Tuw James Patterson U of K
Tuw James Patterson U of K is a private foundation, based in Lexington, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $344K. Net investment income was $451K.
Tuw James Patterson U of K at a glance
In short: Tuw James Patterson U of K gave $344K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $344K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $343,876
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $343,876
- +10.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $343,876
- Total assets
- $5,995,517
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kentucky (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 James Patterson U of K funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Kentucky Research Foundation ($344K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
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
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Tuw James Patterson U of K gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $311K (2024) to $362K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $344K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation Lexington, KY | General Operating Support | $343,876 |
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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 | $5,995,517 | $500,968 | $401,700 | $343,876 | 1 | $346,592 | $450,654 | $359,024 |
| 2024 | $5,896,249 | $482,089 | $376,406 | $311,497 | 1 | $315,283 | $434,071 | $347,662 |
| 2023 | $5,797,124 | $573,467 | $369,866 | $322,290 | 1 | $325,756 | $522,658 | $314,963 |
| 2022 | $5,591,017 | $129,514 | $424,768 | $362,426 | 1 | $365,903 | $102,211 | $325,767 |
| 2021 | $5,887,412 | $733,910 | $374,368 | $322,651 | 1 | $326,519 | $686,061 | $366,294 |
| 2020 | $5,531,348 | $73,975 | $367,710 | $317,705 | 1 | — | $82,623 | $326,378 |
| 2019 | $5,821,366 | $518,488 | $370,724 | $324,075 | 1 | — | $475,550 | $321,416 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw James Patterson U of K reported a distributable amount of $359K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Tuw James Patterson U of K's only listed officer is Central Bank Trust, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Central Bank Trust
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$8K (2019) → $9K (2025)
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 $9K, to Central Bank Trust (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Tuw James Patterson U of K
How much does Tuw James Patterson U of K give each year?
Tuw James Patterson U of K gave $344K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $311K across 1 grant.
How large is Tuw James Patterson U of K?
Tuw James Patterson U of K reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $347K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $359K (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 James Patterson U of K operate?
Tuw James Patterson U of K has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is Tuw James Patterson U of K's EIN?
Tuw James Patterson U of K's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-6018232. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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