Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bluefield, WV EIN: 55-6085983

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church 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 $708.

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church at a glance

In short: Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,228
-5.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,228
-5.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,228
Total assets
$26,709
-2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
West 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 FBO Trinity Church funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Trinity United Methodist Church: $1KTrinity United MethodistChurch$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Trinity United Methodist Church ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Bluefield

How Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church gives

  • Giving fell 27% 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

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $2K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity United Methodist Church Bluefield, WVChurch Programs$1,228
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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
2025$26,709$1,271$2,012$1,2281$1,416$708$1,607
2024$27,447$1,883$2,055$1,3041$1,492$1,320$1,540
2023$27,623$-1,784$2,260$1,3041$1,542$58$1,418
2022$31,604$174$2,527$1,6771$1,890$134$1,517
2021$34,006$251$2,688$1,8251$1,925—$1,777
2020$36,408$1,342$2,590$1,7921—$629$1,900

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church 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 FBO Trinity Church'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

First Community Bank — Trustee: $250First Community BankTrustee$250

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $250, to First Community Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church

How much does Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church give each year?

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church 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 FBO Trinity Church?

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church 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 FBO Trinity Church operate?

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church has awarded grants in West Virginia.

What is Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church's EIN?

Tuw C L Cruise FBO Trinity Church's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-6085983. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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