Trust Uw Frances W Cooper

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6387285

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $925K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $89K.

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper at a glance

In short: Trust Uw Frances W Cooper gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,494
+6.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,749
+6.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,298
Total assets
$925,429
+4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (60% 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 Trust Uw Frances W Cooper funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

MSPCA-Angell: $9KMSPCA-Angell$9KShriners' Hospitals for Children: $9KShriners' Hospitals forChildren$9KThe Salvation Army: $9KThe Salvation Army$9KSpringfield Rescue Mission: $9KSpringfield Rescue Mission$9KSpringfield Museums Corporation: $5KSpringfield MuseumsCorporation$5KSpringfield Library Foundation: $5KSpringfield Library Foundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was MSPCA-Angell ($9K). Together the top 6 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

SpringfieldBostonWest NyackTampaOrlando

How Trust Uw Frances W Cooper gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). 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$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 6 grants2020 6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2023) to $49K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
MSPCA-Angell Boston, MAUnrestricted General$9,298
Shriners' Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLUnrestricted General$9,298
The Salvation Army West Nyack, NYUnrestricted General$9,298
Springfield Rescue Mission Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$9,298
Springfield Museums Corporation Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$4,651
Springfield Library Foundation Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$4,651
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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$925,429$100,898$65,970$46,4946$53,437$89,321$53,782
2024$890,254$95,013$62,146$43,7626$50,357$83,165$50,664
2023$858,309$30,247$47,831$31,9626$37,927$17,686$46,168
2022$876,240$-22,802$70,023$49,1806$55,429$7,855$47,497
2021$969,070$203,379$62,212$42,7626$49,739$190,919$53,027
2020$820,722$77,916$59,301$42,1606—$68,326$45,427
2019$804,444$55,791$50,566$34,2106—$49,133$44,205

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trust Uw Frances W Cooper reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $13K (2019) → $16K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Bank of America — Trustee: $16KBank of AmericaTrustee$16K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $16K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Trust Uw Frances W Cooper

How much does Trust Uw Frances W Cooper give each year?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 6 grants.

What is Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's typical grant size?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's median grant in 2025 was $9,298, and its average grant was $7,749, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Trust Uw Frances W Cooper give grants?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper gives mostly in Massachusetts: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (20%) and New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Springfield, MA (3 grants).

Does Trust Uw Frances W Cooper give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's largest grantees?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's largest 2025 grantees include MSPCA-Angell ($9,298), Shriners' Hospitals for Children ($9,298) and The Salvation Army ($9,298), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Trust Uw Frances W Cooper?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper reported $925K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $53K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (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 Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's EIN?

Trust Uw Frances W Cooper's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6387285. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 19, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)

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