Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 90-6247148

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $198K.

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main at a glance

In short: Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$200,001
+14.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,000
+14.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$65,867
Total assets
$2,883,600
+0.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Montana (67% 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 Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

The University of Montana Foundation: $66KThe University of MontanaFoundation$66KCoast Guard Mutual Assistance: $66KCoast Guard Mutual Assistance$66KHelena Food Share: $1KHelena Food Share$1KLewis and Clark Library Public Fdn: $1KLewis and Clark Library PublicFdn$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was The University of Montana Foundation ($66K). Together the top 4 received $134K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($65,867), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 25 (76%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

HelenaArlingtonMissoulaBozeman

How Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main gives

  • Giving grew 67% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$100K$200K$300K5 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $200K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Montana Foundation Missoula, MTScholarships$65,867
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Arlington, VAGeneral Operating$65,867
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$65,867
Helena Food Share Helena, MTGeneral Operating$1,200
Lewis and Clark Library Public Fdn Helena, MTGeneral Operating$1,200
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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
2025$2,883,600$278,864$271,804$200,0015$207,737$197,531$209,224
2024$2,876,286$281,891$235,198$173,9975$180,715$229,101$200,537
2023$2,830,772$91,166$178,639$124,9895$130,970$83,014$181,945
2022$2,916,996$182,342$174,504$119,9885$126,017$77,785$185,363
2021$2,898,797$214,156$174,190$119,9885$133,983$172,236$198,363
2020$2,867,718$139,430$204,855$152,4005—$93,981$171,030

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main reported a distributable amount of $209K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $52K (2021) → $60K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: IFS Fiduciary TAX Services (2020) — See Stmt

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

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $60KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$60K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main

How much does Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main give each year?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $174K across 5 grants.

What is Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's typical grant size?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's median grant in 2025 was $65,867, and its average grant was $40,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main give grants?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main gives mostly in Montana: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Helena, MT (2 grants).

Does Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main give general operating support?

Yes: 60% of Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's largest grantees?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's largest 2025 grantees include The University of Montana Foundation ($65,867), Coast Guard Mutual Assistance ($65,867) and Helena Food Share ($1,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($65,867), which are not listed by name. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $208K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $209K (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 Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's EIN?

Thayer Dorothy Memorial Tua-Main's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-6247148. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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