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Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN

Preselected recipients only Saint Louis, Missouri · EIN 746507084

Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $16,425 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$19,0006$422,990
2024$16,4255$438,769
2025$18,5005$465,388

How to apply

Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN 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 Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas5$18,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Interfaith Ministries of Wichita Falls I
Wichita Falls, TX
General operating$5,000
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank
Wichita Falls, TX
General operating$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
Dallas, TX
General operating$3,000
Humane Society of Wichita County Texas
Wichita Falls, TX
General operating$3,000
Arts Council Wichita Falls Area Inc
Wichita Falls, TX
General operating$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN accept grant applications?

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

How much does Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN give?

$18,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Coleman Buster Charitable FDTN?

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

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