Pershing Charitable Trust
EIN 436103545 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$24.2M
382 grants · $4.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
55%
supporter · 96/176 multi-year
repeat
$117.3M
Assets (2024)
176
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
WILLIAM L POLK
Phone
(314) 452-1856
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN REQUESTS ONLY
Restrictions
NO RESTRICTIONS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4.4M | $96.3M | $1.7M | 82 |
| 2021 | $5.2M | $112.0M | $7.8M | 80 |
| 2022 | $4.9M | $88.5M | $3.4M | 74 |
| 2023 | $5.0M | $97.2M | $5.5M | 69 |
| 2024 | $4.7M | $117.3M | $6.1M | 77 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 382 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$63K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (382 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Institute of Saint Louis | St Louis, MO | $1,500,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | $1,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | $750,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Access Academies | St Louis, MO | $700,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Greater St Louis Inc Foundation | St Louis, MO | $600,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| St Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | $550,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Danforth Plant Science Center | St Louis, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Saint Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | St Louis, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Refuge and Restoration | Florissant, MO | $500,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation | St Louis, MO | $500,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Great Rivers Greenway Foundation | St Louis, MO | $500,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Concordance Academy | St Louis, MO | $400,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Concordance Academy | St Louis, MO | $400,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Concordance Academy | St Louis, MO | $400,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Carestl Health | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Access Academies | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Access Academies | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Access Academies | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Access Academies | St Louis, MO | $300,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Beyond Housing | St Louis, MO | $250,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Saint Louis Zoo Association | St Louis, MO | $250,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| Beyond Housing | St Louis, MO | $250,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Missouri Historical Society | St Louis, MO | $250,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| Affinia Healthcare | St Louis, MO | $225,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
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