Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III is a private foundation based in Buffalo, New York. Its 2025 filing lists 31 grants, each for a scholarship, totaling $101,990.
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III at a glance
In short: Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III gave $102K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $101,990
- +16.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 31
- +93.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,290
- -39.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,290
- Total assets
- $1,783,354
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing says to apply in writing through M and T Trust Company. It reports no restrictions on awards and no deadlines.
- Contact
Application contact: M And T Trust Company
Mailing address: PO Box 1504, Buffalo, NY 14240
Phone: (717) 255-2174
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Downie ($3K).
Organizations only. It also paid 30 individual scholarships ($98,700), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
104 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 104 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 filing reports that recipients in Pennsylvania received 61% of grant dollars, followed by recipients in Ohio and California at 10% each, Virginia at 6%, and Indiana at 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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 $87K (2024) to $121K (2023). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 30 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $98,700 |
| Christian Downie Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship | $3,290 |
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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 | $1,783,354 | $172,247 | $126,923 | $101,990 | 31 | $103,598 | $151,429 | $113,095 |
| 2024 | $1,737,907 | $80,572 | $109,924 | $87,483 | 16 | $88,983 | $60,909 | $108,847 |
| 2023 | $1,767,796 | $146,350 | $141,263 | $120,677 | 19 | $122,177 | $127,938 | $100,579 |
| 2022 | $1,761,341 | $70,125 | $140,614 | $117,120 | 19 | $118,918 | $38,516 | $106,245 |
| 2021 | $1,831,499 | $250,667 | $123,667 | $101,500 | 19 | $101,662 | $227,062 | $116,702 |
| 2020 | $1,704,492 | $65,908 | $124,586 | $100,900 | 23 | — | $43,398 | $103,112 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III reported a distributable amount of $113K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 31 grants totaling $101,990. Each grant was $3,290. Listed recipients include an individual recipient ($3,290); an individual recipient ($3,290); and an individual recipient ($3,290), each for a scholarship.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's only listed officer is M & T Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
M & T Trust Company
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
$20K (2025)
Former officers (4)
- Former: M AND T Trust Company (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: M&t (2022) — Trustee
- Former: M&T Bank (2021) — Trustee
- Former: M&T Trust CO (2020) — Trustee
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 $20K, to M & T Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III
How much does Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III give each year?
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III gave $102K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $87K across 16 grants.
What is Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's typical grant size?
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's median grant in 2025 was $3,290, and its average grant was $3,290, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III give grants?
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (10%) and California (10%).
Does Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 31 grants with a stated purpose on Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (31 grants).
How large is Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III?
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $113K (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.
How do I apply for a grant from Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III?
The foundation’s filing says to apply in writing through M and T Trust Company. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's EIN?
Tr Uw Geo L Leech King St Ferdinand III's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6508132. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 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 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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