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B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 636052224

B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,650 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $28,811 and the largest $47,145. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $5,050 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,0504$102,978
2024$5,0504$105,428
2025$105,6504$0

How to apply

B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Alabama.

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama3$58,505
Indiana1$47,145

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Presbyterian Foundation Inc
Jeffersonville, IN
General operating$47,145
Presbyterian Home for Children
Talladega, AL
General operating$47,145
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
Birmingham, AL
General operating$10,477
Hopewell Cemetery
Hanceville, AL
General operating$883

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn give?

$105,650 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $28,811.

Who runs B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does B E and Mattie Ball Styles Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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