William Parker Ferguson Tuw

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 59-6644380

William Parker Ferguson Tuw is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $841K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $29K. Net investment income was $26K.

William Parker Ferguson Tuw at a glance

In short: William Parker Ferguson Tuw gave $29K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$28,919
-46.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$28,919
-46.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$28,919
Total assets
$840,608
-0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (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 William Parker Ferguson Tuw funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Georgia Institute of Technology: $29KGeorgia Institute ofTechnology$29K

The largest 2025 recipient was Georgia Institute of Technology ($29K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Atlanta

How William Parker Ferguson Tuw gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 53% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2025) to $86K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$28,919
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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$840,608$41,068$48,716$28,9191$33,564$26,204$62,933
2024$848,596$47,818$73,932$54,1351$58,678$33,306$60,584
2023$874,540$57,449$76,800$58,8101$63,162$43,388$56,507
2022$894,326$38,470$107,300$86,4821$91,099$23,546$62,046
2021$962,916$87,527$75,176$54,5901$59,320$72,393$67,547
2020$963,741$61,237$72,571$54,5351—$48,074$58,712

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William Parker Ferguson Tuw reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William Parker Ferguson Tuw's only listed officer is Regions Bank, Trustee on filings since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Regions Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $16K (2020) → $18K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Regions Bank Trust Dept (2021–2023) — 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

Regions Bank — Trustee: $18KRegions BankTrustee$18K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Regions Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about William Parker Ferguson Tuw

How much does William Parker Ferguson Tuw give each year?

William Parker Ferguson Tuw gave $29K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 1 grant.

How large is William Parker Ferguson Tuw?

William Parker Ferguson Tuw reported $841K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $34K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (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 William Parker Ferguson Tuw operate?

William Parker Ferguson Tuw has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is William Parker Ferguson Tuw's EIN?

William Parker Ferguson Tuw's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6644380. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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 May 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 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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