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Pershing Charitable Trust: 83 grants to organizations, $5.2 million (tax year ended September 2025)

Pershing Charitable Trust, a private foundation in St Louis, MO, paid 83 grants to organizations totaling $5,198,400 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on February 10, 2026. The largest was $600,000 to St Louis Childrens Hospital Foundation in St Louis, MO for general purpose funds.

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EIN
436103545
Based in
St Louis, MO
Assets
$125,030,211
Grants paid
$5,198,400
Tax year ended
September 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed February 10, 2026, IRS object ID 202610419349100611. It reported $5,198,400 in grants paid; 83 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
St Louis Childrens Hospital FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHealth care$600,000apps.irs.gov
ConcordanceSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$400,000apps.irs.gov
Epsiscopal Church of St MichaelSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$400,000apps.irs.gov
Access AcademiesSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$300,000apps.irs.gov
Nine PBSSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$150,000apps.irs.gov
STL University Fbo Vaccine EducationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$150,000apps.irs.gov
Beyond Housing IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHousing and shelter$100,000apps.irs.gov
Donald Danforth Plant Science CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsScience and technology$100,000apps.irs.gov
Greater St Louis IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsCommunity improvement and capacity building$100,000apps.irs.gov
Invest STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$100,000apps.irs.gov
Metropolitan Golf FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsRecreation and sports$100,000apps.irs.gov
Peter and Paul Community ServicesSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHousing and shelter$100,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis University Rising Teachers ProgramSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Scholarship Foundation of STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$100,000apps.irs.gov
Urban League of Metro STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$100,000apps.irs.gov
Urban League of Metropolitan STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$100,000apps.irs.gov
Saint Louis UniversitySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$95,000apps.irs.gov
Tanzanian Childrens FundCambridge, MAGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$95,000apps.irs.gov
Casa de SaludSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHealth care$90,000apps.irs.gov
Operation Food SearchSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsFood, agriculture and nutrition$90,000apps.irs.gov
Curators of the University of Mo-StlSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$80,000apps.irs.gov
Washington University Pershing FellowsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$80,000apps.irs.gov
City AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$75,000apps.irs.gov
Mission Realty AdvisorsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsCommunity improvement and capacity building$75,000apps.irs.gov
Harris Stowe State UniversitySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$70,000apps.irs.gov
Upstream TheaterSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsArts, culture and humanities$60,500apps.irs.gov
Med and Food for KidsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$60,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Shakespeare FestivalSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsArts, culture and humanities$60,000apps.irs.gov
4thevilleSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
Colorado Outdoor Education CenterFlorissant, COGeneral purpose fundsEnvironment$50,000apps.irs.gov
Episcopal Church of St Michael and St GeorgeSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$50,000apps.irs.gov
International Mentoring ProgramSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$50,000apps.irs.gov
Missouri Botantical GardenSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$50,000apps.irs.gov
STL Symphony OrcheastraSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$50,000apps.irs.gov
World PediatricsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$45,000apps.irs.gov
Flance Management IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$40,000apps.irs.gov
Queen of Peace CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsMental health and crisis intervention$35,000apps.irs.gov
Radio Arts FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsArts, culture and humanities$35,000apps.irs.gov
Almost HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$30,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of Kwmu IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsArts, culture and humanities$30,000apps.irs.gov
Kidsmart Tools for LearningSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$30,000apps.irs.gov
Loyola Academy of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Marian Middle SchoolSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Missouri Veterans EndeavorSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$30,000apps.irs.gov
Opera Theatre of STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$30,000apps.irs.gov
Coca Center of Creative ArtsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Eden Theologic Seminary Gleaning and GardenSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
HomeworksSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Launchcode FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
MarygroveFlorissant, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Repertory Theatre of STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
STL ZooSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Sherwood Forest Camp IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsYouth development$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis University Fbo School of MedicineSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Tower Grove ParkSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$25,000apps.irs.gov
Main Street Community CenterEdwadsville, ILGeneral purpose funds$24,000apps.irs.gov
Episcopal City MissionSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$20,000apps.irs.gov
Independence CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$20,000apps.irs.gov
Lift for Life AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsRecreation and sports$20,000apps.irs.gov
Welcome Neighbor STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$20,000apps.irs.gov
Ranken Technical CollegeSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$17,500apps.irs.gov
Rosati Kain AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$16,400apps.irs.gov
Casa of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsCivil rights, social action and advocacy$15,000apps.irs.gov
Home Sweet HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
Paraquad IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$15,000apps.irs.gov
Prison Performing ArtsSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$15,000apps.irs.gov
Rainbow Village PropertiesSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge HospitalSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ready ReadersSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$15,000apps.irs.gov
St Andrew Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$12,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Eitc Community CoalitionSt Charles, MOGeneral purpose funds$10,500apps.irs.gov
Boys and Girls Club of Greater STLSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$10,000apps.irs.gov
Central Institute for the DeafSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Forest Park ForeverSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEnvironment$10,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Area Diaper BankSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Boys Hope Girls Hope St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$7,500apps.irs.gov
Good Shepherd School for ChildrenSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$7,500apps.irs.gov
Provident IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsMental health and crisis intervention$7,500apps.irs.gov
