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Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Clayton, Missouri · EIN 367383627

Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Clayton, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,249 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $11,607 and the largest $11,607. 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 up from $78,309 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
2023$78,3097$1.9 million
2024$81,2497$2.0 million

How to apply

Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable 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 Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois6$69,642
Michigan1$11,607

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
General operations$11,607
Salvation Army
Peoria, IL
General operations$11,607
John C Proctor Endowment Home
Peoria, IL
General operations$11,607
South Side Mission
Peoria, IL
General operations$11,607
Grace Presbyterian Church
Peoria, IL
General operations$11,607
Peoria Rescue Mission
Peoria, IL
General operations$11,607
Radio Bible Class
Grand Rapids, MI
General operations$11,607

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust give?

$81,249 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $11,607.

Who runs Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Commerce Trust (Trustee).

What does Dorothy S Blackburn Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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