Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College is a private foundation, based in Bluefield, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $27K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $640.
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College at a glance
In short: Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,279
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,279
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,279
- Total assets
- $27,256
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Bluefield College ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 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 Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College gives
- Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 88% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $2K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bluefield College Bluefield, VA | Education | $1,279 |
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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 | $27,256 | $1,203 | $2,064 | $1,279 | 1 | $1,467 | $640 | $1,667 |
| 2024 | $28,112 | $1,898 | $2,087 | $1,336 | 1 | $1,524 | $1,335 | $1,588 |
| 2023 | $28,306 | $-1,298 | $2,292 | $1,336 | 1 | $1,574 | $54 | $1,453 |
| 2022 | $31,870 | $624 | $2,531 | $1,681 | 1 | $1,894 | $121 | $1,549 |
| 2021 | $33,765 | $603 | $2,071 | $1,189 | 1 | $1,289 | — | $1,781 |
| 2020 | $35,191 | $1,557 | $2,556 | $1,761 | 1 | — | $1,444 | $1,864 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College's only listed officer is First Community Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
First Community Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$188 (2020) → $250 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $250, to First Community Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College
How much does Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College give each year?
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College?
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College reported $27K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (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 Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College operate?
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College's EIN?
Tuw C L Cruise - Bluefield College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6085982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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