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Helen N Poston Charitable Trust is a private corporation based in MILWAUKEE, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1992. The principal officer is Mercantile Bank St Joseph N A Tte. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $2M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Missouri. According to available records, Helen N Poston Charitable Trust has made 44 grants totaling $386K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $92K and $183K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $183K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $15K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Virginia, Arizona, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 15 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Helen N Poston Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, VA, AZ.
Helen N Poston Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $386K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $15K.
To 501(c)(3) organizations.
Helen N Poston Charitable Trust is headquartered in MILWAUKEE, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $32K | $0 | $32K |
Total Giving
$126K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$92K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$75K
Distribution Amount
$105K
Total: $877K
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$386K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfaith Community ServicesGENERAL OPERATING | Tucson, AZ | $15K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGENERAL OPERATING | Alexandria, VA | $15K | 2023 |
| Pony Express Council BsaGENERAL OPERATING | St Joseph, MO | $14K | 2023 |
| Nw Missouri United Labor Community SvcsGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way WorldwideGENERAL OPERATING | Alexandria, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Community Food BankGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Ne Ks Nw MoGENERAL OPERATING | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Allied Arts Council Of St JosephGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL OPERATING | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Pony Express National MuseumGENERAL OPERATING | St Joseph, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Nwmo United Labor Community ServicesGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Salvation Army Of St JosephGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $15K | 2021 |
| Interfaith Community Services IncGENERAL OPERATING | St Joseph, MO | $15K | 2021 |
| United Way Of Greater St JosephGENERAL PURPOSE | St Joseph, MO | $10K | 2021 |
| Nw Mo United Labor CommunityGENERAL OPERATING | St Joseph, MO | $10K | 2021 |
| Ucp Of Northwest MissouriGENERAL SUPPORT | St Joseph, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL PURPOSE | Saint Joseph, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| St Joseph Habitat For HumanityGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Northwest MoGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Open Door Food Kitchen Of St JosephGENERAL OPERATING | Saint Joseph, MO | $5K | 2021 |
| Pony Express MuseumGENERAL PURPOSE | Saint Joseph, MO | $3K | 2021 |