Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 30-6575344

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $97K.

Key facts about Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund

In short: Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund gave $63K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
30-6575344
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$63,459
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$21,153
Median grant
$27,763
Total assets
$1,094,564
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$63K

+49.6% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$21K

+49.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $64K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

GreenfieldMount HermonSpringfield

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2021) to $64K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $63K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Northfield Mount Hermon School: $28KNorthfield Mount Hermon School$28KBaystate Health Foundation Inc: $28KBaystate Health Foundation Inc$28KSecond Cong'l Church of Greenfield: $8KSecond Cong'l Church ofGreenfield$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Northfield Mount Hermon School ($28K). Together the top 3 received $63K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northfield Mount Hermon School Mount Hermon, MAUnrestricted General$27,763
Baystate Health Foundation Inc Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$27,763
Second Cong'l Church of Greenfield Greenfield, MAUnrestricted General$7,933

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,094,564$1,076,667$1,066,344
Revenue$111,722$37,017$-8,925
Expenses$85,608$62,361$69,076
Qualifying Distributions$71,633$49,984$52,669
Net Investment Income$97,099$21,677$12,036
Distributable Amount$64,183$60,082$56,190

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $19K (2022) → $19K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Bank of America — Trustee: $19KBank of AmericaTrustee$19K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $19K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund

How much does Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund give each year?

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund gave $63K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 3 grants.

What is Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $27,763, and its average grant was $21,153, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund give grants?

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund?

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $64K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's EIN?

Tuw Ruth C Adams Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6575344. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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