Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 31-6649035
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Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $180K.

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer at a glance

In short: Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer gave $80K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$40,000
+20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$1,437,180
+6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (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 Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio: $40KCatholic CharitiesSouthwestern Ohio$40KSociety of St Vincent De Paul: $40KSociety of St Vincent De Paul$40K

The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio ($40K). Together the top 2 received $80K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 8 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CincinnatiCovington

How Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2023) to $135K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio Cincinnati, OHGeneral Operating$40,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul Cincinnati, OHGeneral Operating Support$40,000
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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$1,437,180$203,515$111,747$80,0002$85,687$180,350$77,041
2024$1,345,460$173,937$129,480$100,0003$104,793$138,434$75,040
2023$1,300,881$93,472$59,653$35,0001$39,744$62,017$68,867
2022$1,267,284$30,122$111,147$86,0001$89,883$11,552$71,794
2021$1,348,484$144,667$109,074$85,0001$85,788$118,468$78,700
2020$1,312,638$103,595$189,462$134,8001—$39,979$68,952

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2020) → $27K (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

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $27KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$27K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $27K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer

How much does Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer give each year?

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer gave $80K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $100K across 3 grants.

How large is Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer?

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $86K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer?

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer operate?

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer has awarded grants in Kentucky, Ohio.

What is Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer's EIN?

Tr UA Lawrence J Mayer's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6649035. 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 May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)

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