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William Edgar Charitable Foundation

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 436829350

William Edgar Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $251,875 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $39,620. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $180,899 the year before.

52% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$180,89928$3.6 million
2024$251,87531$3.6 million

How to apply

ContactCarol Eaves
US Bank NA PO Box 387, St Louis, MO 63166
Phone or email(314) 505-8204
What to submitPlease contact the above for form
DeadlinesAugust 15th
RestrictionsPlease contact the above

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William Edgar Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri26$235,675
Illinois1$5,500
New Jersey1$5,200
Tennessee1$2,600
Idaho1$1,900
Utah1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 31 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Iron County Sheltered Workshop
Arcadia, MO
General operating$39,620
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
Scholarships$22,600
Maryville University
St Louis, MO
Scholarships$22,000
Oppel Strange Foundation
Ironton, MO
General operating$20,000
Iron County Senior Citizens
Arcadia, MO
General operating$20,000
Iron County Sheriff Department
Ironton, MO
General operating$15,000
Arcadia Valley Food Pantry
Ironton, MO
General operating$15,000
Central Methodist University
Park Hills, MO
Scholarships$11,000
Arcadia Valley R-Ii School District
Ironton, MO
General operating$10,605
Southern Iron County Fire Protection District
Annapolis, MO
Charitable purposes$10,000
Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO
Scholarships$7,500
Missouri Baptist University
St Louis, MO
Scholarships$6,000
Washington University in St Louis
St Louis, MO
Scholarships$5,500
Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL
Scholarships$5,500
Webster University
Saint Louis, MO
Scholarships$5,500
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO
Scholarships$5,500
American Welding Academy
Englewood, NJ
Scholarships$5,200
University of Missouri Columbia
Columbia, MO
Scholarships$4,000
Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO
Scholarships$4,000
Lindenwood University
St Charles, MO
Scholarships$3,700
John A Gupton College
Nashville, TN
Scholarships$2,600
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO
Scholarships$2,000
Brigham Young Univerity-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
Scholarships$1,900
University of Missourist Louis
St Louis, MO
Scholarships$1,250
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Scholarships$1,000
University of Missouri Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Scholarships$1,000
William Woods University
Fulton, MO
Scholarships$1,000
Western Governors University
Salt Lake Cty, UT
Scholarships$1,000
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
Scholarships$900
Jefferson College
Hillsboro, MO
Scholarships$500
Renaissance Beauty Academy
Cape Girardeau, MO
Scholarships$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William Edgar Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: August 15th.

How much does William Edgar Charitable Foundation give?

$251,875 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs William Edgar Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists J David Auner (Board of Control), Van Robinson (Board of Control), Judith A Schaaf (Board of Control) and US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does William Edgar Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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