Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund is a private foundation based in Norwich, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants for scholarships to educational institutions.
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund at a glance
In short: Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund gave $98K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $98,025
- +18.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,127
- +48.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,179,998
- +3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (93% 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 Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: C/O Nbt Bank Na 52 S Broad St, Norwich, NY 13815
Phone: (607) 337-6136
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rochester Institute of Technology ($15K). Together the top 9 received $52K.
Organizations only. It also paid 7 individual scholarships ($45,719), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
106 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 106 grants of 106 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 5% to Florida, and 2% to Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). 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 $82K (2024) to $98K (2025). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $98K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | Scholarship | $10,767 |
| 7 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $45,719 |
| Nazareth University Rochester, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | Scholarship | $3,772 |
| Hamilton College Clinton, NY | Scholarship | $3,767 |
| Ithaca College Ithaca, NY | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | Scholarships | $2,000 |
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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 | $1,179,998 | $161,986 | $125,212 | $98,025 | 16 | $103,371 | $139,122 | $101,013 |
| 2024 | $1,143,312 | $108,268 | $109,025 | $82,436 | 20 | $86,250 | $87,584 | $94,188 |
| 2023 | $1,143,783 | $131,054 | $108,800 | $86,172 | 19 | $89,882 | $110,679 | $86,720 |
| 2022 | $1,121,475 | $43,792 | $118,326 | $93,014 | 26 | $96,781 | $28,397 | $90,632 |
| 2021 | $1,196,549 | $185,567 | $115,398 | $86,885 | 25 | $90,761 | $161,489 | $100,591 |
| 2020 | $1,126,403 | $192,697 | $106,736 | $83,832 | 21 | — | $169,529 | $86,883 |
| 2019 | $1,041,889 | $77,314 | $111,910 | $84,630 | 17 | — | $55,346 | $89,606 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund reported a distributable amount of $101K 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
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships. Among the recipients, Rochester Institute of Technology describes its mission as using technology, the arts, and design for the greater good; Nazareth University describes a focus on integrated learning, empathy, equity, and leadership. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $98,025. Grant amounts ranged from $1,884 to $15,000, with a median of $5,000. Larger grants included $15,000 to Rochester Institute of Technology, $10,767 to the University at Buffalo, $10,000 to an individual recipient, and $8,767 each to two individual recipients Other recipients included an individual recipient ($7,534), Nazareth University ($5,000), and the University of Central Florida ($5,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists NBT Bank NA as trustee.
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's only listed officer is NBT Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
NBT Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$20K (2019) → $22K (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 $22K, to NBT Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund
How much does Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund give each year?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund gave $98K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $82K across 20 grants.
What is Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's typical grant size?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,127, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund give grants?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rochester, NY (2 grants).
Does Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 16 grants with a stated purpose on Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (12 grants) and "Scholarships" (4 grants).
Who are Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's largest grantees?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Rochester Institute of Technology ($15,000), University at Buffalo ($10,767) and Nazareth University ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 7 individual scholarships ($45,719), which are not listed by name. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants were identified as scholarships. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's EIN?
Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6071002. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
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 5, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Tuw Alice Koon FBO Scholastic Fund funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/tuw-alice-koon-fbo-scholastic-fund-morg_a623502306a44fb1a3c8a51fa1b47210
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