Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 13-7163001

UW Harold S Geneen Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 grants included scholarship support for colleges and universities and an unrestricted general grant to a health-focused organization.

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr gave $2.3M across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $143K), top state Massachusetts. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,288,438
+7.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
16
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$143,027
+7.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$140,000
Total assets
$33,505,937
-0.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Health Resources in Action Inc: $691KHealth Resources in Action Inc$691KClaremont McKenna College: $145KClaremont McKenna College$145KNortheastern University: $140KNortheastern University$140KBabson College: $140KBabson College$140KQuinnipiac University: $140KQuinnipiac University$140KLehigh University: $140KLehigh University$140KOberlin College: $140KOberlin College$140KAmerican University: $140KAmerican University$140KColorado College: $140KColorado College$140KHofstra University: $120KHofstra University$120K

The largest 2025 recipient was Health Resources in Action Inc ($691K). Together the top 10 received $1.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K21$50–100K44$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 44 grants of 78 (56%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Massachusetts received 42% of grant dollars, followed by New York at 14%; California, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania each received 6%. Grants also went to organizations in other states, including Colorado, Minnesota, Ohio, and the District of Columbia.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonBabson ParkBethlehemClaremontColorado SpringsHamdenOberlinSt. PaulWashingtonWatervilleHempsteadMiddletownNorfolkPoughkeepsie

Is Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 16 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M15 grants2020 16 grants2021 16 grants2022 14 grants2023 16 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.9M (2020) to $2.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Health Resources in Action Inc Boston, MAUnrestricted General$691,078
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CAScholarships$145,000
Northeastern University Boston, MAScholarships$140,000
Babson College Babson Park, MAScholarships$140,000
Quinnipiac University Hamden, CTScholarships$140,000
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PAScholarships$140,000
Oberlin College Oberlin, OHScholarships$140,000
American University Washington, DCScholarships$140,000
Colorado College Colorado Springs, COScholarships$140,000
Hofstra University Hempstead, NYScholarships$120,000
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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
2025$33,505,937$2,674,371$2,668,923$2,288,43816$2,415,329$2,437,217$2,628,815
2024$33,510,820$1,383,070$2,518,603$2,137,68816$2,342,821$1,229,302$2,515,913
2023$34,634,688$2,103,174$2,509,849$2,150,92014$2,293,779$1,890,939$2,295,871
2022$35,063,536$2,568,444$2,783,877$2,451,35016$2,599,946$2,415,374$2,344,572
2021$35,292,871$4,115,718$2,359,804$1,988,43016$2,106,502$3,921,119$2,519,745
2020$33,513,132$2,523,338$2,216,114$1,904,15615—$1,219,182$2,121,089

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $2.6M 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

The available information does not state the trust’s own mission. Its 2025 grants show support for scholarships at educational institutions and for a health organization. Health Resources in Action describes its mission as partnering with individuals, organizations, and communities to transform practices, policies, and systems that improve health and advance equity. Babson College says it educates entrepreneurial leaders who impact communities, and Oberlin College describes its work as preparing students for intellectual, musical, and artistic rigor, inquiry, creativity, and leadership.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the trust awarded 16 grants totaling $2,288,438. Grant amounts ranged from $15,000 to $691,078, with a median of $140,000. The largest grant was $691,078 to Health Resources in Action for unrestricted general support. Other notable grants included $145,000 to Claremont McKenna College for scholarships; $140,000 each to Northeastern University, Babson College, Quinnipiac University, Lehigh University, Oberlin College, American University, and Colorado College for scholarships; $120,000 to Hofstra University for scholarships; $93,140 to Baruch College Fund for scholarships; and $80,000 to Macalester College for scholarships.

The trust awarded 16 grants totaling $2,137,688 in 2024 and 14 grants totaling $2,150,920 in 2023.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America, Allen Keesee, and Thomas Silbiger as trustees.

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Allen Keesee

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    81 hrs/week

    $28K (2021) → $42K (2025)

  • Thomas Silbiger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    81 hrs/week

    $28K (2021) → $42K (2025)

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $213K (2021) → $229K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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: $229KBank of AmericaTrustee$229KAllen Keesee — Trustee: $42KAllen KeeseeTrustee$42KThomas Silbiger — Trustee: $42KThomas SilbigerTrustee$42K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $229K, to Bank of America (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr

How much does Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr give each year?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr gave $2.3M across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.1M across 16 grants.

What is Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $140,000, and its average grant was $143,027, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr give grants?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's top state is Massachusetts, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (14%) and California (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants) and Boston, MA (2 grants).

Does Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 19% of Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (13 grants).

Who are Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Health Resources in Action Inc ($691,078), Claremont McKenna College ($145,000) and Northeastern University ($140,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr reported $33.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.6M (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.

What does Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr fund?

The available information does not state the trust’s own mission. Its 2025 grants show support for scholarships at educational institutions and for a health organization. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr?

The trust 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 Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's EIN?

Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7163001. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Grantable. (2026). Uw Harold S Geneen Charitable Tr funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/uw-harold-s-geneen-charitable-tr-morg_9c65cce334a944aea496b81189b99ac3

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