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Burgess R & F TUW

Accepts applications Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 742383505

Burgess R & F TUW is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $125,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $118,000 the year before.

63% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$131,3557$2.9 million
2024$118,0008$3.1 million
2025$125,0008$3.4 million

How to apply

ContactWells Fargo Philanthropic Services
100 N Main St FL 5D4001-052, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone or email(888) 235-4351
What to submitOnline grant application www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations
DeadlinesMay 15 and november 15
RestrictionsLimited to charities supporting the performing arts located in denver, co

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Burgess R & F TUW funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado8$125,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Denver
Denver, CO
General operating$30,000
Denver Art Museum Inc
Denver, CO
General operating$30,000
Colorado Symphony Association
Denver, CO
General operating$20,000
Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre Foundati
Denver, CO
General operating$10,000
Etmcolorado Inc
Denver, CO
General operating$10,000
Phamaly Theatre Company
Denver, CO
General operating$10,000
El Sistema Colorado
Denver, CO
General operating$10,000
Wonderbound
Denver, CO
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Burgess R & F TUW accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: May 15 and november 15.

How much does Burgess R & F TUW give?

$125,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Burgess R & F TUW?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Burgess R & F TUW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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