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Chester L Orio

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 956843636

Chester L Orio is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,600 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $20,400 and the largest $20,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was the same as $81,600 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$81,6004$1.5 million
2023$81,6004$1.7 million
2024$81,6004$1.8 million

How to apply

Chester L Orio 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 Chester L Orio funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$40,800
California1$20,400
Georgia1$20,400

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Inc
Kennesaw, GA
General operating$20,400
American Heart Association
St Petersburg, FL
General operating$20,400
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
General operating$20,400
Hanna Boys Center
Sonoma, CA
General operating$20,400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chester L Orio accept grant applications?

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

How much does Chester L Orio give?

$81,600 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $20,400.

Who runs Chester L Orio?

Its 2024 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Chester L Orio fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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