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Allen Birge Charitable Trust is a private corporation based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Clifford A Birge Trustee. It holds total assets of $591K. Annual income is reported at $91K. Total assets have grown from $125K in 2011 to $586K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri, California and Michigan. According to available records, Allen Birge Charitable Trust has made 78 grants totaling $184K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $36K and $56K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $56K distributed across 27 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, California, Michigan, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 20 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Allen Birge Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 78 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, CA, MI.
Allen Birge Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $184K across 78 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $20K.
Allen Birge Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Allen Birge Charitable Trust is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Dr Stanley Birge Stanley Birge D | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nancy J Birge Nancy J Birge Birge | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dr Dr Clifford Birge Clifford Birge | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$40K
Total Assets
$586K
Fair Market Value
$783K
Net Worth
$552K
Grants Paid
$36K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$25K
Distribution Amount
$40K
Total: $510K
Total Grants
78
Total Giving
$184K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Save Cuesta Inlet IncLAND PRESERVATION | Los Osos, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Trinity United Methodist ChurchRELIGIOUS | Los Osos, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| St Louis Community FoundationSOCIAL WELFARE | Saint Louis, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Ladue Chapel Presbyterian ChurchRELIGIOUS | Saint Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| St Louis Symphony OrchestraMUSIC EDUCATION | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Village Of Elks RapidLAND PRESERVATION | Elk Rapids, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Dublin Irish Guard Band BoostersEDUCATION | Dublin, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Missouri Botanical GardenLAND PRESERVATION/EDUCATIONAL | St Louis, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterSOCIAL JUSTICE | Montgomery, AL | $2K | 2023 |
| Channel Nine PbsEDUCATION | Saint Louis, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| Forest Park ForeverLAND PRESERVATION | Saint Louis, MO | $2K | 2023 |
| ChadsMENTAL HEALTH | Saint Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Chamber Music Society Of St LouisEDUCATION | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| St Lukes HospitalMEDICAL SERVICES | Chesterfield, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Pilgrim Congregational United Church Of ChristRELIGIOUS | Saint Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| International Institute Of StlDEVELOPMENTAL | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| St Louis Public LibraryEDUCATION | Saint Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| St Louis Religious Society Of FriendsRELIGIOUS | Saint Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| St Louis Art MuseumARTS-EDUCATION | Saint Louis, MO | $750 | 2023 |
| St Lukes Hospital Internal Medicine Residency EndownmentMEDICAL SERVICES | Chesterfield, MO | $500 | 2023 |
| John Burroughs SchoolEDUCATION | Saint Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Harris World Ecology Center University Of Missouri - StlouisLAND PRESERVATION | St Louis, MO | $4K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeSOCIAL WELFARE | Albert Lea, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaMEDICAL | Hagerstown, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Operation Food SearchSOCIAL WELFARE | St Louis, MO | $2K | 2022 |
| Alaska Community Foundation Liam Hood Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Anchorage, AK | $2K | 2022 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land ConserLAND PRESERVATION | Traverse City, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Alaska Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Anchorage, AK | $5K | 2021 |
| Action Against HungerSOCIAL WELFARE | Allenwood, NJ | $3K | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of San LuisLAND PRESERVATION | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2K | 2021 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - Js BirgeMEDICAL RESEARCH | Saint Louis, MO | $2K | 2021 |
| Whitney Harris Ecology - M OsborneMEDICAL RESEARCH | Saint Louis, MO | $2K | 2021 |
| Washington University - Warren BrnEDUCATIONAL | Saint Louis, MO | $2K | 2021 |
| Washington University Women'SEDUCATION | Saint Louis, MO | $1K | 2021 |
| Morro Coast Audubon SocietyBIRD CONSERVATION | Morro Bay, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Pilgrim Congregational United ChurcRELIGIOUS | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2021 |