Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust
The TUW Evan Hughes Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Norwich, New York. Its 2024 filing reports grants for a sculpture trail project and scholarships, with grant recipients in Connecticut and New Jersey.
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust gave $59K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $58,955
- +17.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,535
- +17.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,067,596
- -2.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust
- How to Apply
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The filing lists Dan Stanyon at NBT Bank NA as the contact and says to see the attached statement for application materials and award restrictions.
- Contact
Application contact: Dan Stanyon Co Nbt Bank Na
Mailing address: 100 Main Street PO Box 757, Canaan, CT 06018
Phone: (413) 350-6024
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Norfolk Community Association ($6K). Together the top 2 received $8K.
Organizations only. It also paid 11 individual scholarships ($51,255), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing reports that 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 6% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 99% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2020) to $71K (2022). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $59K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Community Association Norfolk, CT | Sculpture Trail Project | $6,000 |
| 11 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $51,255 |
| Town of Norfolk Norfolk, CT | The General Welfare of | $1,700 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,067,596 | $47,471 | $77,240 | $58,955 | 13 | $63,212 | $33,627 | $64,141 |
| 2023 | $1,097,729 | $55,898 | $66,049 | $50,002 | 13 | $50,588 | $29,490 | $57,867 |
| 2022 | $1,107,880 | $36,118 | $91,546 | $71,000 | 13 | $71,980 | $16,552 | $59,502 |
| 2021 | $1,163,308 | $76,493 | $89,566 | $70,949 | 10 | $72,359 | $60,472 | $69,687 |
| 2020 | $1,176,381 | $32,585 | $59,971 | $44,132 | 8 | — | $18,773 | $60,018 |
| 2019 | $1,203,767 | $685,079 | $71,750 | $59,162 | 11 | — | $11,542 | $38,755 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the trust made 13 grants totaling $58,955. Grant amounts ranged from $1,700 to $6,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest listed grant was $6,000 to Norfolk Community Association in Norfolk, Connecticut, for a sculpture trail project. The filing also lists scholarships to individual recipients, including one $3,500 scholarship to an individual recipient in New Jersey.
The trust’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists no deadline and says to see the attached statement for application materials and award restrictions.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
NBT Bank NA is listed as trustee on the 2024 filing.
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's only listed officer is NBT Bank NA, Trustee on the 2024 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
NBT Bank NA
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$3K (2024)
Former officers (2)
- Former: NBT Wealth Management (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Salisbury Bank AND Trust Company (2019–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $3K, to NBT Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust
How much does Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust give each year?
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust gave $59K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 13 grants.
What is Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,535, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust give grants?
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust gives mostly in Connecticut: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Norfolk, CT (2 grants).
Does Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Occasionally: 8% of Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (11 grants).
How large is Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust?
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (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.
How do I apply for a grant from Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust?
The filing lists Dan Stanyon at NBT Bank NA as the contact and says to see the attached statement for application materials and award restrictions. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's EIN?
Tuw Evan Hughes Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6170884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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