Ta Grady D Askew Foundation
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $82K.
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation at a glance
In short: Ta Grady D Askew Foundation gave $80K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $79,500
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $26,500
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $26,500
- Total assets
- $1,426,860
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (100% 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 Ta Grady D Askew Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Chowan University ($27K). Together the top 3 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ta Grady D Askew Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2020) to $84K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC | General Operating | $26,500 |
| Harrellsville Baptist Church Harrellsville, NC | General Operating | $26,500 |
| E Carolina Health Roanake Chowan Ahoskie, NC | General Operating | $26,500 |
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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 | $1,426,860 | $105,763 | $108,051 | $79,500 | 3 | $83,200 | $82,221 | $86,161 |
| 2024 | $1,430,329 | $83,019 | $97,084 | $72,000 | 3 | $75,458 | $60,145 | $82,683 |
| 2023 | $1,442,982 | $40,356 | $98,590 | $75,000 | 3 | $78,265 | $25,564 | $76,852 |
| 2022 | $1,502,872 | $69,855 | $111,241 | $84,000 | 3 | $87,337 | $48,221 | $81,291 |
| 2021 | $1,544,782 | $157,903 | $98,966 | $72,000 | 3 | $75,544 | $134,024 | $90,588 |
| 2020 | $1,485,632 | $103,775 | $92,650 | $65,250 | 3 | — | $83,217 | $78,710 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ta Grady D Askew Foundation reported a distributable amount of $86K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$23K (2020) → $26K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $26K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ta Grady D Askew Foundation
How much does Ta Grady D Askew Foundation give each year?
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation gave $80K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 3 grants.
What is Ta Grady D Askew Foundation's typical grant size?
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $26,500, and its average grant was $26,500, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ta Grady D Askew Foundation give grants?
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Ta Grady D Askew Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ta Grady D Askew Foundation'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 Ta Grady D Askew Foundation?
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $86K (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 Ta Grady D Askew Foundation's EIN?
Ta Grady D Askew Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-6093869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 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 April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
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