Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA
Preselected recipients only
Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $137,700 in 67 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$137,700
- Number of grants67
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $135,200 the year before.
27% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,500 | 34 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $135,200 | 64 | $3.1 million |
| 2025 | $137,700 | 67 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA 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.
What Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 25 | $46,900 |
| New York | 21 | $31,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $26,000 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $10,250 |
| Virginia | 2 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $4,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,300 |
| Arizona | 1 | $3,250 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | General operating | $20,000 |
| St Martins by the Lake Episcopal Church | General operating | $10,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited Inc | General operating | $6,000 |
| Soapbox the Feminist Foundation | General operating | $6,000 |
| St Matthews Church | General operating | $4,500 |
| Chicken Egg Pictures Inc | General operating | $4,000 |
| Foundation of International Freedom | General operating | $3,300 |
| National Society of the Daughters | General operating | $3,250 |
| Verde Valley School | General operating | $3,250 |
| Lake Vermilion Cultural Center | General operating | $3,200 |
| Guild - Wabasha | General operating | $3,000 |
| Minneapolis Uptown Rotary Community Serv | General operating | $3,000 |
| We Win Institute Inc | General operating | $3,000 |
| Childrens Cancer Research Fund | General operating | $3,000 |
| Fairvote Minnesota Foundation | General operating | $3,000 |
| The Board of Regents of Gunston Hall Inc | General operating | $3,000 |
| Skys the Limit Fund | General operating | $2,500 |
| Three Lakes Council Inc | General operating | $2,000 |
| New York Public Radio | General operating | $2,000 |
| Hopes Door Inc | General operating | $2,000 |
| Westchester Land Trust Inc | General operating | $2,000 |
| Bard College | General operating | $2,000 |
| Wnet | General operating | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Genealogical Society | General operating | $2,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | General operating | $2,000 |
| National Society of the Colonial Dames | General operating | $2,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | General operating | $2,000 |
| Chatham Hall | General operating | $2,000 |
| Once and Future Classics | General operating | $2,000 |
| Wayzata Athletic Boosters | General operating | $1,500 |
| Community Center of Northern Westchester | General operating | $1,500 |
| Friends of John Jay Homestead | General operating | $1,000 |
| Meservekunhardt Foundation Inc | General operating | $1,000 |
| Free Bikes 4 Kidz | General operating | $1,000 |
| Morton Cure Paralysis Fund | General operating | $1,000 |
| The Rotary Foundation of Rotary Internat | General operating | $1,000 |
| The Advocates for Human Rights | General operating | $1,000 |
| Cathedral Church of St Mark | General operating | $1,000 |
| Hennepin History Museum | General operating | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Minnesota North | General operating | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah W Sweatt
- Dyllan W McGee
- Sandra Sweatt Hull
- Virginia Sweatt
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA give?
$137,700 in tax year 2025, across 67 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA?
Its 2025 filing lists Sarah W Sweatt (Cotrustee), Dyllan W McGee (Cotrustee), Sandra Sweatt Hull (Cotrustee) and Virginia Sweatt (Cotrustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBA fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.