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Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust: 7 grants to organizations, $145,000 (tax year ended March 2026)
Nina Heard Astin Charitable Trust, a private foundation in Saint Louis, MO, paid 7 grants to organizations totaling $145,000 in its tax year ended March 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 11, 2026. The largest was $40,000 to First Presbyterian Church in Bryan, TX for general operating.
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- EIN
- 741721901
- Based in
- Saint Louis, MO
- Assets
- $12,122,982
- Grants paid
- $375,000
- Tax year ended
- March 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended March 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed August 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202632239349100923. It reported $375,000 in grants paid; 7 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church | Bryan, TX | General operating | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys Clubs of Brazos County Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heard Natural History Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary | McKinney, TX | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodland Inc | Hugo, OK | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moody Early Childhood Center | Galveston, TX | General operating | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended March 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 6, 2025, IRS object ID 202542189349100719. It reported $596,000 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Bryan | Bryan, TX | General operating | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys Clubs of Brazos County Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Youth development | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heard Natural History Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary | McKinney, TX | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Health for All Clinic Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryancollege Station Habitat for Humani | Bryan, TX | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas | San Antonio, TX | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos County Rape Crisis | Bryan, TX | General operating | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Interfaith Immigration Network | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History | Bryan, TX | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryan Isd Education Foundation | Bryan, TX | General operating | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice Brazos Valley Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Still Creek Boys Ranch Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Voices for Children Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Inc | WHT SPHR SPGS, MT | General operating | Youth development | $9,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Methodist Retirement Communities | Bryan, TX | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottys House Brazos Valley Child Advoca | Bryan, TX | General operating | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos Employment Enterprises | College Sta, TX | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos Maternal and Child Health Clinic | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| College Station Isd Education Foundation | College Sta, TX | General operating | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girl Scouts of Central Texas Inc | Austin, TX | General operating | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Bryan Community Center | Bryan, TX | General operating | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sos Ministries Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Childrens Museum of the Brazos Valle | Bryan, TX | General operating | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Chamber Music | Portland, OR | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Brazos Valley Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended March 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 8, 2025, IRS object ID 202500399349100410. It reported $640,000 in grants paid; 62 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Bryan | Bryan, TX | General operating | $79,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys Clubs of Brazos County Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Youth development | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Health for All Clinic Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heard Natural History Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary | McKinney, TX | General operating | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos Valley Food Bank Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryan College Station Habitat for Humani | Bryan, TX | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goodland Inc | Hugo, OK | General operating | Human services | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Voices for Children Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos County Rape Crisis Center | Bryan, TX | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brazos Interfaith Immigration Network | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Coalition On Suicide Prevention | Bryan, TX | General operating | Mental health and crisis intervention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History | Bryan, TX | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryan Isd Education Foundation | Bryan, TX | General operating | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hospice Brazos Valley Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Still Creek Boys Ranch Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Childrens Museum of the Brazos Valle | Bryan, TX | General operating | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Inc | WHT SPHR SPGS, MT | General operating | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Methodist Retirement Communities | Bryan, TX | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottys House Brazos Valley Child Advoca | Bryan, TX | General operating | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Abigail Payne Co Blinn College | Brenham, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Abigail Wilson Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alejandra Moreno Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Annette Sauceda Padron Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Annika Wittneben Co Blinn College | Brenham, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Antonio Eubanks Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Avery Hutchinson Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brianna Moreno Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brode Kessler Co University of Texas | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Calli Thompson Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Callie Bollinger Co Blinn College | Brenham, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caroline McCall Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Claire Ntaimo Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Diego Cardenas Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Emma Zimmermann Co University of Texas | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fariha Zahid Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fatima Syed Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hattie Munoz Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isaac Wittneben Co Blinn College | Brenham, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacob Brooks Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jaden Scott Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jonathan Love Co Texas State University | San Marcos, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joshua Sung Co University of Texas | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Juan Almaraz Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kevin Lynch Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kihosha Hanson Co Texas Woman's University | Denton, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Laila Navarro Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lauren Hightower Co University of Texas | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maci Nash Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matilde Crispe Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael Yang Co Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Muhammad Rasheed Co University of Texas | Austin, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phillip Farris Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ryan Lee Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarah Forester Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Selah Pilkington Co University of California San Diego | Lajolla, CA | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sophie Bednorz Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sos Ministries Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Turner Clarke Co Texas A&M University | College Station, TX | Scholarship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Chamber Music | Portland, OR | General operating | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Brazos Valley Inc | Bryan, TX | General operating | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $190,000 |
| Youth development | $174,500 |
| Human services | $104,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 |
| Education | $35,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $29,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $20,000 |
| Religion-related | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Texas | $1,105,500 |
| Oklahoma | $22,000 |
| Montana | $19,500 |
| Virginia | $15,000 |
| Oregon | $9,000 |
| Massachusetts | $5,000 |
| California | $5,000 |
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Updated August 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.