Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. It supports scholarships for eligible dependent children of employees of Consolidated Sys, with academic achievement and financial need considered.
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO at a glance
In short: Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO gave $75K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,000
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- +18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,885
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,259,292
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (47% 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 Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO
- How to Apply
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Apply using the online application or request an application packet by mail.
- Review Cycle
- February 15. The filing does not specify the year for this deadline; it is not presented here as an open application cycle.
- Deadline
- February 15.
- Contact
Application contact: Center For Scholarship Admin Co Sa
Mailing address: 4320-G Wade Hampton Blvd, Taylors, SC 29687
Phone: (866) 608-0001
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgia State University ($9K across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $49K.
Organizations only. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($8,750), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
91 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 90 grants of 91 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Georgia received 47% of grant dollars, an individual recipient 14%, Maryland 12%, an individual recipient 10%, and Colorado 4%. The listed 2025 recipients also include institutions in Alabama.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2024) to $77K (2023). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Newberry College Newberry, SC | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| 3 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $8,750 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | Scholarship | $3,250 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $3,250 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
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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 | $1,259,292 | $161,693 | $111,715 | $75,000 | 26 | $89,722 | $141,605 | $88,355 |
| 2024 | $1,209,249 | $104,546 | $97,433 | $65,000 | 22 | $78,239 | $85,557 | $85,888 |
| 2023 | $1,201,308 | $52,998 | $106,186 | $77,000 | 24 | $89,230 | $34,248 | $78,812 |
| 2022 | $1,253,836 | $52,541 | $109,217 | $77,000 | 18 | $89,446 | $33,711 | $80,862 |
| 2021 | $1,311,426 | $119,875 | $109,969 | $77,000 | 1 | $90,155 | $99,259 | $94,823 |
| 2020 | $1,301,052 | $69,929 | $108,969 | $77,000 | 26 | — | $51,435 | $82,493 |
| 2019 | $1,339,338 | $102,636 | $106,453 | $75,000 | 23 | — | $84,106 | $83,285 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO reported a distributable amount of $88K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships to colleges and universities. Grantee descriptions include Newberry College’s mission of preparing students for service and leadership through a Christian education in the Lutheran tradition, and Wake Forest University’s commitment to liberal arts and graduate and professional education.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 26 grants totaling $75,000. Grants ranged from $1,750 to $4,000, with a median grant of $3,000. Among the reported awards were $4,000 each to the University of West Georgia, Wake Forest University, and Newberry College; $3,500 to an individual recipient A&T State University and an individual recipient State University; and $3,250 each to Georgia Southern University and Georgia Institute of Technology.
The foundation’s 2025 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It provides an online application and says an application packet can also be requested by mail. Applicants must be dependent children of employees of Consolidated Sys and under age 25 when applying; academic achievement and financial need are considered.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. was listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$23K (2019) → $26K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO
How much does Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO give each year?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO gave $75K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $65K across 22 grants.
What is Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's typical grant size?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $2,885, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO give grants?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's top state is Georgia, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were South Carolina (14%) and Maryland (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants), Kennesaw, GA (2 grants) and Princess Anne, MD (2 grants).
Does Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (26 grants).
Who are Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's largest grantees?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's largest 2025 grantees include Georgia State University ($9,000 across 3 grants), Kennesaw State University ($9,000 across 3 grants) and Georgia Institute of Technology ($6,250 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 3 individual scholarships ($8,750), which are not listed by name. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $88K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO fund?
The available filing information does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants were designated for scholarships to colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO?
Apply using the online application or request an application packet by mail. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's EIN?
Trustee Uw William F Cooper FBO's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6029952. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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