Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $129K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $10K.
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust gave $7K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $6,975
- +6.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $2,325
- +6.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $2,325
- Total assets
- $128,689
- +1.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany ($2K). Together the top 3 received $7K.
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 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 55% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 93% 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $7K (2026). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany Albany, NY | General Support | $2,325 |
| Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society Menands, NY | General Support | $2,325 |
| Vanderheyden Hall Inc Wynantskill, NY | General Support | $2,325 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $128,689 | $11,349 | $9,110 | $6,975 | 3 | $7,078 | $9,596 | $7,606 |
| 2025 | $126,448 | $14,098 | $8,557 | $6,582 | 3 | $6,682 | $12,288 | $7,019 |
| 2024 | $120,911 | $6,161 | $6,785 | $5,130 | 3 | $5,130 | $4,509 | $6,592 |
| 2023 | $121,566 | $5,234 | $6,331 | $4,500 | 3 | $4,500 | $3,427 | $6,288 |
| 2022 | $122,291 | $7,983 | $6,545 | $4,500 | 3 | $4,500 | $6,160 | $7,286 |
| 2021 | $121,289 | $11,720 | $6,836 | $5,133 | 3 | — | $9,992 | $6,913 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's only listed officer is M & T Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2025 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
M & T Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2025
1 hr/week
$2K (2025) → $2K (2026)
Former officers (2)
- Former: M & T Bank (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: M. & T. (2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $2K, to M & T Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust
How much does Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust give each year?
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust gave $7K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $7K across 3 grants.
What is Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's median grant in 2026 was $2,325, and its average grant was $2,325, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust give grants?
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust?
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust reported $129K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (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 Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's EIN?
Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-6016976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 2, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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