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Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 776132316

Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $366,000 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 $313,000 the year before.

46% of its 2025 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$400,00026$7.8 million
2024$313,00020$8.0 million
2025$366,00024$8.0 million

How to apply

Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main 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 Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California24$366,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army
Carson, CA
General operating$40,000
Santa Barbara Humane Soc Prev Cruelty
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$25,000
Foodbank of Santa Barbara County
Goleta, CA
General operating$22,000
Santa Barbara Meals on Wheels
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$20,000
Oasis Inc
Santa Maria, CA
General operating$20,000
Unity Shoppe Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$20,000
NBCC
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$20,000
Community Action Comm Santa Barb Cnty
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$20,000
Friendship Adult Day Care Center Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$20,000
Therapy Dogs of Santa Barbara Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$15,000
Sarah House Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$15,000
Family Servic Agen of Santa Barbara Coun
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$15,000
Pilgrim Terrace Cooperative Homes
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$15,000
People Assisting the Homeless
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$15,000
Mental Health Assoc in Santa Barbara CNT
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$12,000
Atterdag at Home Inc
Solvang, CA
General operating$10,000
Homemore Project Inc
San Francisco, CA
General operating$10,000
Easy Lift Transportation Inc
Goleta, CA
General operating$10,000
Life Steps Foundation Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General operating$10,000
C A R E 4 Paws Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$7,500
Companion Animal Placement Assistance
Lompoc, CA
General operating$7,500
Alexander House Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$7,000
Nature Track Foundation
Los Olivos, CA
General operating$5,000
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Inc
Santa Barbara, CA
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main accept grant applications?

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

How much does Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main give?

$366,000 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main?

Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank NA (Co-Trustee) and David P Horton (Co-Trustee).

What does Balin Hildegard Charit Tua-Main fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and environment and conservation.

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