Twing Charitable Trust
Twing Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In its 2025 filing, it reported 18 grants totaling $280,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health care, food assistance, rescue services, and conservation.
Twing Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Twing Charitable Trust gave $280K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $280,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- Average grant
- $15,556
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $4,344,233
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (46% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Twing Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1650 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 575-7044
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Twing Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ambramson Senior Care ($100K). Together the top 10 received $220K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania (46%), Colorado (41%), New York (7%), Washington, DC (4%), and New Jersey (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
How Twing Charitable Trust gives
- In 2025 it paid out 175% 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
In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $280K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ambramson Senior Care Jenkintown, PA | general support | $100,000 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Fou Aurora, CO | general support | $30,000 |
| ALS United Mid-Atlantic Regions Fort Washington, PA | general support | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Servic Bala Cynwyd, PA | general support | $10,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies Denver, CO | general support | $10,000 |
| Summit County Rescue Group Breckenridge, CO | general support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Metro Denver Denver, CO | general support | $10,000 |
| Summit Foundation Breckenridge, CO | general support | $10,000 |
| Humane Colorado Denver, CO | general support | $10,000 |
| St Anthony Summit Hospital Health F Frisco, CO | general support | $10,000 |
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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 | $4,344,233 | $415,503 | $327,077 | $280,000 | 18 | $308,691 | $137,258 | $176,815 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Twing Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $177K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including health care providers, food-assistance programs, a search-and-rescue group, and a conservation organization. For example, World Wildlife Fund describes its mission as conserving nature and reducing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. Food Bank of the Rockies says it works to nourish people facing food insecurity, and Summit County Rescue Group says it provides search-and-rescue services for Summit County.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust made 18 grants totaling $280,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $100,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grants listed were $100,000 to Ambramson Senior Care for general support, $30,000 to University of Colorado Hospital Fou for general support, and $20,000 to ALS United Mid-Atlantic Regions for general support. Other listed grants included $10,000 to World Wildlife Fund and $5,000 to Smart Bellies.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists John R Latourette, paid to Dilworth, and Daniel Marakowski as co-trustees.
Twing Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Marakowski
Co-Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$11K (2025)
John R Latourette paid to Dilworth
Co-Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$19K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 $19K, to John R Latourette paid to Dilworth (Co-Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Twing Charitable Trust
How much does Twing Charitable Trust give each year?
Twing Charitable Trust gave $280K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Twing Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Twing Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,556, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Twing Charitable Trust give grants?
Twing Charitable Trust's top state is Pennsylvania, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (41%) and New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (5 grants) and Breckenridge, CO (3 grants).
Does Twing Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Twing Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Twing Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Twing Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Ambramson Senior Care ($100,000), University of Colorado Hospital Fou ($30,000) and ALS United Mid-Atlantic Regions ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Twing Charitable Trust?
Twing Charitable Trust reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $309K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $177K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Twing Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including health care providers, food-assistance programs, a search-and-rescue group, and a conservation organization. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Twing Charitable Trust?
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Twing Charitable Trust's EIN?
Twing Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-3558830. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Does Twing Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Twing Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/twing-charitable-trust-morg_7e4e8de7ccbd41159391a8c0baa7f788
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