Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $70K. Net investment income was $176K.
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char at a glance
In short: Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char gave $70K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $70K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,368
- -20.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,368
- -20.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $70,368
- Total assets
- $1,800,714
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% 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 Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pomona College ($70K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char gives
- Giving fell 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 74% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2023) to $99K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pomona College Claremont, CA | Scholarship | $70,368 |
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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 | $1,800,714 | $187,274 | $90,261 | $70,368 | 1 | $75,788 | $176,219 | $101,893 |
| 2024 | $1,703,257 | $178,783 | $104,770 | $88,680 | 1 | $93,788 | $166,722 | $95,164 |
| 2023 | $1,630,902 | $47,479 | $80,257 | $66,729 | 1 | $71,255 | $33,459 | $86,267 |
| 2022 | $1,664,357 | $-39,827 | $121,941 | $99,358 | 1 | $104,044 | $24,376 | $88,409 |
| 2021 | $1,826,083 | $375,591 | $104,107 | $86,891 | 1 | $92,182 | $363,289 | $98,438 |
| 2020 | $1,552,528 | $115,361 | $100,301 | $86,420 | 1 | — | $106,627 | $84,169 |
| 2019 | $1,537,651 | $86,753 | $82,066 | $68,154 | 1 | — | $83,156 | $81,283 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$12K (2021) → $13K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee
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 $13K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char
How much does Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char give each year?
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char gave $70K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $89K across 1 grant.
How large is Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char?
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $76K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $102K (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.
Where does Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char operate?
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char has awarded grants in California.
What is Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char's EIN?
Tua Arnold & Lois Graves Char's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-6013749. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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