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TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 136057288

TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,867 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $10,867 and the largest $10,867. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $11,198 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,1281$207,162
2024$11,1981$217,093
2025$10,8671$246,092

How to apply

TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$10,867

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia University
New York, NY
General operating$10,867

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns give?

$10,867 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $10,867.

Who runs TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns?

Its 2025 filing lists Arden Trust Company (Trustee).

What does TTEE Columbia Univ UW Lillian Bearns fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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