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Jay Henges Charitable Trust is a private trust based in EARTH CITY, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1980. It holds total assets of $22.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.1M. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $26.2M in 2021. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Made distributions from trust assets to charitable organizations to be used for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Missouri. According to available records, Jay Henges Charitable Trust has made 104 grants totaling $3.6M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $415K in 2021 to $1.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.9M distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $650K, with an average award of $35K. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Virginia, Michigan, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Made distributions from trust assets to charitable organizations to be used for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes.
Made distributions from trust assets to charitable organizations to be used for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 104 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, VA, MI.
Jay Henges Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $3.6M across 104 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $35K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $650K.
Jay Henges Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jay Henges Charitable Trust is headquartered in EARTH CITY, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Henges | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steve Schulte | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$899K
Total Assets
$26.2M
Fair Market Value
$27.7M
Net Worth
$26.1M
Grants Paid
$790K
Contributions
$19.4M
Net Investment Income
$111K
Distribution Amount
$898K
Total: $25.5M
Total Grants
104
Total Giving
$3.6M
Average Grant
$35K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
37
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| The St Louis Symphony OrchestraRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $650K | 2023 |
| The Leadership InstituteRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Arlington, VA | $145K | 2023 |
| Ducks UnlimitedRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC | Wildwood, MO | $60K | 2023 |
| Missouri Conservation Heritage FounRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Jefferson City, MO | $50K | 2023 |
| The St Louis Zoo FoundationRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $40K | 2023 |
| Great Rivers Habitat AllianceRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $30K | 2023 |
| Pedal The CauseRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $30K | 2023 |
| The BackstoppersRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Child Advocacy CenterRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Wentzville, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Fathers Families Support CenterRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Folds Of HonorRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Chesterfield, MO | $25K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Hillsdale, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Lafayette AcademyRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Lake St Louis, MO | $20K | 2023 |
| Uso Of MissouriRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| College Of The OzarksRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Point Lookout, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| Operation Food SearchRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| Pheasants Forever Quail ForeverRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Overland Park, KS | $15K | 2023 |
| Gary Sinise FoundationRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Staten Island, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Missouri Veterans EndeavorRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Johns, MO | $15K | 2023 |
| The Sun Valley Summer SymphonyRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Sun Valley, ID | $13K | 2023 |
| Polar Bears InternationalRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Bozeman, MT | $10K | 2023 |
| Character PlusRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| Radio Arts FoundationRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of The CumberlandsRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Williamsburg, KY | $6K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy Of IdahoRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Hailey, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| United Negro College Fund IncRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Washington, DC | $4K | 2023 |
| Opera Theatre Of St LouisRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $3K | 2023 |
| Washington UniversityRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Congregation Temple IsraelRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $40K | 2022 |
| The St Louis Zoo Marlin Perkins SoRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | St Louis, MO | $30K | 2022 |
| The Child CenterRELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E | Wentzville, MO | $25K | 2022 |