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Coffee Church Trust

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 576047237

Coffee Church Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. 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 the same as $12,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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
2023$12,0008$299,905
2024$12,0008$311,552
2025$12,0008$338,214

How to apply

Coffee Church Trust 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 Coffee Church Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina8$12,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Epworth United Methodist Church
Charleston, SC
General operating$1,500
Trinity United Methodist Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
St Matthew's Episcopal Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
Central Baptist Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
First Original Free Will
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
Calvary Baptist Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
First Baptist Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500
Darlington Presbyterian Church
Darlington, SC
General operating$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coffee Church Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Coffee Church Trust give?

$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Coffee Church Trust?

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

What does Coffee Church Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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