Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 54-6372603

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $440K. Net investment income was $632K.

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes at a glance

In short: Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes gave $440K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $440K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$440,000
+10.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$440,000
+10.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$440,000
Total assets
$7,453,918
+3.1% vs 2025
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Pinnacle Living: $440KPinnacle Living$440K

The largest 2026 recipient was Pinnacle Living ($440K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Glen Allen

How Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−6%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 98% 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$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $360K (2020) to $470K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $440K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pinnacle Living Glen Allen, VAGeneral Operating$440,000
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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
2026$7,453,918$730,287$558,976$440,0001$455,059$632,400$466,433
2025$7,228,338$466,438$507,432$400,0001$410,964$374,833$452,144
2024$7,320,460$401,673$501,517$400,0001$415,408$315,927$410,693
2023$7,423,698$362,595$572,786$470,0001$485,879$281,816$417,013
2022$7,636,280$609,758$480,206$370,0001$386,730$519,448$479,913
2021$7,505,374$675,583$475,256$360,0001—$598,066$408,724
2020$7,306,253$749,028$453,986$360,0001—$672,975$393,414

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes reported a distributable amount of $466K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $80K (2020) → $83K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $83KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $83K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes

How much does Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes give each year?

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes gave $440K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $400K across 1 grant.

How large is Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes?

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $455K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $466K (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 Ethel M Schepmoes operate?

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes has awarded grants in Virginia.

What is Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes's EIN?

Tuw Ethel M Schepmoes's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6372603. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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