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Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 942620089

Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $8,000. 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 down from $30,500 the year before.

60% 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$30,0007$638,443
2024$30,50010$667,914
2025$25,5005$721,783

How to apply

Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$25,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lighthouse for Blind and Visua Impaired
San Francisco, CA
General operating$8,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area
Oakland, CA
General operating$5,000
Okizu Foundation
Novato, CA
General operating$5,000
Community Initiatives
San Francisco, CA
General operating$5,000
Community Music Center
San Francisco, CA
General operating$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW give?

$25,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Cohn Sadie & Louis Char TUW?

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

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