Wolf Benevolent Tua
Wolf Benevolent Tua is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 6 grants totaling $63K. Net investment income was $63K.
Wolf Benevolent Tua at a glance
In short: Wolf Benevolent Tua gave $63K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $11K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $63,415
- +9.2% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $10,569
- -9.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,264,439
- -0.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated November 2026.
Who Wolf Benevolent Tua funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Children's Advocacy Center of Smith Coun ($18K). Together the top 6 received $63K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Wolf Benevolent Tua gives
- Giving grew 159% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 94% 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $63K (2026). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Advocacy Center of Smith Coun Tyler, TX | General Support | $17,500 |
| Literacy Council of Tyler Tyler, TX | General Support | $15,415 |
| For the Silent Tyler, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
| The Arc of Greater East Texas Tyler, TX | General Support | $10,000 |
| Our Harbor of Hope for Families Tyler, TX | General Support | $7,500 |
| Hand up Network Tyler, TX | General Support | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,264,439 | $80,689 | $90,497 | $63,415 | 6 | $72,157 | $63,091 | $76,832 |
| 2025 | $1,274,476 | $103,285 | $84,970 | $58,053 | 5 | $66,286 | $86,086 | $71,648 |
| 2024 | $1,257,937 | $134,791 | $81,081 | $56,866 | 4 | $64,410 | $118,838 | $65,597 |
| 2023 | $1,205,546 | $114,141 | $45,834 | $24,506 | 3 | $30,380 | $99,188 | $62,740 |
| 2022 | $1,145,255 | $85,750 | $23,917 | — | — | $4,517 | $67,684 | $70,355 |
| 2021 | $1,083,422 | $127,134 | $80,205 | $58,673 | 8 | — | $109,909 | $64,201 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wolf Benevolent Tua reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wolf Benevolent Tua's only listed officer is PNC Bank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2023 (compensated).
Officers on the 2026 filing
PNC Bank NA
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$18K (2023) → $21K (2026)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Pnc (2022) — Manager
- Former: Compass Bank (2021) — Manager
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2026 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $21K, to PNC Bank NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Wolf Benevolent Tua
How much does Wolf Benevolent Tua give each year?
Wolf Benevolent Tua gave $63K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $58K across 5 grants.
What is Wolf Benevolent Tua's typical grant size?
Wolf Benevolent Tua's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,569, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Wolf Benevolent Tua give grants?
Wolf Benevolent Tua gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tyler, TX (6 grants).
Does Wolf Benevolent Tua give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Wolf Benevolent Tua's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Wolf Benevolent Tua's largest grantees?
Wolf Benevolent Tua's largest 2026 grantees include Children's Advocacy Center of Smith Coun ($17,500), Literacy Council of Tyler ($15,415) and For the Silent ($10,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Wolf Benevolent Tua?
Wolf Benevolent Tua reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $72K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (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 is Wolf Benevolent Tua's EIN?
Wolf Benevolent Tua's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2089226. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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