Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $114K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $12K.
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship at a glance
In short: Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship gave $10K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,750
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,393
- +62.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $113,674
- +2.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Penn State University ($3K). Together the top 7 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship gives
- Giving grew 57% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 147% 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 $3K (2019) to $10K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Penn State University University Park, PA | Scholarship Award | $3,000 |
| Kutztown University Kutztown, PA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | Scholarship Award | $2,000 |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | Scholarship Award | $1,000 |
| Shippensburg University Shippensburg, PA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Misericordia University Dallas, PA | Scholarship | $500 |
| King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA | Scholarship Award | $250 |
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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 | $113,674 | $12,515 | $10,291 | $9,750 | 7 | $9,785 | $12,281 | $6,650 |
| 2024 | $111,414 | $11,609 | $6,302 | $6,000 | 7 | $6,034 | $11,275 | $6,297 |
| 2023 | $106,218 | $3,458 | $6,033 | $5,788 | 11 | $5,818 | $3,228 | $5,769 |
| 2022 | $108,835 | $-2,926 | $6,489 | $6,200 | 3 | $6,222 | $2,018 | $5,842 |
| 2021 | $118,235 | $23,307 | $4,562 | $4,125 | 3 | $4,141 | $23,000 | $6,404 |
| 2020 | $99,061 | $7,856 | $4,464 | $4,250 | 6 | — | $7,705 | $5,384 |
| 2019 | $96,002 | $5,578 | $2,757 | $2,500 | 3 | — | $5,725 | $5,149 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship'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
$39 (2021) → $87 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America NA (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 $87, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship
How much does Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship give each year?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship gave $10K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 7 grants.
What is Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's typical grant size?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,393, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship give grants?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Award" (4 grants) and "Scholarship" (3 grants).
Who are Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's largest grantees?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's largest 2025 grantees include Penn State University ($3,000), Kutztown University ($2,000) and Saint Joseph's University ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship reported $114K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's EIN?
Tuw Earl Koons Scholarship's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6419827. 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 April 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 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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