Trust Uw Helen E Adams

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 22-7710292

Trust Uw Helen E Adams is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $94K. Net investment income was $2K.

Trust Uw Helen E Adams at a glance

In short: Trust Uw Helen E Adams gave $94K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $94K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$94,142
+1469.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$94,142
+1469.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$94,142
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Trust Uw Helen E Adams funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey: $94KVision Loss Alliance of NewJersey$94K

The largest 2024 recipient was Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey ($94K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Denville

How Trust Uw Helen E Adams gives

  • Giving grew 1469% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $94K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $94K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vision Loss Alliance of New Jersey Denville, NJGeneral Operating$94,142
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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
2024—$1,278$97,817$94,1421$97,469$1,911$1,466
2023$96,391$3,388$12,481$6,0001$10,629$1,534$5,006
2022$105,620$2,938$9,256$6,0001$7,220$956$5,474
2021$111,950$3,566$9,521$6,0001$7,227$1,281$6,210
2020$117,904$3,696$9,699$6,0001—$1,240$6,702

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trust Uw Helen E Adams reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Trust Uw Helen E Adams's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $318 (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $318Wells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$318

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $318, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Trust Uw Helen E Adams

How much does Trust Uw Helen E Adams give each year?

Trust Uw Helen E Adams gave $94K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

Where does Trust Uw Helen E Adams operate?

Trust Uw Helen E Adams has awarded grants in New Jersey.

How much is Trust Uw Helen E Adams required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Trust Uw Helen E Adams reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Trust Uw Helen E Adams's EIN?

Trust Uw Helen E Adams's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-7710292. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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