Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 14-6016976

Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $12K.

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 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,582
+28.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,194
+28.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,194
Total assets
$126,448
+4.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany: $2KNortheastern Association ofthe Blind at Albany$2KMohawk & Hudson River Humane Society: $2KMohawk & Hudson River HumaneSociety$2KVanderheyden Hall Inc: $2KVanderheyden Hall Inc$2K

The largest 2025 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

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AlbanyMenandsWynantskill

How Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% 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$2K$4K$6K$8K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $7K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany Albany, NYGeneral Operating$2,194
Mohawk & Hudson River Humane Society Menands, NYGeneral Operating$2,194
Vanderheyden Hall Inc Wynantskill, NYGeneral Operating$2,194
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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$126,448$14,098$8,557$6,5823$6,682$12,288$7,019
2024$120,911$6,161$6,785$5,1303$5,130$4,509$6,592
2023$121,566$5,234$6,331$4,5003$4,500$3,427$6,288
2022$122,291$7,983$6,545$4,5003$4,500$6,160$7,286
2021$121,289$11,720$6,836$5,1333—$9,992$6,913

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — 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 the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • M & T Trust Company

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: M & T Bank (2021–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: M. & T. (2022) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

M & T Trust Company — Trustee: $2KM & T Trust CompanyTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 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 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K 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 2025 was $2,194, and its average grant was $2,194, across 3 grants on its 2025 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 2025 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 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust?

Tr Uw Legrand B Fowler Charitable Trust reported $126K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (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 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 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 2021 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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