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Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust is a private trust based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1977. The principal officer is Wells Fargo Bank Na Ttee. It holds total assets of $5.9M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. According to available records, Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust has made 4 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $388K. The foundation has distributed between $335K and $833K annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $833K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $335K to $417K, with an average award of $382K. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Texas. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, TX.
Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust has distributed a total of $1.5M across 4 grants. The median grant size is $388K, with an average of $382K. Individual grants have ranged from $335K to $417K.
Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jessie & Carl Wente Char Trust is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank N A | TRUSTEE | $81K | $0 | $81K |
Total Giving
$451K
Total Assets
$6M
Fair Market Value
$7.7M
Net Worth
$6M
Grants Paid
$360K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$137K
Distribution Amount
$358K
Total: $2.6M
Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$382K
Median Grant
$388K
Unique Recipients
1
Most Common Grant
$417K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy Scouts Of AmericaGENERAL OPERATING | Irving, TX | $360K | 2023 |