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August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust is a private trust based in CHESTERFIELD, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. The principal officer is David J Krauss. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.9M. Total assets have grown from $2.6M in 2011 to $8.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Missouri and Florida. According to available records, August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust has made 332 grants totaling $16.5M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $4.2M in 2020 to $3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $7.1M distributed across 140 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.3M, with an average award of $50K. The foundation has supported 104 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Florida, Michigan, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 20 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$51K
Largest Grant
$450K
Based on 70 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 332 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, FL, MI.
August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $16.5M across 332 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1.3M.
August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (431435400) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
August A Busch Iii Charitable Trust is headquartered in CHESTERFIELD, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 20 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia M Busch | MANAGER | $34K | $0 | $34K |
| August A Busch Iii | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$3.1M
Total Assets
$8.8M
Fair Market Value
$8.8M
Net Worth
$8.8M
Grants Paid
$3M
Contributions
$4.6M
Net Investment Income
$2.4M
Distribution Amount
$320K
Total: $8.3M
Total Grants
332
Total Giving
$16.5M
Average Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
104
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners HospitalGENERAL | Tampa, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Pathways To IndependenceGENERAL | Clayton, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Missouri Baptist Healthcare FoundationGENERAL; CARDIAC OR HYBRID SUITE | St Louis, MO | $750K | 2023 |
| The Caregiver ClubGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $250K | 2023 |
| Wild Earth AlliesGENERAL | Chevy Chase, MD | $245K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The EnvironmentGENERAL | Ludington, MI | $243K | 2023 |
| Rossman SchoolSHIPLEY LEADERSHIP FUND, GENERAL PROJECTS | St Louis, MO | $150K | 2023 |
| Cadet Air Corps MuseumGENERAL | Kansas City, MO | $150K | 2023 |
| Seriousfun Childrens NetworkGENERAL | Westport, CT | $125K | 2023 |
| St Peters Senior Citizens CorporationMAINTENANCE | St Peters, MO | $108K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $100K | 2023 |
| Make A Wish FoundationGENERAL | Ballwin, MO | $100K | 2023 |
| St Louis SymphonyGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $100K | 2023 |
| Aviation Youth Mentoring ProgramGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $100K | 2023 |
| St Louis Area Food BankGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $50K | 2023 |
| Cbc High SchoolGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $45K | 2023 |
| World Wildlife FundGENERAL | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| Surfers For AutismGENERAL | Stuart, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| St Louis Firefighters Community OutreachGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| University Of South Carolina Educational FoundationGENERAL | Columbia, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| Crisis Nursery St LouisJEFFERSON COUNTY OUTREACH CENTER | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Villa DuschesneGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of MissouriGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| St Louis UniversityBIONDI SCHOLARSHIP | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| Mercy Heatlth FoundationGENERAL; PRATT MATCH | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| Aopa FoundationYOU CAN FLY PROGRAM | Frederick, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Magic HouseGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| The Nature ConservancyGENERAL | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Backstoppers IncGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $13K | 2023 |
| Catherine'S ResidenceGENERAL | Belmont, NC | $13K | 2023 |
| The Island School FoundationGOLF TOURNAMENT | Boca Grande, FL | $13K | 2023 |
| St Charles County YmcaGENERAL | St Peters, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Conservation AmbassadorsGENERAL | Paso Robles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| All Saints ParishGENERAL | St Peters, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationGENERAL | Staten Island, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Wet Nose ProjectGENERAL | Fenton, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Greater St LouisGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $8K | 2023 |
| Coalition For Animal Rescue & EducationGENERAL | Cadet, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| International Aerobatic ClubNATATORIUM | Oshkosh, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Five Acres Animal ShelterGENERAL | St Charles, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Clubs Of St Charles CountyGENERAL | St Peters, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| 100 Neediest CasesGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Bree'S GiftSPONSORSHIP | Moscow Mills, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Busch Wildlife SantuaryGENERAL | Jupiter, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Missouri - ColumbiaVET SCHOOL | Columbia, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Dogwood Farm SanctuaryGENERAL | Troy, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes FoundationGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Focus Marines FoundationGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $4K | 2023 |
| City Of St Charles - Mounted PoliceGENERAL | St Charles, MO | $4K | 2023 |
| Lydia'S HouseGENERAL | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |