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Kenyon Bessie TUW

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 386149577

Kenyon Bessie TUW is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,600 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $56,600 and the largest $56,600. 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 $69,265 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$59,4191$1.4 million
2024$69,2651$1.5 million
2025$56,6001$1.6 million

How to apply

Kenyon Bessie TUW 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 Kenyon Bessie TUW funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island1$56,600

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brown University
Providence, RI
Scholarships$56,600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kenyon Bessie TUW accept grant applications?

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

How much does Kenyon Bessie TUW give?

$56,600 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $56,600.

Who runs Kenyon Bessie TUW?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Kenyon Bessie TUW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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