Emmaus HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$5,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of Bellefontaine CemeterySt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Places for PeopleSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis ArcSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose fundsHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wyman Center IncSt Louis, MOGeneral purpose funds$5,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed February 20, 2025, IRS object ID 202520519349100122. It reported $4,733,755 in grants paid; 77 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
St Louis Symphony OrchestraSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesArts, culture and humanities$550,000apps.irs.gov
Great Rivers Greenway FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCommunity improvement and capacity building$500,000apps.irs.gov
Concordance AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$400,000apps.irs.gov
Access AcademiesSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$300,000apps.irs.gov
Missouri Historical SocietySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$250,000apps.irs.gov
Greater St Louis Inc FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCommunity improvement and capacity building$179,000apps.irs.gov
Beyond HousingSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHousing and shelter$125,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis University Fbo Pershing FellowsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$120,000apps.irs.gov
Donald Danforth Plant Science CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesScience and technology$100,000apps.irs.gov
Metropolitan Golf FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesRecreation and sports$100,000apps.irs.gov
Peter & Paul Community ServicesSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHousing and shelter$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Scholarship Foundation of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$100,000apps.irs.gov
Urban League of Metropolitan St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$100,000apps.irs.gov
Washington University Fbo Pershing FellowsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$100,000apps.irs.gov
City AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$75,000apps.irs.gov
Assisi HouseSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesMental health and crisis intervention$70,000apps.irs.gov
Casa de SaludSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHealth care$70,000apps.irs.gov
EarthdanceFerguson, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesFood, agriculture and nutrition$65,000apps.irs.gov
Mission Realty AdvisorsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCommunity improvement and capacity building$59,000apps.irs.gov
Tanzanian Children's FundCambridge, MAGeneral Charitable Purposes$52,200apps.irs.gov
Colorado Outdoor Education CenterFlorissant, COGeneral Charitable PurposesEnvironment$50,000apps.irs.gov
Episcopal Church of St Michael and St GeorgeSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
Harris-Stowe State University Fbo Pershing FellowsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
Med and Food for KidsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Children's Hospital FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Shakespeare FestivalSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
Univ of Missouri-St Louis Fbo Pershing FellowsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$50,000apps.irs.gov
World Pediatric ProjectSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$45,000apps.irs.gov
Flance Early Learning CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$40,000apps.irs.gov
Nine PBSSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$35,000apps.irs.gov
Radio Arts FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesArts, culture and humanities$35,000apps.irs.gov
Almost HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$30,000apps.irs.gov
Curators of the Univ of Missouri Special TrustColumbia, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$30,000apps.irs.gov
Marian Middle SchoolSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$30,000apps.irs.gov
Opera Theatre of Saint LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesArts, culture and humanities$30,000apps.irs.gov
Campfire Academy - TGTHR LLCSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$26,555apps.irs.gov
Bridge of Hope MinistriesSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesReligion-related$25,000apps.irs.gov
Child Center - MarygroveFlorissant, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
Eden Theological Seminary - Gleaning and GardenSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
HomeworksSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
International Mentoring ProgramWildwood, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
Missouri Veterans EndeavorSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Prison Performing ArtsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
Repertory Theatre of Saint LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Saint Louis Zoo AssociationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
Sherwood ForestSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis BicycleworksSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesYouth development$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Patrick CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$25,000apps.irs.gov
Tabernacle Community Development CorporationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCommunity improvement and capacity building$25,000apps.irs.gov
Main Street Community CenterEdwardsville, ILGeneral Charitable Purposes$22,000apps.irs.gov
Independence CenterSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$20,000apps.irs.gov
Lift for Life AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesRecreation and sports$20,000apps.irs.gov
Loyola Academy of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Tower Grove Park FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$20,000apps.irs.gov
Welcome Neighbor STLSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$20,000apps.irs.gov
Rosati-Kain AcademySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$15,500apps.irs.gov
Episcopal City MissionSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$15,000apps.irs.gov
Home Sweet HomeSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
ParaquadSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$15,000apps.irs.gov
Promise Community HomesSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ranken Technical CollegeSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ready ReadersSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$15,000apps.irs.gov
Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge HospitalMaryland Heights, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$14,000apps.irs.gov
Casa of St LouisSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCivil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Central Institute for the DeafSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Gateway Eitc Community CoalitionSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesCommunity improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
Navigate STL SchoolsSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
St Andrew's Charitable FoundationSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$10,000apps.irs.gov
Boys Hope Girls Hope St LouisRichmond Heights, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$7,500apps.irs.gov
Good Shepherd School for ChildrenSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$7,500apps.irs.gov
Provident Behavioral HealthSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$7,500apps.irs.gov
Friends of Bellefontaine CemeterySt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Places for PeopleSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis ArcSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Louis Area Diaper BankSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wyman Center IncEureka, MOGeneral Charitable PurposesRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
Emmaus HomesSt Louis, MOGeneral Charitable Purposes$3,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Missouri$9,638,955
Massachusetts$147,200
Colorado$100,000
Illinois$46,000

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