Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $602K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $36K. Net investment income was $20K.
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw at a glance
In short: Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $36K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,000
- -31.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $36,000
- -31.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $36,000
- Total assets
- $601,620
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (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 Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Nature Conservancy ($36K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $53K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | General Operating | $36,000 |
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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 | $601,620 | $31,092 | $49,597 | $36,000 | 1 | $38,324 | $20,194 | $37,508 |
| 2024 | $619,947 | $30,258 | $64,914 | $52,500 | 1 | $54,708 | $20,127 | $36,070 |
| 2023 | $654,344 | $22,887 | $47,081 | $35,000 | 1 | $37,125 | $13,059 | $34,840 |
| 2022 | $678,616 | $31,658 | $54,443 | $41,000 | 1 | $43,159 | $20,989 | $37,625 |
| 2021 | $701,569 | $44,432 | $24,404 | $6,000 | 1 | $12,333 | $32,829 | $41,227 |
| 2020 | $681,431 | $771,806 | $2,983 | — | — | — | $21,197 | $11,920 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw'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
$3K (2020) → $12K (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 $12K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw
How much does Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw give each year?
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw gave $36K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 1 grant.
How large is Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw?
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw reported $602K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw operate?
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw's EIN?
Tellefsen Burton W Charitable Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6706903. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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