Bread of Bradenton Inc: $2KOur Daily Bread of BradentonInc$2KVisible Men Academy Inc: $2KVisible Men Academy Inc$2KExchange Club Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Inc: $1KExchange Club FamilyPartnership Center of Manatee…$1KEwenity Farm Herding Dog Haven Inc: $956Ewenity Farm Herding Dog HavenInc$956Dogs Inc: $956Dogs Inc$956

The largest 2026 recipient was Centerstone of Florida Inc ($3K). Together the top 10 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2023 filing restricts awards to charitable, scientific, literary, or educational functions or activities within Manatee County, Florida. The listed 2024 grantees are in Bradenton, Sarasota, and Palmetto, Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

BradentonPalmettoSarasotaSt PetersburgHolmes BeachNashville

Is Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw open to new grantees?

36%

first-time grantees, 2026

In 2026, 4 of 11 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • Giving grew 127% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 176% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2026). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K13 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 14 grants2023 12 grants2024 0 grants2025 11 grants2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $20K (2026). In 2026 it made 11 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Centerstone of Florida Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$2,550
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Cent Sarasota, FLGeneral Operating$2,550
Saint Stephen's Episcopal School Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$2,550
Boys Girls Clubs of Manatee County Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$2,231
Community Coalition on Homelessness Corp Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$2,231
Our Daily Bread of Bradenton Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$2,231
Visible Men Academy Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$1,913
Exchange Club Family Partnership Center of Manatee County Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$1,275
Ewenity Farm Herding Dog Haven Inc Bradenton, FLGeneral Operating$956
Dogs Inc Palmetto, FLGeneral Operating$956
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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
2026$208,289$17,856$27,358$20,39911$23,148$13,801$13,127
2025$217,796$10,649$5,616——$2,376$7,439$12,318
2024$212,792$6,386$12,987$8,02512$9,971$3,601$11,423
2023$219,417$6,791$14,107$9,00014$10,903$5,154$11,229
2022$226,650$21,141$14,791$9,00013$11,048$17,697$13,574
2021$219,730$20,434$14,103$9,00013—$17,229$11,789
2020$213,413$21,252$17,187$12,00013—$17,999$11,204

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No separate mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2023 filing describes its funding scope as charitable, scientific, literary, or educational functions or activities within Manatee County, Florida.

Its 2024 grantees included organizations whose own descriptions identify work in education, youth development, food assistance, homelessness services, and animal shelter and adoption services. For example, Episcopal Day Private School of Manatee describes its work as providing a college-preparatory education from Pre-K through Grade 12, while Turning Points describes its mission as preventing and reducing homelessness in Manatee County.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 12 grants totaling $8,025 in 2024 and 14 grants totaling $9,000 in 2023. Its 2025 filing reports a grant count of zero. Among the 2024 grantees listed here, awards ranged from $225 to $1,000.

Notable 2024 grants included $1,000 to Episcopal Day Private School of Manatee; $750 each to Visible Men Academy, Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County, Our Daily Bread of Bradenton, and Turning Points; $250 to Satchels Last Resort; and $225 to Southeastern Guide Dogs.

The 2023 filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It describes the process as committee directions furnished to the trustee in writing, with distributions made by the trustee. The filing lists May as the deadline; that filing’s deadline information is from 2023 and is not a current application cycle.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $4K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $4KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $4K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw

How much does Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw give each year?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw gave $20K across 11 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's typical grant size?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's median grant in 2026 was $2,231, and its average grant was $1,854, across 11 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw that year got $1K on average.

Where does Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw give grants?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bradenton, FL (8 grants).

Does Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's largest grantees?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's largest 2026 grantees include Centerstone of Florida Inc ($2,550), Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Cent ($2,550) and Saint Stephen's Episcopal School ($2,550), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw reported $208K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw fund?

No separate mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2023 filing describes its funding scope as charitable, scientific, literary, or educational functions or activities within Manatee County, Florida. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's EIN?

Stillinger Arthur & Emma Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6734229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 12, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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